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Guys who defend the paint are just as important as the point guard who leads the team on offense. They are often the last line of defense for teams when things break down on the perimeter. The NBA has seen its fair share of elite shot blockers in the past like Mark Eaton and Hakeem […] READ MORE
Every year we see the Defensive Player of the Year award be given to a game-changing defender. This award is unlike the MVP award as it’s easier to win multiple years in a row. This last year a very rare occurrence happened as Marcus Smart won the award as a guard. With this being a […] READ MORE
It’s not a stretch to say that the Utah Jazz are moving into a full rebuild. The last time they took the court was in their playoff series versus the Dallas Mavericks and the team will have a completely different look next season. Defensive anchor Rudy Gobert was sent to the Minnesota Timberwolves while star guard Donovan Mitchell is […] READ MORE
After the Rudy Gobert trade was completed, Donovan Mitchell was due to be next out the door. We only had to wait 2 more months but the deal is done. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Donovan Mitchell is headed to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Full trade: Utah is trading Donovan Mitchell to Cleveland for Lauri Markkanen, […] READ MORE
The NBA offseason has reached its slow point (for now), which means it’s time to give out grades. A lot can, and probably will, happen before the season tips off, such as trades involving stars like wantaway Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant and star guard Donovan Mitchell, but for now, the free agency market has […] READ MORE
As the entire NBA universe waits for Donovan Mitchell and Kevin Durant trades that may never come, it’s time to take stock of the flurry of activity that defined the past two weeks of the NBA offseason. We’ve previously discussed the biggest winners of the NBA’s free agency period. Now, we move on to the […] READ MORE
The MVP award in the NBA is usually based on storyline just as much as it is skill and stats. This makes it an award that’s hard to win if you aren’t a favorite early on. This isn’t always the case as sometimes the person who wins isn’t even in the top five for odds. […] READ MORE
With NBA free agency starting to wrap up there are a few quality players that have yet to be signed. One of the biggest names in this bunch is Collin Sexton of the Cleveland Cavaliers. With multiple teams in need of his skill set, here are a few teams that should take a second look […] READ MORE
The Utah Jazz finally decided to split up their main core after another year of playoff failure. The duo of Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert have been together ever since Mitchell was drafted in 2017. After an embarrassing loss to Dallas in the first round, Utah decided to ship off Gobert. Minnesota seemed like the […] READ MORE
The Los Angeles Lakers need to get creative this offseason, especially when it comes to trades. LeBron James is likely in the tail end of his career (but then again, he’s James) whereas a lot of money is also tied up into Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis. The time to do anything possible to contend is right now, especially […] READ MORE
Dylan is a journalism graduate of Texas Christian University. Sports have been his passion since he was young, whether it be playing them, watching them, or writing about them.