Increasingly radical solutions to combat NBA’s overpowered offenses
Scoring in the NBA has ticked up at an exponential rate in the last decade. It doesn’t take Hercule Poirot to figure out what killed […]
Nick Nurse
Joel Embiid’s absence in Philadelphia has created a black hole
DNP Lord Joel Embiid is the poltergeist still haunting the MVP race and Philadelphia’s title aspirations. When Nikola Jokic or Luka Doncic or Shai Gilgeou-Alexander […]
Tyrese Haliburton is right about NBA’s 65-game award minimum
Tyrese Haliburton played 22 minutes and change on Tuesday night. A hamstring injury has been nagging him for most of January. Haliburton has missed 10 […]
Pascal Siakam may put the Indiana Pacers over the top
The calendar has not yet reached February, but the Indiana Pacers have decided to kick the trade deadline into high gear. The No. 6 seed […]
How to hate-watch rest of the NBA’s In-Season Tourney, Part 2
Human nature drives us to dump on new concepts and the IST has inspired a whole host of reasons for the NBA Cup to receive […]
Internet losing its mind over Kelly Oubre Jr.’s hit-and-run claims
If you went to bed last night thinking that it’s a shame that the 76ers Kelly Oubre Jr. was injured in a hit-and-run accident on […]
76ers might’ve stumbled upon what they needed by failing to get what they want
It won’t be hard to convince Philadelphia 76ers fans that this version of the James Harden trade was the best they were going to get. […]
Dame Lillard showed his strengths, weaknesses in Bucks debut
Dame Lillard: Lots of offense, not so much defense.Photo: Getty Images Nothing is lost on me when it comes to Damian Lillard, and neither was […]
Doc Rivers could see through James Harden’s motivations
It’s becoming apparent that almost anything James Harden does is driven by how much good it does for James Harden. Remember when he declined a […]
Damian Lillard would be the marquee player on middle-of-the-pack Toronto
A decade of experience indicates that Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri despises rebuilding. This became immediately apparent after he refused to tank for Andrew Wiggins […]