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About apex predators and the ever-evolving G League In 1995, 12 wolves were transferred from Western Canada to two different acclimatization pens in the Yellowstone National Park in an effort to restore the wolf populations of Wyoming, Montana, and Ida … Read more
NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings
January 6, 2025
It doesn’t take an expert to say this rebuild is not going as planned for the Portland Trail Blazers. Yes, it’s only year two of the post-Damian Lillard era. These things rarely happen overnight. That being said, not much of this tank’s return has show … Read more
2025 NBA Draft Articles, NBA Draft Articles | Roshan Potluri
December 31, 2024
I stopped posting draft boards in the 2024 draft cycle because I started to feel like the exercise was futile in a vacuum. “How do you rank and project players without the development context?” It’s a fundamental question of scouting for the NBA Draft … Read more
2025 NBA Draft Articles, NBA Draft Articles | Swish Theory
December 30, 2024
See who Swish Theory’s draft team likes at each spot for the 2025 NBA draft (determined by Tankathon based on current records) and read about each player’s game for our top 30. More draft content to come, only at Swish! 1. Washington Wizards: Cooper Fl … Read more
Amateur Basketball | Ryan Kaminski
December 26, 2024
Scouting standout players at the 2024 Sunshine Classic between LuHi, Brewster, Orangeville, and Montverde featuring an interview with Sebastian Wilkins, Preston Fowler, Ebuka Okorie from Brewster Academy Interview with Preston Fowler, Sebastian Wilkins … Read more
2025 NBA Draft Articles, NBA Draft Articles | AJ Carter
December 17, 2024
With college basketball well underway we now have enough of a sample size to have real takeaways from the early portion of the season. There’s still a lot of basketball left to evaluate, but I’m going to lay out some thoughts I have on various players … Read more
2025 NBA Draft Articles, NBA Draft Articles | Roshan Potluri
December 16, 2024
Picture this: a defender scrambling to recover, a shooter with just enough daylight, and the crowd rising in anticipation. That fleeting moment—a closeout—opens up a range of unique possibilities to generate points on that possession. You can partially … Read more
NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings
December 9, 2024
Last season, I decided to express my interest in player development in writing at a scale I hadn’t reached before. It was difficult to fully explore how stars become stars, role players become role players, and why some find themselves outside of the l … Read more
December 6, 2024
Prior to this season, Ty Jerome bounced around the league for five years as a fringe rotation player. Then finally at age 27, something clicked. This year he’s been one of the best bench players in the league for Cleveland. (Fourth among bench players … Read more
November 27, 2024
Tracking every block from behind, forced turnover, and (missed) shot contest for Jalen Suggs 18 games into 2024-25 Season If you’ve tuned into an Orlando Magic game recently, noticed Jalen Suggs make a chasedown block, and started to wonder, “wow, it f … Read more