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The Play-In tournament is easily the most exciting new addition to the NBA. Now instead of the playoffs simply being the top eight seeds in each conference, there will be a single-elimination tournament for the last two spots. The seventh seed will face the eighth seed and the ninth seed will face the tenth seed. […] READ MORE
Otto Porter is temporarily a member of the Orlando Magic. They are tanking and have no use for an expiring Porter. He is making over $28 million this season and will not help with the Magic’s tank. It makes too much sense for them to buy him out. With that being said, this is still only […] READ MORE
Montrezl Harrell is the reigning sixth man of the year. Entering this season he was a major candidate to become the sixth player to ever win this award multiple times and just the fourth to do so consecutively. However, after a slow start to the season, people began to forget about Harrell. Their focus shifted […] READ MORE
On March 22, 2021, Los Angeles Lakers legend Elgin Baylor passed away at the age of 86. Baylor spent his entire career with the Lakers on the way to the Basketball Hall of Fame. Despite being a top-tier all-time great with the most storied franchise in NBA history, Baylor’s career is often forgotten. So today, on […] READ MORE
Andre Drummond has not played for the Cleveland Cavaliers since February 12th. Not because he is hurt but because the Cavaliers have no use for him anymore. Drummond is not a part of Cleveland’s future, especially with Jarrett Allen in town. Sitting a player of Drummond’s status might be a bad look, and the move […] READ MORE
What are the Charlotte Hornets? Last season they were a surprise. The Hornets entered the season with the lowest preseason over-under projection at 23.5. Despite playing only 65 games, Charlotte managed to win 23 games and shock the NBA world. This season, the Charlotte Hornets start is something to discuss. Except now, everyone should have […] READ MORE
The first half of the season is coming to a close with the All-Star break just two weeks away but there are still plenty of NBA games to get excited about. On Tuesday, the TNT doubleheader will open up with the Boston Celtics at the Dallas Mavericks. This is followed by a 2019 playoff rematch […] READ MORE
For the past few years, it seems that every season the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Award is widely disputed. Some people value statistics, others value team records, and some take the MVP award literally. This last group thinks the truly most valuable player deserves the award. So which is it? What is the most important […] READ MORE
In 2011, the New Orleans Pelicans (then Hornets) traded their franchise point guard, Chris Paul, to the Los Angeles Clippers. Without Paul, the future was bleak on Bourbon Street. However, on May 30 in 2012, everything changed. The Hornets jumped up from four to one in the draft order despite only a 13.7 percent chance […] READ MORE
The Utah Jazz have won 10 straight games and are now second in the Western Conference standings. The way the Jazz are playing, they appear unstoppable. A team that was once known only for its defense has now added a new dimension. Is this playstyle sustainable? Maybe the Jazz are title contenders. Is it Time […] READ MORE