Author: David Ward, Associate Editor

I am currently writing for both the NBA and NFL sections of Last Word on Sports. I’ve been a big fan of Basketball and Football for as long as I can remember. The Miami Heat are my team, but I really like the league as a whole. Ima also a die hard fan of the Minnesota Vikings.
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Théo Maledon 2020 NBA Draft Profile

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After an extended NBA offseason, the NBA Draft is finally among us as many young and talented players wait to hear their name called. One of those hopefuls is the ASVEL France standout Théo Maledon. The 6-foot-5 point guard enjoyed a successful international career and is hoping that his play will translate to the next […] READ MORE

NBA Disney Contenders or Pretenders: Indiana Pacers

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Following a four-month hiatus as a result of COVID-19, the NBA is getting ready for a long-anticipated league restart. Beginning on July 31st, the top 22 teams will compete at Disney World’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla. Given that there will be a secured “bubble”, concerns over the spread of COVID-19, and […] READ MORE

Five NBA Players Deserving of a Ten-Year Contract

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Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs recently signed a record-breaking ten-year contract worth up to 503 million dollars. A contract worth this amount of money is almost unheard of in most professional sports. This deal begs the question of which players in today’s NBA are deserving of a ten-year contract worth similar money? One […] READ MORE

Nico Mannion 2020 NBA Draft Profile

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As the 2020 NBA draft draws closer, many young prospects are growing anxious to hear their name called come draft night. Very few prospects have a higher upside than Arizona standout Nico Mannion. The 6’3″ point guard is looking to prove that he has what it takes to make it in today’s NBA. His stellar […] READ MORE