2024 NBA Draft ArticlesSwish Theory | January 19, 2024 

 

1. Ron Holland, G League Ignite Quickly turning into one of the more polarizing prospects of the 2024 draft cycle, Ron Holland boasts prototypical size for a NBA wing standing 6’8 (in shoes) with a 6’11 wingspan. Holland has perhaps experienced the mos … Read more

   

NBA ArticlesSwish Theory | 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

   

NBA ArticlesSwish Theory | 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

   

AnalysisSwish Theory | August 10, 2023 

 

As writers about the sport we love, it can be easy to distill and summarize. Too often these outstanding athletes and entertainers are reduced to dehumanized debate points and objective numbers. Advanced metrics are here for that reason, as is a good p … Read more

   

NBA ArticlesSwish Theory | July 18, 2023 

 

In the Vegas heat, it can be easy to see things that aren’t there. Summer League stat lines pop and crackle, games sizzling in the excitement of new NBA basketball. It can be difficult to sort through what is real and what is not. Swish is here to help … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesSwish Theory | May 15, 2023 

 

On May 16, 2023 around 8:30 PM EST, we will find out where Victor Wembanyama, the best prospect in a generation, will spend at least the first few seasons of his career if not all of it. At Swish Theory we don’t like to be limited by the actual, as stu … Read more

   

Analysis, NBA ArticlesSwish Theory | April 25, 2023 

 

Click here to see guidelines, full team write-ups and strategies! Conference Semifinals East Round 2, Series 1: Team Gannon vs. Team Josh A. #1 Seed – Team Gannon The pitch: Every Ingredient for Success. Clear cut #1 offensive engine. 25 PPG secondary. … Read more

   

Analysis, NBA ArticlesSwish Theory | April 24, 2023 

 

Every season during the NBA playoffs, from April to June, we argue. All of us do. Not just who’s the best team, but who is responsible for their team’s flaws, who ascends to become a playoff legend. While that’s all well and fun, at Swish Theory we wan … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesSwish Theory | November 18, 2022 

 

NBA Draft analysis is a major focus of many Swish Theory writers. But we aim to not evaluate players and their skills in a vacuum, but also assess attributes with an eye to how the NBA game is played and team-building works in practice. Our second roun … Read more

   

NBA ArticlesSwish Theory | October 18, 2022 

 

Swish Theory’s strongest asset is its people. All from different locations, professions, academic backgrounds and rooting for teams across the league, but all thinking critically about the sport they love. How did they arrive to Swish Theory? Some caug … Read more