The fall of an MLB superstar, plus a sad day in the NBA

Good morning! Consider basket weaving today. Inside: 

⚾ Yasiel Puig’s tough reality
🥅 Sabres grit out a win
💔 RIP, Jason Collins and Brandon Clarke

There was a brief period where Yasiel Puig was probably MLB’s most talented player. His story was inspirational, that of a talented Cuban player defecting to the United States. He put together an unforgettable debut season, where pundits wondered if he should be an All-Star in his rookie…