We’re getting close to a quarter of the way through the NBA season, and it’s a perfect time to drop some power rankings. BOLD PREDICTION: The Lakers will be the top team and the Pistons will be the bottom team for the entire season! Lakers (13-4) Clippers(13-4) Jazz(12-4) 76ers(12-5) […]
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Warriors in Need of 6th Man
Sitting at 8-7, the Warriors are in the middle of a very tight playoff hunt in the West. Recent wins over the Lakers and Spurs make up for last night’s loss to the Knicks, but Golden State is in desperate need of better play out of the players on their […]
Injuries Piling Up In Portland
CJ McCollum was having his best season as a pro averaging over 26 PPG, and pushing for an All-Star spot in the Western Conference. Now, an injured left foot is expected to keep him out for at least the next four weeks. With a current record of 8-6 and sitting […]
Fallout From Harden Trade
The dominoes have fallen and James Harden gets what he wanted, as he was traded to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a four team deal. While we all know this gives the Nets more star power in their hunt for an NBA Championship, there are major implications for each […]
NBA Losing To COVID
After last season’s bubble experiment went off without a single positive COVID test, the NBA is having a hard time controlling the spread now that teams are playing in their own arenas and traveling city to city. Stars Kevin Durant and Jayson Tatum have missed games due to COVID protocols. […]
Are The Knicks For Real?
The Knicks have been one of the pleasant surprises early on this season. With a 5-2 record to start the year, fans are excited about the prospects of their young squad going forward. Much like the Raiders and Cowboys in the NFL, the NBA is simply more entertaining when the […]
Magic Off To 4-0 Start
We’re over a week into an NBA season full of surprises, and the biggest has to be the Orlando Magic starting 4-0 for the first time in franchise history. While I’m not ready to label them a contender in the Eastern Conference, there is plenty to be excited about in […]
NBA Awards Predictions
Christmas is upon us and NBA fans can’t wait to open up a new season. As the clock ticks closer to the New Year, so does a fresh set of NBA awards. Here are my predictions as to who will walk away from the 2020-21 season with new hardware. MVP […]
NBA BestBall: Sleepers with Value
When filling out your roster it’s all about finding guys that will have plenty of opportunity. When you reach the double digit rounds, look for players that will have a defined role on the team, and should see significant minutes. Here are a couple players at each position that I […]
NBA Best Ball : Players to Fade
As the NBA season gets closer it can be difficult to identify which players with high projections may be in line for a disappointing season. Every season is full of surprises and no one knows exactly how this season will play out. Here are some early round options at each […]
NBA Best Ball: Roster Strategy
When preparing to draft, it’s a good idea to have some form of your own rankings in place. You and your competition will be seeing players ranked based on their current ADP. DON’T BECOME A SLAVE TO THE RANKINGS. Read the rules and make your own ideas based off the […]
NBA Best Ball: Intro
As the NFL Fantasy season dies down, most sports fans are out of their league playoffs and looking at the horizon of their next move. Start preparing for the next NFL season that is many months away? Boring! Try playing fantasy basketball, hockey, even baseball which is soon approaching. My […]
Ready for Takeoff in Houston: Kenny Wooten
Wooten is now free from the grasp of the horrible Knicks franchise, and recently signed a two-way contract with the Houston Rockets. The athletic 6’9″ PF now will get a chance to compete for a roster spot on a team that has a style of play that is more conducive […]
Rockets-Wizards Swap Stars
Former MVP Russell Westbrook got his wish Wednesday evening, as a trade was agreed upon to send him to the Washington Wizards. In return, the Rockets will receive John Wall and a future first round pick. Wall is a former all-star who simply hasn’t been able to stay on the […]
Clip City Needs Validity
With the addition of all-star players Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, expectations were high for the Clippers last season. Falling to the Nuggets in the 2nd round after leading 3-1 simply would not suffice. As a result, head coach Doc Rivers was relieved of his duties and replaced by his […]
Sun Rising in Phoenix
The Suns turned heads some heads by going 8-0 in the NBA bubble last season. Although they were unable to qualify for the playoffs, it was an encouraging display by the young team. An off-season addition of Chris Paul to the young squad has created quite a bit of buzz […]
Sac-Town Far From Royalty
Another year passes by and the Kings are still working to rebuild their roster. With the 12th pick in the draft they selected guard Tyrese Haliburton. Fans should be excited to see what kind of spark the rookie provides. His shooting and defensive ability could fit well with franchise PG […]
Buzz in Charlotte
Hornets fans have got to be pumped about the recent additions to the roster. Getting LaMelo Ball at the 3rd pick, they were already trending in the right direction. Saturday night, Buzz City landed free agent Gordon Hayward to a 4 year-$120 million deal. Charlotte had to waive Nicolas Batum […]
T’Wolves 2020 Draft preview
On the Clock: T’wolves & the 1st Pick The draft and free agency are just around the corner, and the Timberwolves find themselves in a position they are way too familiar with. The first choice and numerous holes to fill. The top talent of this draft can be described […]
NBA Draft date set, will be held virtually
One can only imagine how much dough ESPN forked over, but the NBA draft will be held virtually from the ESPN studios in Bristol on November 18, 2020. Commish Silver will be in the studio while players will connect virtually. Eh, ESPN has plenty of cash, don’t mind all the […]
