Former new york knicks and brooklyn nets guard iman shumpert sits down with ebro in the morning to discuss the release of his brand new music, and the. Kobe vs iman shumpert having last played for the brooklyn nets in 2019, iman shumpert recalled the time when kobe bryant was in a rampant mode against him and the knicks. Iman shumpert basketball moves basketball player new york. Iman shumpert foundation academy shop foundation academy shop. Iman shumpert was shooting 30% from 3 his rookie year. Most pundits have labeled anthony as a ball hog and selfish. Shumpert sat out sundays loss to the new york knicks and underwent an mri on monday. Iman shumpert finds release in music sacramento kings. Download thescore app for the latest nyk scores and news. Atkinson has known shumpert since the two were part of the new york knicks organization. Nets were 94 with shumpert and reluctantly released him due to full roster guarantees. Brooklyn has to waive or trade a player by next sunday to clear a roster spot, with wilson chandlers 25game suspension set to expire that day.
Listen to iman shumpert i soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create oak park. Dec 12, 2019 those numbers werent necessarily represented by shumperts personal onoff splits, as brooklyn was a net minus10. Cleveland cavaliers trade dion waiters to thunder, get j. Shumpert knows new york city well, having been drafted by the new york knicks with the 17th overall pick.
Iman shumpert on getting annoyed at melo for shooting over. Shumpert last played for the brooklyn nets, and over his 10 year nba career, shumpert has also played for the new york knicks, cleveland cavaliers, sacramento kings, and houston rockets. If the knicks go on to win the series, now tied 11, they may look back at shumpert s play as the momentum swinger. Oct 14, 20 there has been no better hair in the nba in recent years than new york knicks guard iman shumperts flat top. Free agent iman shumpert working quietly behind the scenes. Get the latest news, scores and stats on thescore app.
The nownets head coach was the shumpert s guard coach. Iman shumpert shares classic story of kobe bryant catching. Actress teyana taylor and nba player iman shumpert attend the globe fashion week x china. Iman shumpert releases a new york knicks anthem music slam.
May 08, 20 when the knicks drafter iman shumpert, it seemed like a bad fit. The nets will waive veteran swingman iman shumpert, league sources tell shams charania of the athletic twitter link. Feb 10, 2018 the new york knicks selected him with the no. Looking tired and unmotivated in game 1, the knicks came out hungrier in the second game on tuesday, determined not to drop twoinarow at home. Iman shumpert says that its amazing how lebron james knows absolutely everything about all players, coaches, and staff in the nba. Iman shumperts iconic flat top is no more for the win. Iman shumpert is leaving nets with impossible roster decision. Lakers kobe bryants rival details how mamba torched them. He was on the nba rookie 1st team with the new york knicks and. Ny knicks must resist offseason urge to trade iman shumpert. Iman shumpert reveals which performance made him realize.
The knicks won that contest by a final score of 9285. Ever since his college basketball days at georgia tech, iman shumpert has stayed healthy and fueled with the help of a talented personal chef, who also. Former knicks guard iman shumpert recently shared another bryant memory in the garden where he torched the knicks in the fourth quarter. Lets talk about former cleveland cavaliers guard iman shumpert and his time in the nba. During a discussion with peter rosenberg on hot 97 in new york, iman shumpert recalled a jawdropping kobe bryant fourthquarter takeover at the height of linsanity. Iman shumpert career stats, game logs, biographical info, awards, and achievements for the nba and ncaa.
Iman shumpert did everything the nets asked of him. Oct 12, 2017 cleveland cavaliers guard iman shumpert is known as one of the best defenders in the nba, but what you might not realize is that hes also gifted with bars. One of the more interesting rumors to arise throughout the. In this clip, iman shumpert opened up to coach pr about. Shumpert had handful of steals in the first half that to transition layups and dunks that helped propel the knicks to a pivotal. Former knicks president phil jackson traded shumpert and j. Shumpert was a guest on the ebro in the morning show. They signed iman shumpert as a 16th player in his absence.
Nba freeagent iman shumpert recently shared an interesting story he. Toronto iman shumpert played possum most of the fourth quarter, thinking he could pick jose calderons pocket a few times, but never sensing the time was right. Smith to the cavaliers midway through the 201415 season in a salary dump. Shumpert won an nba championship with the cleveland cavaliers in 2016. Iman shumpert carmelo anthony marvin bagley teyana taylor new york knicks sacramento kings tmz sports basketball nba exclusive comments waiting for. Follow nba games live by downloading the clutchpoints app and. Iman shumpert contract and salary cap details, contract breakdowns, dead money, and news. After sending him to cleveland in a salary dump, its clear that the new york knicks best haul for iman shumpert might have been kyle lowry, after all. Throughout his 7 years in the nba with the new york knicks, cleveland cavaliers, and now sacramento kings, iman and his father have stayed extremely close. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about shooting guard iman shumpert on espn. Iman shumpert recalls time kobe bryant schooled him during.
Sign up with your email address to receive news and. After playing two years at georgia tech, he was selected with the 17th overall pick in 2011 nba draft by. Iman shumpert joined the new york knicks in a perceived weak draft class. Iman shumpert says trade from knicks to cavaliers grabbed. Jul 07, 2014 iman shumpert is no stranger to trade rumors. The nets have officially waived shumpert, the team announced this afternoon in a press release. Iman asante shumpert is an american professional basketball player who last played for the brooklyn nets of the national basketball association nba. Dec 10, 2012 iman shumpert cant play at the moment as he recovers from knee surgery, so he did the next best thing. The new york knicks want to trade iman shumpert for rajon rondo.
