AnalysisMatt | August 7, 2024 

 

With this study I wanted to keep it simple and start from the top: what do the best of the very best have in common? Rather than take a statistically-minded approach, I searched for visual cues that were consistent across the sixteen best players draft … Read more

   

NBA ArticlesNick | May 16, 2023 

 

A rematch of the 2020 “Bubble” Playoffs. A duel between the #1 playoff offense vs the #1 playoff defense. A heavyweight bout between two of the league’s best big men, Nikola Jokić vs Anthony Davis.  This conference finals matchup is bound to be a great … Read more

   

NBA ArticlesLucas Kaplan | May 4, 2023 

 

Anthony Davis is undeniable. That it seems possible, if not likely, that he will end his career without a Defensive Player of the Year award is solely made tolerable by the fact that, hey, Tim Duncan never won one either. As if we needed any more evide … Read more

   

NBA ArticlesNick | May 2, 2023 

 

Western Conference Semifinals Preview Stephen Curry vs LeBron James. A rivalry that defines this generation of the NBA will potentially have its last dance and like the infamous football/soccer coach, Pep Guardiola, once said—”we will be there” (not ac … Read more

   

NBA ArticlesNick | April 17, 2023 

 

In a much-anticipated matchup between the new-look Lakers and the two-seed Memphis Grizzlies, the purple and gold had rough patches in between but were mostly dominant, surging to a 128-112 victory on the road. One Laker had 29 points on 11-of-14 shoot … Read more

   

NBA ArticlesNick | March 23, 2023 

 

The damning loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder on LeBron’s record-breaking night brought forward the trade that has changed the Lakers’ trajectory in a snap of a finger. The bulk of the trade was the Lakers moving Russell Westbrook and a protected … Read more