We’re a few months away from the NBA trade deadline on February 8th at 3 p.m. (ET), but we’ve got enough games under our belt to know which handful of teams are serious contenders and which ones have significant issues. […]
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The 20 NBA players with the best Plus/Minus in a single game
Plus/Minus has served as a valuable metric ever since it first started showing up in the box scores during the 2007-08 NBA season. The statistic offers insights into a player’s impact on the game and accurately calculates the point differential […]
Printable NBA In-Season Tournament Bracket for 2023-24 Season
The NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament is in full swing, and it’s been a great experience. Fans of the game and the players have enjoyed the unique format that unlocked much-needed in-season competition. Commencing on November 3 and culminating in the […]
The 25 NBA players that have the best plus/minus in NBA history
In the NBA analytics landscape, Plus/Minus emerges as a crucial metric, offering insights into a player’s impact on the game. This statistic exposes the point differentials when a player is on the court, providing a practical gauge of their team’s […]
Plus/Minus: What Does +/- Mean and How is It Calculated?
If you’re familiar with the core statistics you’ll typically see in an NBA box score, there’s one column that isn’t nearly as straight forward as PTS, REBS, ASTS, STLS, and BLKS and that’s PLUS/MINUS. This more advanced stat is represented […]
These 7 NBA all-stars’ careers went sideways after trade demands, injuries
Have you ever heard of the phrase, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it?” or maybe “the grass isn’t always greener on the other side?” Well if you do, you might understand it better than some NBA players. Over the […]
Trade for Zach LaVine? He has one of the worst plus/minus totals in NBA history
Zach LaVine has been a dynamic and electrifying scorer that can give you a 40 piece on any given night. LaVine can leverage his amazing vertical to attack the basket or step back and hit a three. Zach LaVine was […]
Was the James Harden-to-Clippers trade a failure? It sure looks like it
After James Harden openly called out his Philadelphia 76ers employers during a promotional trip to China, it was only a matter of time before the 10-time NBA All-Star pick would be on his way. It took longer than many had […]
Cam Thomas is a “certified bucket,” on track for historic scoring increase
It seems that every season for the last several years, the conversations have been around the same handful of superstar players: LeBron James, Steph Curry, Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, Joel Embiid, Chris Paul, and James Harden. […]
These 20 NBA Players have the worst Plus/Minus in NBA history
Plus/Minus isn’t the end all when it comes to how a player impacts an individual game, but after a dozen games, it’s one way to see how players are meshing on the court and ultimately contributing to winning. This intriguing […]
Philadelphia Sixers are thankful for Tyrese Maxey in the post-Harden era
The departure of James Harden from the Philadelphia 76ers has not only reshaped the team’s dynamics but has also paved the way for the emergence of Tyrese Maxey. As the Sixers navigate this transformative period, Maxey’s performance on the court […]
Full List of ESPN’s Top 25 NBA Players under 25 for the 2023-24 Season
ESPN recently put out their annual list of the top 25 NBA players under the age of 25. And as with their 100 Best NBA Players of the 2023-24 season #NBArank list they put out before the season, it’ causing […]
Hear Me Out: Warriors hot start is thanks to Chris Paul; the anti-Jordan Poole
Okay the headline is a little harsh, but it’s also true on many points. Hear us out. Golden State Warriors’ season narrative has swiftly shifted from questions about Chris Paul’s integration into how his contributions have boosted the Golden State’s […]
“Problem” Chet Holmgren’s hits career high 24 points in 141-139 loss to Warriors
The Oklahoma City Thunder were without their leading scorer Shai Gilgeous-Alexander when they faced off against the Golden State Warriors in their first in-season NBA tournament game and they had absolutely no problem scoring last night. The problem was Steph […]
Wembanyama’s brilliance, career high 38 points powers Spurs victory over Phoenix Suns
In his highest scoring output of his short NBA career, Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to a resounding 132-121 victory against the Phoenix Suns. Wembanyama’s 38-point spree was a career high, his game high point total coupled with […]
Player Empowerment Gone Wrong: How James Harden whined and dined his way out of Houston, Brooklyn and Philadelphia
In the era of superstars moving teams every several years and player empowerment, few players have made more trade demands than James Harden. The saga of Harden’s trade requests has been a rollercoaster for the cities of Houston, New York […]
NBA Super Teams 2024: Harden, Lillard, Jrue, Porzingis, CP3 shift NBA balance of power
The 2023-24 NBA season is full of exciting storylines this season. And things just got a lot more interesting with James Harden being traded away from the Philadelphia Sixers. The bearded one is going to the Los Angeles Clippers where […]
LOL: In first NBA meeting, Nikola Jokic suggests Chet Holmgren should “be fatter”
In an early regular season meeting between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets, the matchup between rookie sensation Chet Holmgren and the formidable Nikola Jokic unfolded like a masterclass for the young rookie. Despite Holmgren’s impressive start to […]
Who is Stephen Harper? The man accusing NBA player Dwight Howard of sexual assault
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Majic 102.1 (@majic1021) In a bombshell news item that came out right as the new 2023-24 NBA season kicked off. No one could have predicted that former NBA player […]
What is Victor Wembanyama’s wingspan and reach? It’s one of the NBA’s longest
As one reaches the highest levels of professional basketball, the smarter, taller, stronger and faster the competition gets. While skills may sometimes be similar, certain players possess physical attributes that set them literally above the rest of the competition. That’s […]