{"id":30063,"date":"2026-07-02T11:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=30063"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:53:10","slug":"weve-got-winners-weve-got-losers-chain-smokers-cam-boozer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/02\/weve-got-winners-weve-got-losers-chain-smokers-cam-boozer\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019ve got winners. We\u2019ve got losers. Chain smokers, Cam Boozer\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

In NBA Summer League<\/a> he’ll be a star.
\nMmm, mmm, mmm…
\nMmmmm, mmmmm…
\nI love this bar.<\/p>\n

Grizz tip off Summer League Saturday with a 2 PM tip vs. OKC. TV: ESPNU<\/p>\n

Santi Aldama is off to Dallas<\/a> in the latest Grizzlies trade. Memphis gets back A.J. Johnson<\/a>, a top-20-protected 2030 first-round pick, and two second-rounders.<\/p>\n

A restaurant concept called Motion Water has filed permits<\/a> to open in what’s currently a warehouse space at 163 Pontotoc. It’s described as “an upscale neo urban experience like none other.”<\/p>\n

USA vs. Belgium, World Cup round of 16, will happen Monday at 7 PM. TV: FOX<\/p>\n

The Renasant Convention Center will have a free, family-friendly, indoor, air-conditioned 4th Fest<\/a> Saturday evening.<\/p>\n

Itta Bena seeks a server assistant<\/a>, an expo<\/a>, a dishwasher<\/a>, and a server<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Running a little short on cash this holiday weekend… if anyone wants to leave a tip in one of the online jars below, it’d give me some much-appreciated breathing room.<\/p>\n

Back tomorrow with a Frupdate.<\/p>\n

I gratefully accept tips:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>
\n<\/span>Venmo:\u00a0@Paul-Ryburn<\/a>\u00a0(8113 if it asks for digits)
\nCash App: $PaulRyburn1
\nZelle: paul@paulryburn.com
\nApple Pay: paul.ryburn@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"