The Concord Connection Between Leaky Black and Ish Smith

Posted Nov 28, 2023
The Wizards waltzed out of Charlotte on Wednesday with a 16-point victory, and while it wasn’t the intended outcome, Leaky Black checked off a major milestone by making his NBA debut. The rookie two-way signee walked to the scorer’s table in the fourth quarter, then stepped out onto the hardwood along with Ish Smith, now in his 14th professional season. (NBA.com)

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