Can you hear that? That’s the sound of the NBA stepping on the NFL’s toes. Can you feel that? That’s the feeling of soul-warming zen that can only come from a quick Trail Blazers schedule breakdown. The NBA released their schedule for the first half of the 2020-21 NBA season on Friday, and fans everywhere […]
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A few days I wrote the Eastern Conference edition of this article, coming up with one word for each team to describe what to expect for their upcoming 2020 season. Today, the West has its turn. Dallas Mavericks Hopeful. The Mavs have the best young player in the game, a 7’3 knockout shooter, and tons […]
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Listen, I get it… we all have our holiday traditions. On Thanksgiving, we wake up hungover, miss the Turkey Trot, gorge on a bunch of fantastic food, and sit down to watch football while slipping in and out of a food-induced coma the rest of the afternoon… until it’s time to wake up and heat […]
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Every offseason in the NBA is a frenzy. Between the draft, trades, signings, and front office changes, it can be hard to point out which acquisitions are the cause of success. This topsy-turvy season is no different, and I believe some of the most underrated additions will be key role-players. While there could be some […]
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Last night just before the draft, it was reported that Warriors’ star Klay Thompson had suffered a lower leg injury. Sources have now confirmed that Thompson tore his Achilles tendon and will miss the entire 2020-’21 season. Thompson is coming off an ACL tear he suffered in the NBA finals in 2019. The loss of […]
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The NBA Draft is an annual affair that is filled with anticipation, anxiety, excitement, and stress. In an instant, young men become millionaires and are sent off to new hometowns to fulfill their dreams of being an NBA basketball player. From New York to Los Angeles, and 28 cities in between, fans clamor over words […]
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I’m not going to be too long with this introduction. The draft is pretty unpredictable this year. With the event taking place tonight, I figured it would be fun to create my own mock draft minus the trades because now it seems that role players are worth 4 first-round picks nowadays. This is what I […]
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Check out our NBA City Edition Uniform Grades for Part 2 and Part 3! Ever since Nike took over the jersey rights for the NBA, they have guaranteed to be innovative with their designs. They power out multiple new designs each season, sometime totaling up to five per team. Considering the sheer volume of designs, […]
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Listen, one of the most beautiful things about basketball culture is each city is different. You get the vibe as you’re watching the game: local fans in each city watch for different things, cheer on different highlights, and enjoy different aspects of the game. In Madison Square Garden in New York, fans appreciate the big […]
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Now that the 2019-20 NBA season is over, LeBron James has justifiably donned his crown as the king of basketball, proving the driving force as the LA Lakers won the Championship for the first time in ten years. However, for every story of success this year enjoyed by the Lakers, spare a moment to consider […]
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The Warriors of Golden State are in the midst of a down year. A down, down, down year. Compared to recent success this squad is playing like an NBA G-league team. Now, it’s not totally their fault. GSW has definitely been plagued by the injury bug. Klay Thompson hasn’t played all year. Why even play […]
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For the past six years, the Golden State Warriors went from everybody’s favorite up and coming team with how they built their success through the draft. But then they became the villain of the entire association with their success and free agency acquisitions. Many people think their reign of terror is over, but not so […]
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One of the things we love about sports is the ability they have to bring us together. But just as obvious and much more polarizing is their ability to bring out different ideas and points of view. I mean, who doesn’t love a good controversy? Am I right? In the spirit of agreeing to disagree, […]
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Happy holidays everyone! One of my favorite family traditions throughout the years has been hunkering down in our living room and watching hoops for hours on end. The Christmas Day NBA marathon is good fun for the whole family. For the last half-decade, the Warriors vs Rockets match up would have been the marquee matchup […]
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