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  • Why the Detroit Pistons are the Best Destination for Victor Wembanyama

    Why the Detroit Pistons are the Best Destination for Victor Wembanyama

    Victor Wembanyama is the consensus number one pick in the 2023 NBA draft. The French 19-year-old stands at 7’4″, has an 8’0″ wingspan, can dribble the ball like a forward, and is ubiquitous on both ends of the floor. These generational attributes have led him to be dubbed as the most hyped basketball prospect since… Read more

  • NBA Playoffs: First Round Predictions (Western Conference)

    NBA Playoffs: First Round Predictions (Western Conference)

    The NBA Playoffs — the best part of the basketball season — have recently begun, with every team already having played at least one game. Today, I’ll be making my predictions for the outcome of the four first-round series currently taking place in the Western Conference. (1) denver nuggets vs. (8) minnesota timberwolves: nuggets win… Read more

  • Nikola Jokic should be the 2023 Most Valuable Player

    Nikola Jokic should be the 2023 Most Valuable Player

    I fully understand all the drawbacks of giving Nikola Jokic three straight MVP awards. He has not had significant playoff success, he is a lackluster defender, and it seems unfair to give Joel Embiid a second place award for the third straight year. On top of all of that, I do agree to an extent… Read more

  • NBA Trade Deadline: Biggest Winners and Losers

    NBA Trade Deadline: Biggest Winners and Losers

    As basketball fans, this year, we were treated to one of the most eventful and entertaining trade deadlines in NBA history. From blockbuster trades to underrated moves, Thursday, February 9th and the days leading up to it provided a plethroa of entertainment. Today, I’ll be going over the teams that I think dominated the deadline,… Read more

  • The Oklahoma City Thunder: The League’s Brightest Future?

    The Oklahoma City Thunder: The League’s Brightest Future?

    The Oklahoma City Thunder have been one of the biggest surprises of this NBA season so far, surpassing virtually all preseason expectations with a 24-25 record at the halfway point of the season. In this article, I’ll be giving my thoughts on what the Thunder have done right so far in their rebuild, what’s next… Read more

  • Mid-Season NBA Awards

    Mid-Season NBA Awards

    Recently, the NBA announced that they renamed the majority of the awards for individual players in honor of different legends. With the NBA season months underway, it’s time to crown the players who I believe have played up to the standards of these awards. Michael Jordan MVP Award: Nikola Jokic While Jokic, the reigning back-to-back… Read more