JULY 17 COFFEE CLUB

[Thomas]

WHAT'S BREWING TODAY Sunday, July 17 On Today's Scorecard Where's Oklahoma?

As we reported in this section yesterday, Kansas State led all teams with six players on the 2022 Preseason All-Big 12 Team, followed by Baylor with five, West Virginia with four, and Oklahoma State, Texas, and Iowa State with three each. To which we ask – what happened to Oklahoma? See my entire 2022 Big 12 Conference Betting Preview here.

Trending Today Wild NBA Stat

Axios Sports reports three NBA greats have something very strange in common: They never had an individual game (regular season or playoffs) that matched their career stat-line. LeBron James: 27 points, 7 rebounds*, 7 assists … There have been 23 such games during his career, most commonly by Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant (two each). Kobe Bryant: 25 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists … Happened 41 times in his career, most commonly by Derrick Rose, Kyle Lowry, Eddie Jones and Blake Griffin (two each). Michael Jordan: 30 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists … 20 times by 20 players. Between the lines: James, Bryant and Jordan combined for eight instances of each other's games, though they never secured "a Kobe." James: 4 Jordans, 0 Kobes Bryant: 3 Jordans, 0 LeBrons Jordan: 1 LeBron, 0 Kobes

Grinding Out The Profits Oh Say Can You See

Entering Saturday, after Angels lost to the Dodgers on Friday, it was their 12th consecutive loss in a game started by anyone not namedShohei Ohtani, who's gone 3-0 in that span: Ohtani starts: 3-0, +12 run differential Everyone else: 0-12, -44 run differential The Angels are 39-52 and eight games out of the third Wild Card spot despite Ohtani's sterling 9-4, 2.38 ERA record. Get this man some help

[Chamblin]