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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
Lately, it seems like more and more NBA fans are eager for their favorite teams to trade away their stars and other veterans and tank for just a small chance to draft generational prospect Victor Wembanyama in next year’s draft. This offseason we’ve already seen a couple of teams make drastic decisions to trend in […] READ MORE
When looking at career accomplishments, there aren’t many players with better resumes than Russell Westbrook. In 14 seasons in the NBA, the future Hall of Famer has nine All-Star appearances, nine All-NBA appearances, two scoring titles, three assists titles, the all-time triple-double record, and the 2017 NBA MVP award. He was also named to the […] READ MORE
There are some NBA players that are overly criticized. Russell Westbrook, Ben Simmons, and others get too much flak than they should. Now of course sometimes the criticism is warranted. But there is such thing as too much. For example, when a player is made out to be bad even if that simply is not […] READ MORE
The frenzy that is NBA Free Agency is up and running. Teams are ready and willing to throw some money around in order to improve their team and make a run at an NBA championship. The reality of it all is that NBA teams throw money towards players and sometimes it doesn’t work out. Injuries, […] READ MORE
The 2022 NBA Draft took place on Thursday night and like always it was a lot of fun. There were a lot less trades at the top than everyone expected but nevertheless it was very intriguing. Not many teams did poorly which is why you are going to see more much winners than losers here. […] READ MORE
The Sacramento Kings made it official and crowned Mike Brown as the team’s head coach on Sunday. Sacramento team owner Vivek Ranadive and general manager Monte McNair selected Brown as the Kings’ head coach over announcer Mark Jackson, the other rumored finalist for the job. Brown became the Kings’ new coach after a well-publicized search. […] READ MORE
The NBA is now entering the final 10 days of the regular season. There is a full slate of eleven NBA games tonight for fans to enjoy. Below I offer my opinions on what may be some profitable betting opportunities. The opinions provided in these NBA picks are my own and are not of LWOS. […] READ MORE
The LA Clippers are no strangers to comebacks these days. The team already has three 24+ point comebacks under its belt, this season alone. It is no secret that this team is as resilient as they come, but where do this season’s performances rank amongst the best in franchise history? Not every comeback is made […] READ MORE
In the NBA, the Western Conference is no longer superior to the Eastern Conference. The Eastern Conference is Finally Equal to the West in the NBA Once upon a time, there was a large disparity between the quality of the teams in the East when compared to their Western Conference counterparts. Perhaps the most glaring […] READ MORE