We caught up with the new york knicks guard to talk about his music, his return, stephen jackson and more. Shumpert could start friday for knicks new york post. The 29yearold appeared on hot97s ebro and the morning radio show, where he revealed the story when he was guarding kobe bryant during a game. Knicksnows jonah ballow sits down with iman shumpert to talk about his rehab, potential return date, and the status of his flattop. Jan 06, 2015 the cavaliers, knicks and thunder completed a threeteam trade on monday involving j. Lin scored a careerhigh 38 points, and shumpert added 12 points and two steals in 26 minutes. Since his rookie season, new destinations have popped up out of the blue on a regular basis, so its no surprise to hear once again that the new york. Traxectoria profesional shumpert foi elixido na 17. Kobe bryant played 34 games against the new york knicks. Jun 26, 20 its unclear when the knicks were planning to announce the jersey officially, but iman shumpert let the cat out of the bag on wednesday, posting a picture to his instagram account.
Current free agent and former rockets guard iman shumpert said he is working quietly behind the scenes after multiple current nba players recently suggested that he should have a team. In 20, he also released the song dear kendrick in response to kendrick lamars verse in the song control by big sean ft. Iman shumpert praises lebron james for his superpower. Hello is my superhero theme song and a special record dedicated to all of my people. Hes been a sparkplug, coach kenny atkinson said of. During the show, he revealed an incredible kobe bryant story to host. A few years later, as a member of the new york knicks, shumpert had a shot at proving his relevance in a matchup against bryant at madison. The song, which is titled seductive, features animated scenes from a strip club and. Nba free agent iman shumpert talks music, teyana taylor. Iman shumpert says trade from knicks to cavaliers grabbed me. I thought iman set the tone for us tonight, mike woodson said.
New debut mixtape from iman shumpert aka 2wo 1ne of the new york knicks. Iman shumpert basketball moves basketball player new york knicks, basquet, sport, jersey, shoe png. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on iman shumpert of the brooklyn. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. Former new york knicks shooting guard iman shumpert had nothing but words of praise for carmelo anthony. Iman shumpert is a cleveland cavalier, kyle lowry is leading the firstplace toronto raptors in points, assists and minutes played.
Iman asante shumpert is an american professional basketball player from oak park, illinois. The team says tests didnt reveal any structural damage, and he will be out five to seven days while undergoing treatment and rehab. Exknick iman shumpert signs with nets new york daily news. Iman shumpert says former new york knicks superstar carmelo anthony doesnt get enough credit for being a good leader and teammate.
Shumpert returned last january from knee surgery, gained strength and confidence with each passing week and was the knicks best player in their last game of the season, game 6. Apr 27, 2018 what happened to iman shumpert s nba career. According to shot tracking, in 20112012, melo was shooting 72% on fadeaway jumpers and 52% on turnaround jump shots. Iman shumpert brooklyn national basketball association. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about shooting guard iman shumpert on. Iman shumperts classic story about guarding kobe bryant. When the eightyear veteran signed in midnovember, the team had just lost kyrie irving shoulder impingement and caris levert thumb surgery. Iman shumpert is an nba basketball player who won the 2016 nba finals as a member of the cleveland cavaliers. New york knicks get bump from iman shumpert knicks blog. Jul 12, 2018 iman shumpert carmelo anthony marvin bagley teyana taylor new york knicks sacramento kings tmz sports basketball nba exclusive comments waiting for your permission to load the comments. Jan 05, 2012 knicks coach mike dantoni said at practice thursday he is considering elevating rookie combo guard iman shumpert into the starting lineup for fridays game in washington against the winless. Iman shumpert tells hilarious carmelo anthony hazing tale.
Iman shumpert profile page, biographical information, injury history and news. Smith, iman shumpert, dion waiters, and a number of other players and draft picks whos going where. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. Iman shumpert talks his new mixtape, his hairstyle, and nba. The 2011 nba draft brought the new york knicks a firstround pick, and it was a. Iman shumpert says trade from knicks to cavaliers grabbed me out of hell iman shumpert is averaging 7. If melo got the ball in his spot, it was a better look than iman shooting anything. Actressrecording artist teyana taylor and nba player iman shumpert attend. Kenny atkinson, kyrie irving and joe harris all know what iman shumpert can provide the brooklyn nets. Stream tracks and playlists from iman shumpert i on your desktop or mobile device. Iman shumpert tells an amazing story about a time kobe bryant took over madison square garden in the fourth quarter. Brooklyn is currently carrying 16 players, but will have to get back down to 15 after this saturdays game in toronto, when wilson chandlers 25game suspension. Iman shumpert on why knicks fans booed him, would yell. Iman shumpert cooks with his dad patron pairings youtube.
Nba freeagent iman shumpert recently shared an interesting story he had about the late alltime great kobe bryant. After going 94 with shumpert on the roster, will wilson chandlers return help the nets bench. New sacramento king iman shumpert scores a fresh contemporary. The knicks declined to extend shumpert s contract so hes set to become a restricted free agent this summer. Hes a tenacious defender, terrific ingame dunker and pretty decent rapper, but. Instead of losing him for nothing, jackson decided to move him in a trade. The knicks 2011 firstround pick talked about his old teammate in an interview on dj.
But shumpert has come back from injury and blossomed into. Various artists, little walter, lil wayne, future, jay z, kayne west, sage the gemini, rich homie quan, kendrick lamar, rick ross, beyonce, jadakiss, iman shumpert. Nov, 2019 independence, ohio ap cavaliers reserve guard iman shumpert could miss another week with a sore right knee. Iman shumpert may be considered one of the crucial pieces for the new york knicks future, but that doesnt mean hes immune to the inexplicable whims of.
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