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November 18, 2023
The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Philadelphia 76ers 126-116 on Friday night in quite ordinary fashion. Atlanta put up an admirable fight consistent with their talent level, but couldn’t sustain the effort into the fourth quarter, consistent with their 6-6 … Read more
November 16, 2023
On a recent episode of ESPN’s The Hoop Collective podcast, host Brian Windhorst quipped that “the Chicago Bulls are in a rebuild and they don’t even know it.” This sentiment is one I shared following the conclusion of the Bulls’ 2022-23 season. https:/ … Read more
NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings
November 15, 2023
On July 1st, 2022, Aaron Nesmith had a major change in his outlook. After being a lottery choice by the Boston Celtics and beginning to establish a rotation spot at the end of his sophomore season, he was dealt over the offseason to the Indiana Pacers … Read more
NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings
November 9, 2023
The Denver Nuggets (specifically general manager Calvin Booth) made waves this offseason by being utterly indifferent to Bruce Brown’s exit. This was followed by Vlatko Čančar tearing his left ACL at FIBA, who was a candidate to step into the now-vacan … Read more
October 25, 2023
Roshan: The Minnesota Timberwolves will be a top 3 seed in the Western Conference. Most NBA fans were down on the Timberwolves to start the year after the team had mortgaged most of its future picks to bring in Rudy Gobert and the fit between him and K … Read more
Alex Caruso is elite at screen navigation. Not only has he mastered a precise technique for efficiently getting around screens, he’s also developed ways to avoid getting screened in the first place. As explained by Caruso himself in this excellent arti … Read more
2024 NBA Draft Articles | Ahmed Jama
October 9, 2023
The Context So much of NBA team building is predicated on teams’ ability to forecast changes in the league and adapt accordingly. Whether it be an evolving meta game, alterations in the CBA which change team’s cap structure, or an ever-expanding pool o … Read more
October 7, 2023
After a long season, preceded by an offseason of hype, the WNBA Finals are here. During the spring months, there was much made about the dream match-up. The two super teams (despite them bucking against the name) coming together would be the ideal five … Read more
NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings
October 6, 2023
Overview So, here we are. The season hasn’t even begun and the Dubs are scrambling to make up for injuries. Couldn’t we at least have waited until January? Regardless, this is the reality for the time being. Draymond Green is out for the entire preseas … Read more
September 28, 2023
It happens to all of us: you’re excited about a player and end up ranking him far too high, or dismiss a player too quickly who turns into a star. But in those NBA draft misses are also valuable lessons that make us better scouts moving forward. In thi … Read more