NBA 2021-22: December Power Rankings
With a month and a half of basketball in the books, the shape of the 2021-22 NBA standings is beginning to take place. The league is paced by two powerhouses […]
NBA 2021-22: November Power Rankings
The 2021-22 NBA season is well underway after kicking off on October 19. With six or seven games under each team’s belt, the start of November seems like a great […]
Top Ten Players Heading Into the 2021-22 NBA Season
With the 2021-22 NBA season nearly underway, it’s time for an annual NBA tradition: counting down the league’s best players. LeBron James has held down the title of the best […]
2021-22 NBA Predictions: Playoffs and NBA Finals
The 2021-22 NBA season starts October 19, and there’s no shortage of contenders for the 2022 NBA Finals. Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks will look to defend the title […]
2021-22 NBA Predictions: Western Conference
The 2021-22 NBA season kicks off on October 19, and while the Western Conference has generally considered more competitive than the Eastern Conference in recent years, the East has taken […]
2021-22 NBA Predictions: Eastern Conference
The 2021-22 NBA season, the league’s 75th Anniversary season, kicks off on October 19 with a high-profile playoff rematch between the Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets. Milwaukee, coming off an […]
BREAKING: Carmelo Anthony Joins LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers on 1-Year Deal
LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony have been long-time friends off the court, and contemporaries in the NBA ever since they were selected first and third overall in the 2003 NBA […]
Grading the Lakers-Wizards Russell Westbrook Trade
It feels like just yesterday I was grading the trade between the Washington Wizards and Houston Rockets that essentially swapped John Wall for Russell Westbrook. At that time, I gave […]
Five Trade Destinations for 76ers Guard Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons has left an undeniable mark on the Philadelphia 76ers franchise. The 6-foot-11-inch Australian point guard made his NBA debut in the 2017-18 season, earning Rookie of the Year […]
2021 NBA Finals Prediction: Phoenix Suns vs. Milwaukee Bucks
The 2021 NBA playoffs have been a wild ride, and not many fans predicted a showdown between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns in the NBA Finals. Neither team was […]
Bucks-Hawks: Eastern Conference Finals 2021 Prediction
The stage is set for the 2021 Eastern Conference Finals, with an NBA Finals trip on the line. Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks prevailed in seven games over the […]
Durant Dominates in Debut, Nets Down Warriors 125-99 in Season Opener
After a very short offseason turnaround, the 2020-21 NBA season tipped off on Thursday night. While the defending champions headlined the late game of TNT’s doubleheader, many eyes were on […]
2020-21 NBA Standings, Playoffs, NBA Finals Predictions
The 2019-20 NBA season went different than expected, heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The league returned in a bubble format to great success, with the Los Angeles Lakers ultimately […]
Top Ten Players Heading Into the 2020-21 NBA Season
The Los Angeles Lakers were crowned 2019-20 NBA Champions less than two months ago, and yet the start of the next season is nearly upon us. The 2020-21 NBA season […]
Grading the Russell Westbrook-John Wall Trade
While this trade didn’t come completely out of thin air (there had been rumblings for a couple weeks prior,) there was sense of surreal-ness when the notification popped up on […]
Minnesota Timberwolves Select Anthony Edwards First Overall in the 2020 NBA Draft
The Minnesota Timberwolves kicked off the 2020 NBA Draft by selecting 19-year-old shooting guard Anthony Edwards out of Georgia. Edwards was picked over the likes of Lamelo Ball and Memphis […]
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