Why Isn’t Moses Moody Playing?

NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings | November 26, 2022 

 

So much has been made of the Golden State Warriors’ bench unit and “youth movement,” as the two are largely synonymous. Figuring out who gets a nightly rotation spot beyond Jordan Poole and Donte DiVincenzo is a crapshoot, and the glut of wings have ye … Read more

   

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The Behind the Scenes Skill Developers

Analysis | Neema Djavadzadeh | November 23, 2022 

 

The Unheralded Heroes of Basketball When focusing on player development, many look at the programs players have been a part of: high schools, colleges, and even NBA teams get critiqued on how well they develop players. However, a group of people across … Read more

   

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Roundtable: Best Player or Best Fit?

NBA Draft Articles | Swish 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

   

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What’s Up With Klay Thompson’s Shot?

NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings | November 16, 2022 

 

We’re now 43 games into the post-Achilles/ACL tears-era of Klay Thompson’s career and he has yet to find his legs, both literally and figuratively. The time off and physical changes have had a severe effect on his scoring and defense, but I want to foc … Read more

   

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How Jakob Poeltl Is Thriving as the Spurs’ Two-Way Hub

NBA Articles | Joe Hulbert | November 15, 2022 

 

Why San Antonio Should Keep Their Veteran Big Through the Rebuild Heading into the season, few knew what to expect from the San Antonio Spurs. A Gregg Popovich-coached team is never going to be dismal, but with the Dejounte Murray trade, it was fair to … Read more

   

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Making Non-Shooting Wings Work: Part 1 – Boris Diaw

NBA Draft Articles | Oscar | November 8, 2022 

 

The 2023 NBA Draft is chock-full of talented and versatile wings with unfavorable shooting projections. Let’s take a look at some historical examples of non-shooting wings who stuck in the NBA, and see if we can generate a blueprint for finding offensi … Read more

   

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Shock The System: The 2023 G-League Ignite

NBA Articles, NBA Draft Articles | Neema Djavadzadeh | November 3, 2022 

 

How G League Ignite Are Revolutionizing the Pre-Draft Space In Henderson, Nevada, the G League Ignite team looks to enter its third season as an organization. The development program has spent the last two seasons in flux, with many outside the organiz … Read more

   

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Two Timelines: Checking In On the Golden State Warriors’ Talent

NBA Articles | Charlie Cummings | November 2, 2022 

 

This will be the first part of a monthly recap covering all rookie-scale deal Warriors players, looking at the stats, film, and everything in between. Keep an eye out for the November edition in, you guessed it, one month. Note: Players are sorted chro … Read more

   

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“Cover Every Blade”: A Preview of the Chicago Bulls Offense in 2022-23

NBA Articles | Larro | October 19, 2022 

 

The 2022-2023 NBA season has arrived with every team emerging from the offseason after looking for ways to improve and adding new wrinkles on both sides of the ball. As for the Chicago Bulls, last season they surprised the NBA world with their success, … Read more

   

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Roundtable: Swish Inspiration

NBA Articles | Swish 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

   

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