Basketball News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
The Utah Jazz vs the Memphis Grizzlies is our first-round matchup after some exciting play-in action. This may not be what everyone expected but hey it’s what we got. This will definitely be an old-school matchup with the likes of lumbering centers Jonas Valanciunas and potential DPOY Rudy Gobert facing off. Utah Jazz vs Memphis Grizzlies […] READ MORE
The New York Knicks and the Atlanta Hawks will face off for just the third time ever. History does not favor the Hawks here since the Knicks won convincingly in each of their prior playoff meetings, holding a head-to-head record advantage of 8-1. However, those prior meetings from decades ago have no impact on this […] READ MORE
The Western Conference Play-In slate is basically as good as it could ever be. While the San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies feels like a pretty expected play-in matchup, nobody could have foreseen having both the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors in a (sort of) winner take all game. So although this […] READ MORE
Kobe Bryant‘s Hall of Fame induction will take place on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant will be speaking at the ceremony as well as his presenter, Michael Jordan. Few players have as strong a hall of fame case as the black mamba, even amongst his own 2020 hoops hall class which includes […] READ MORE
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert is well on his way to a third Defensive Player of the Year trophy. Gobert and the DPOY are almost becoming synonymous at this point in his career. At the season’s end, Gobert will have three defensive player of the year trophies as well as a second and third-place finish in […] READ MORE
After two months that felt like years, Los Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis finally made his return to the court. This surely brought some excitement back to what has been a slog of a regular season. Despite Davis’s debut not going quite as well as you would hope, there are some positive things to take away […] READ MORE
Stephen Curry could be the MVP. That is if MVP truly stood for “Most Valuable Player”. Nobody has been as important to their team this season as Curry. Not only that, but Curry is putting up historic numbers and has easily been the most watchable player in the league this year. After hurting his hand last […] READ MORE
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
