Finding a Role: Dominick Barlow

NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings | August 5, 2024 

 

Despite being only 21 years old, Dominick Barlow has already secured his place in history. Okay, it’s not the history you’ll read in social studies class, or even on Basketball Reference. Barlow has the distinction of being the first player out of the … Read more

   

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2024 NBPA Top-100 Scouting Report: Notes, Film, Quotes, and Data Visualizations on 70 Standout Players

Amateur Basketball | Ryan Kaminski | July 23, 2024 

 

featuring Chris Cenac Jr., Meleek Thomas, Jaylen Petty, Davis Fogle, Acaden Lewis, Kaden Magwood, Kiyan Anthony, Dwayne Aristode, Malachi Moreno, Marcus Jackson, Jacob Wilkins, Brayden Burries, Tounde Yessoufou, Dante Allen, King Grace, Nykolas Lewis, … Read more

   

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Analyzing Golden State’s Offseason Acquisitions: De’Anthony Melton

NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings | July 19, 2024 

 

Well, this is a rare thing to discuss: a Warriors mid-level exception signing. Golden State finally wound down its heinous tax bill with the departures of Klay Thompson and Chris Paul, opening up the full mid-level exception. With that exception, they … Read more

   

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Lessons from the Draft Cycle

2024 NBA Draft Articles, NBA Draft Articles | Matt | July 11, 2024 

 

“My propositions are elucidatory in this way: he who understands me finally recognizes them as nonsensical, when he has climbed out through them, on them, over them. (He must so to speak throw away the ladder, after he has climbed up on it.) He must tr … Read more

   

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On the New York Liberty, Who Maximize and Re-Define ‘Size’

WNBA Articles | Lucas Kaplan | July 11, 2024 

 

Small lineups exist at every high level of basketball, but not because they are small. The hoops world has accepted this, that what’s termed as ‘small-ball’ is slightly misleading, if not a misnomer. It’s really ‘skill-ball,’ a designation that I canno … Read more

   

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Top Ten Playoff Scorers of 2024

NBA Articles | Taylor Wyman | July 11, 2024 

 

Great playoff scoring runs are some of the most exciting things in sports, but how do they stack up to each other? Comparing playoff stats has always been difficult. Players play different amounts of games, and individual series can have drastically di … Read more

   

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Utah’s Two Timelines of Bad

NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings | July 10, 2024 

 

While watching the 2024 draft, a friend called me out of the blue with a thought: are the Jazz, his favorite team, running two timelines of tanking? And it got the wheels spinning. We all remember the Warriors’ two-timeline plan: one championship core … Read more

   

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Sayonara, Klay Thompson

NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings | July 1, 2024 

 

Depression is a strange thing. Those who know me are aware I’ve battled depression for as long as I can remember. It has its way of scaling up and down, often at random. The milder times feel like carrying a rock in your pocket. It’s there, you’re awar … Read more

   

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Zach Lavine: The Wages of Perception

NBA Articles | Kris | June 30, 2024 

 

When I was 18, I spent a summer working for Costco. Most of my job involved collecting shopping carts strewn across the parking lot, stacking them up, and pushing them back to the front of the store for customers to use. Speed and efficiency were param … Read more

   

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Are Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham the Last Great Kentucky Guards?

2024 NBA Draft Articles, NBA Draft Articles | Will Morris | June 26, 2024 

 

This past April, John Calipari shocked the college basketball landscape by parting ways with Kentucky and joining the Arkansas Razorbacks. While in Lexington, Cal helped develop countless stars who are dominating the NBA today. In particular, the numbe … Read more

   

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