How the NBA Finals Helped Monty Williams

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Former Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams has agreed to a deal to become the next head coach for the Detroit Pistons. The Pistons will be committing $ 72 million over the next 6 years with the opportunity to increase to $ 100 million over 8 years. It appears taking a ride on the NBA’s […] READ MORE


3 Key Matchups That Will Decide NBA Finals

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On the eve of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals in Boston, star Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat had unerring confidence they would win. Despite blowing a three-game lead in the series, it perhaps raised eyebrows how steadfastly he believed they would succeed. So it proved, as the Heat ultimately dispatched and dismantled […] READ MORE


NBA Finals Game 1: Analyzing Coaching Adjustments

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In the game of basketball, there are multiple adjustments happening in the course of every game. The average follower won’t pick up on them because of their subtleties in the broader picture of the outcome. This is why a common discourse throughout fanbases is that their coach isn’t making adjustments in the game. We see […] READ MORE


Lakers Game 4 Point Spread and More

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The Los Angeles Lakers lost their first home game of the postseason 119-108 and fell to an all-time low 0-3 to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals. The Lakers are now in a must-win situation and have to win four of the remaining four games to keep their title hopes alive. They will […] READ MORE


NBA Playoffs: Ranking the Top 5 Duos in Round 2

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There are a ton of superstars on teams remaining in the second round of the 2023 NBA playoffs, and they played a significant role in their teams making it to this point. The league has shifted towards having star duos rather than super teams in the past few years. As a result, it has given […] READ MORE


NBA Playoffs: Round 2 Power Rankings

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The 2023 NBA Playoffs second round is officially set. There have already been some great storylines. The eight-seed Miami Heat defeated the one-seed Milwaukee Bucks in five games. The Bucks had the best regular season record and were the title-favorite going into the playoffs. The seven-seed Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Memphis Grizzlies in six […] READ MORE


NBA Playoffs: Game 1 Takeaways

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Unfortunately, the main headline from the NBA playoffs’ first games in round one is injuries to star players. Ja Morant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis, and Tyler Herro suffered injuries during their games. Herro broke his right hand and is expected to be out for four to six weeks. The other stars’ injuries don’t appear as […] READ MORE


Nikola Jokic Vs Joel Embiid: NBA MVP

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One of the most thrilling plotlines of any NBA season is the race for the Most Valuable Player award, and the 2022–2023 season has, without a doubt, lived up to the hype. While the race for the award has featured plenty of prolific names throughout the year, two basketball players have been near the top […] READ MORE


Top NBA Players 2022-2023: #3 Nikola Jokic

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Nikola Jokic is fresh off his 2nd NBA MVP award. Jokic was able to lead a Denver Nuggets team without Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. to the playoffs. Some people thought that Jokic stole the MVP from Joel Embiid, but the fact of the matter is Jokic did more with less. Now that Jokic […] READ MORE


Denver Nuggets 2022-23 Season Preview

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Last season, the Denver Nuggets were without Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr., their second and third-best players. Despite those huge losses, the team was much better than expected. Nikola Jokic carried the Nuggets to the sixth seed as he won his second MVP title, but the team eventually fell to the Golden State Warriors […] READ MORE