Thursday Notes for June 13th, 2024
The Uristocrat Headlines for Thursday, June 13th, 2024.
This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores the most significant cultural stories of the day.
Sports
Jerry West dies at 86: NBA legend, 14-time Lakers All-Star became 'The Logo,' eight-time champion executive
West won nine championships as a player and executive in the NBA
NBA Finals: Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks - Game 3 Recap
Boston Reaches the Brink of a Title in the Most Celtics Way Possible
Dominant from behind the arc. Stagnant in crunch time. A total team effort and, of course, a win. Game 3 of the NBA Finals was a perfect encapsulation of this Boston Celtics season, which is now just one game away from ending with a championship.
NBA Finals: Depth won Game 3 for the Celtics, and it's going to lose the series for the Mavericks
The Celtics are getting far more out of their role players.
Luka gripes about refs as foul-out ends rough G3
Luka Doncic expressed his angst to the officials throughout a frustrating Game 3, which ended with him fouling out for the first time in his NBA playoff career Wednesday night.
Sneakers
Will Sabrina Ionescu’s New Nike Sneaker Be Another Megahit?
The New York Liberty star's first signature shoe was a crossover smash—which means its sequel, the Nike Sabrina 2, arrives this month with plenty of expectations.