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BEAUTY UNLIMITED
VIVIAN
This week’s Beauty Unlimited feature is Vivian. Aspiring to be the best she can be. Vivian is not afraid to be daring, and is willing to make the sacrifices necessary to be successful. Vivian has a beauty that the camera doesn’t need to capture, because it flows naturally. Congratulations to Vivian as this week’s Beauty Unlim- ited feature.
LeBron James And Anthony Davis Return To Lakers Practice, 'And We Back'
The NBA's reboot just got really real ... both LeBron James and Anthony Davis made their returns to Lakers practice Wednesday -- and they look GOOOOOOOOOD- DDDD!!!
The team announced their superstars' comebacks in a sick highlight video last Wednesday night ... showing shirtless Bron getting after it in the weight room and get- ting buckets on the hard- wood.
Bradley Beal Not Yet Ready To Commit To Resumed Season In Orlando
BRADLEY BEAL
The Washington Wizards have a chance to make the playoffs when the NBA season resumes in Orlando, but they may wind up being without their best player.
Bradley Beal said on Wednesday that he has not yet decided if he will take part in the resumed season. The star guard expressed concerns over the restrictions of bubble life at Walt Disney World.
“It’s not a walk in the park, and that’s what guys are con- cerned about,” Beal said, via Fred Katz of The Athletic. “There’s a lot of s— that we can’t do.”
Beal added that he hasn’t been “swayed one way or an- other” but is continuing to pre- pare as though he will play. He also indicated that if he does opt out of playing again this season, it won’t have anything to do with social justice issues.
LEBRON JAMES AND ANTHONY DAVIS
Davis' jumper looked wet as well ... and the Lakers cap- tioned it all with a subtle, "And we back."
The vid is FINALLY a breath of fresh air for the NBA ... lately, it's been nothing but pessimism toward the restart as COVID-19 cases rise and players continue to question if there should even be a season.
Of course, the Lakers haven't been immune to it all ... Dwight Howard is still pondering whether or not to play -- while the team had to sign J.R. Smith to replace Avery Bradley, who opted out of the restart last week.
JR Smith Posts Instagram
Message About Growth
After Signing With Lakers
JR Smith wants you to know that he is not quite the JR Smith you remember.
The veteran swingman took to Instagram on Tuesday to post a message about growth. Smith agreed to a rest-of-season contract with the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this week to replace Avery Bradley on their roster for Orlando.
“Don’t assume you know me by what you heard,” the message read. “I grow daily. Your messenger might have outdated information!” Smith also tagged his loca-
JR SMITH
tion as “L.A. California.” Smith’s former Cleveland Cavaliers teammate LeBron James, whom he will be re- uniting with on the Lakers, commented on Smith’s post,
writing, “Facts!!!
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