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NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings
November 8, 2024
Nearly a year ago, I wrote about Peyton Watson as an emerging rotation piece for the Denver Nuggets. If you’re not inclined to read it first (though I would highly recommend it), here is the short version: Watson showed himself to be a potent defensive … Read more
2025 NBA Draft Articles, NBA Draft Articles | Swish Theory
November 4, 2024
Ben Pfeifer – Milan Momcilovic, Iowa State Milan Momcilovic’s absence from all mainstream mock drafts and boards perplexes me. After a freshman year where the 6’8 forward proved himself an elite shotmaker, he’s positioned well to make a run at the 2025 … Read more
NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings
November 1, 2024
If you put up a cloud of words used to describe the 2024/25 Warriors through the offseason, preseason, and first five games, the range of terms would be astounding. Washed, new-look, optionality, depth, timelines, things of that ilk. For me, the bigges … Read more
October 31, 2024
A moment in time is a moment in motion. Even when halted frame-by-frame, basketball remains dynamic. In this series, I share a couple snapshots, and breakdown the available decisions within the court map of that particular moment. At the end, I present … Read more
NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings
October 24, 2024
Sometimes you need to leave a talented group to shine brightest. When Peter Gabriel left Genesis in 1975, confusion abounded. A highly successful band’s frontman striking out on his own was a common enough occurrence, but the timing was odd. Ten years … Read more
2025 NBA Draft Articles, NBA Draft Articles | Dennis Janßen
October 22, 2024
Last season, NBA scouts regularly made their way to the small town of Vechta, Lower Saxony, to observe the young, big man. Johann Grünloh, still a student at the time and in his first BBL year, was an important part of the 6th best defense in the leagu … Read more
October 9, 2024
Star basketball players are often obvious from the get: you have your Victor Wembanyama’s, your Anthony Davis’s, even Nikola Jokic’s, if you’re looking in the right direction. But it’s far from exclusively the case. In contrast, players like Steve Nash … Read more
NBA Articles | Maurya Kumpatla
October 7, 2024
While drafting good players and making winning trades have long been Sam Presti’s avenues of expertise, he and the Oklahoma City Thunder organization made their biggest free agency splash in franchise history with the three-year, $87 million signing of … Read more
Amateur Basketball | Ryan Kaminski
October 3, 2024
Getting to know Landyn Colyer (SFA’s 6’6″ 4-Star Wing) and his Head Coach, Jaleel Sanders + Scouting Jalen Reece, Jamier Jones, Zay Mosley, Traevon Koch, and Landyn in Fall Ball As Orlando’s afternoon sunshower came to an end just after 7pm Wednesday n … Read more
2025 NBA Draft Articles, NBA Draft Articles | Stewart Zahn
September 18, 2024
Zvonimir Ivisic is a skilled seven-footer following John Calipari from Kentucky to Arkansas. The Croatian big lit up Georgia in the first minutes of his season back in January, pouring in perimeter jumpers, a dazzling behind-the-back pass on a cut and … Read more