An Aggie is getting a crack at another NFL job. More on that in a little bit. AND gets a massive home win. I’m J.P. Heath and here’s The Texas Porch Report: your Texas sports essentials in four minutes or less.
All 3 Texas. NBA team had MLK day games. ….
Four Spurs go for 20 or more and they go to 8-6 and beat the Trailblazers 125-104. LaMarcus Aldridge had 22 against his former team and DeMar DeRozan had 20 points with 11 assists. The ageless one Patty Mills had 21 and so did Rudy Gay. SA’s bench was dominant. They scored almost half their points. Tomorrow the bench and the starters play at golden State.
Short-handed Mavs get whalloped in Tampa. I feel like a bad NBA fan and questionable host of a sports-ish podcast for not knowing until a couple days ago that the Raptors have moved their because of that whole Canada banning travel from the US thing. But Florida venue or not the 2019 champs blow out Dallas 116-93. KP 23 points and 9 rebounds. Dallas goes below .500 at 6-7. It’s their first three-game losing streak in almost two years.
Bulls pull one out and beat the Rockets in Chicago, 125-120. Houston shot 52% from the field but way too many first half turnovers to overcome. Victor Oladipo 32 points and 9 assists in his Rockets debut. It was the second most points in a debut in Rockets history. John Wall still out with a sore knee. Christian Wood continues to impress - 30 points and 9 rebounds. Rockets are 4-8.
#2 Baylor was on the way to throttling #9 Kansas at the Ferrell Cnter. Jayhawks got it down to 5. 77-69. Jared Butler if you somehow don’t know about him. Man. 30 points and 9 assists. Bears hit 54% of their shots and that made up for 18 turnovers. …. TCU head coach Jamie Dixon pops a positive for COVID-19. Two Horned Frogs upcoming home games are now postponed. Wednesday vs Texas Tech and Saturday vs. Texas. The Longhorns had their game tomorrow postponed at Iowa State.
The Texans finally interview Eric Bienemy for their long-vacant head coaching job. He joins Leslie Frazier, Matt Eberflus, and David Culley. This straight from the Texans twitter account. … Clifton, Texas, native and former Aggie and Cowboy Dan Campbell will get another crack at an NFL head coaching job. He was interim head coach for the Dolphins in 2015. Most recently
ICYMI, Pride of Whitehouse Patrick Mahomes did NOT suffer a concussion in that awkward fall against the Browns Sunday. He tweaked a nerve in his neck. He’ll still undergo tests this week before getting the final medical sign-off. Technically he’s in concussion protocol but Sunday he immediatel
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