If he returns, Golden State Warriors star Andre Iguodala will be enjoying his 20th season in the league, and his career is winding down. I know it’s strange to discuss Hall of Fame credentials with a guy averaging 11 points and five rebounds in his career, but hear me out! This argument is the Robert […]
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Every year was the same. You could expect future Hall-of-Famer LeBron James or future Hall-of-Famer Stephen Curry to be in the NBA Finals. And the livelihood of the rest of the NBA’s head coaches always seemed to be collateral damage because results matter. Now that the era of the super team has (mostly) come to […]
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The Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid has climbed the mountaintop! This week, Embiid won the Michael Jordan Trophy for the NBA’s Most Valuable Player, beating out two-time winner Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and two-time defending winner Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets. The pride of Cameroon was a runner-up the past two seasons. Philly […]
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As the 2022-23 NBA campaign progresses, several turns and twists are still unfolding as usual. From rising players exceeding everyone’s expectations with incredible moves to teams stacking their squads with strong players, the basketball league is back in an exhilarating style. Here are the most surprising NBA players this season based on sustainability, significance, and […]
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Milwaukee’s star could be joining the ranks of Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, and other great five-season players with a remarkable 2022-23. Giannis has won two Kia MVPs in the last four seasons. He also won a championship and a Finals MVP. Sometimes in a player’s career, the hoop seems twice the size, when it is […]
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It is easy after a defeat to proclaim your team is as bad as they’ve ever been. Orlando Magic didn’t make the playoffs this season for the second year. Their failure to do so wasn’t marginal either; they went 22-60 throughout the season with a 0.268 winning percentage. Doubtless, fans often left the Amway Center wondering […]
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Another Eastern Conference Semifinals, another series loss for the Philadelphia 76ers. After the game, both their opponent and superstar players let everyone know that Jimmy Butler is not walking through that door. Jimmy with zero f***s pic.twitter.com/eTvkyDWOQA — CJ Fogler AKA Perc70 #BlackLivesMatter (@cjzero) May 13, 2022 The Sixers’ loss to the Miami Heat was […]
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The NBA is full of drama. There’s a new story, a new highlight, and a new controversy in every matchup. And that is what makes the NBA so great. You’ll never know what’s going to happen next. This season has been no different. We’ve seen some great basketball, impressive dunks, and intense rivalries, but we’ve […]
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The Philadelphia 76ers are battling the Toronto Raptors in the first round of the NBA’s Eastern Conference playoffs. The 76ers, as the four seed, hosted the five-seed Raptors in Philadelphia for games 1 and 2, winning by significant margins in both. The series now shifts north of the border as Toronto welcomes the Philadelphia 76ers […]
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With the playoffs starting tomorrow, it’s time we identify the playoff villains fans can root against. If you want to check out who you should be rooting for, read this. Part of the fun when watching sports is irrationally or semi-rationally disliking players and teams. In the semi-fantasy land of sports fandom, feeling the full […]
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Even before the game, the Los Angeles Lakers received bad news in regards to their best player. LeBron James was announced he would be out against the 76ers because of the recurring issue with left knee soreness. Already without Anthony Davis, Los Angeles would have to rally behind Russell Westbrook and crew against James Harden […]
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They swiped right! Some say that the new relationship between James Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers is a perfect match. The team has won all but one game in which he has played. Harden averages 22.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 11.2 assists (42.9% from three-point land) since they have linked up. Combined with the MVP […]
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The Eastern Conference is as competitive as ever as we make the turn past the All-Star break and playoff basketball is right around the corner. This is the part of the season where we see the contending teams separate themselves from the pack, and which teams are going in the opposite direction. So let’s start […]
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Can Ben Simmons Resurrect Both His Career and the Nets’ Championship Hopes? Three-time NBA All-Star Ben Simmons was traded in a blockbuster deal at the trade deadline sending him from the Philadelphia 76ers to the Brooklyn Nets. Although James Harden appears to be the main character in this tale of team dissatisfaction, Simmons’ career arc […]
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