NBA Draft ArticlesMatt | July 14, 2023 

 

With the first Swish Theory draft cycle in the books, it’s time to recap the cycle in this follow-up to my final piece with The Stepien. Here I’ll be looking at where my personal board diverged from what actually happened, trying to make sense of where … Read more

   

NBA Draft ArticlesMatt | June 27, 2023 

 

The NBA draft is in the books but things are far from determined. That is especially the case for our set of “Flawed Freshmen,” viewed so for lack of consistent production all over the court, whether due to injury or misplaced role. Not only will this … Read more

   

 

There are many things that could happen with this pick on draft day, but in all likelihood, the Golden State Warriors will be adding another rookie to the roster with the 19th pick today. Whether or not I agree with that decision is another question en … 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 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

   

David Sajdak | March 24, 2023 

 

David and Tyler are back after a holiday hiatus with a 2023 Draft episode focusing on the combo guards of the lottery. First, they dive into Nick Smith’s limited college sample and how his skill set translates to the NBA level before discussing Keyonte … Read more

   

Larro | November 14, 2022 

 

Who Is Nick Smith Jr.? Nick Smith Jr. is a native of Jacksonville, Arkansas. He shot up the national rankings his senior year at North Little Rock high school to No.1 on certain national ranking sites. Smith Jr. is already considered one of the best gu … Read more