NBA Draft ArticlesWill Morris | June 22, 2023 

 

Let’s face it – Amen and Ausar Thompson are difficult to wrap your head around. For one, they’re physically impossible to tell apart, both 6’7” with 7’0” wingspans and weighing in around 215 lbs. While the twins’ play styles certainly differ, they look … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesCorey | June 22, 2023 

 

At long last, the 2023 NBA draft is here. Despite coming in with the best odds in the draft, the Detroit Pistons slid all the way to the fifth pick. Despite this misfortune, there are still a number of intriguing prospects for the team to consider, as … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesAvinash Chauhan | June 20, 2023 

 

Leonard Miller is creative, dynamic, and reckless. He throws no-look skips for seemingly no reason, he has both the external hip range of motion and intermediate area touch of Kentucky Shai, and his jumper is so incredibly broken. He can handle in smal … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesTyler Wilson | June 19, 2023 

 

The Fallacy: Lead Guards Are the Same as They’ve Always Been LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Kawhi Leonard, Giannis Antetokounmpo. Those four players hold 9 of the last 11 Finals MVP trophies. The NBA is a league dominated by large ball handlers, with the … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesMichael Neff | June 12, 2023 

 

Michael Neff’s Strategy for the 2023 Draft Lately, I have been dissatisfied with using a big board as a means of properly reflecting my thoughts on a given draft class. I would target certain players in each range of the draft. The rest are just red he … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesNick | June 8, 2023 

 

With the Los Angeles Lakers’ season ending in successful, yet bittersweet, fashion, their focus shifts to the 2023 NBA Draft where they have two picks. LA holds the #17 pick in the first round since they finished with a higher record than New Orleans g … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesMatt | June 6, 2023 

 

My first piece recapping the 2023 NBA draft cycle focused on dynamic prospects, those whose production declined as competition increased. I called them “whiteboard” prospects given their obvious strengths/weaknesses, seemingly consistently game-planned … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesGannon Rice | May 30, 2023 

 

Bucket getters. Ethical Hoopers. “That-boy-nice”. The Pure Hooper. Whatever way you would like to phrase it, there is a beauty to watching a player hit his defender with a hesi-cross to swish a contested stepback jumper with 23 seconds left on the shot … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesTyler Wilson | May 24, 2023 

 

Floor and Ceiling “How is he going to stick in the league?” is a question you hear every draft season as scouts, teams and fans alike begin the inexact science of prospect evaluation and projection. Every NBA draft prospect has a unique collection of s … 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