If you’ve been paying attention, it’s apparent that the growth of the NBA game has contributed to the overall interest in the sport globally over the last 18-20 years. The popularity of the NBA has spread worldwide so much so […]
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The History and Evolution Behind the Golden State Warrior’s “Death Lineup”
With generational superstar in Steph Curry leading the way, the three-time NBA champions Golden State Warriors have changed the way the NBA plays by making the three point shot a prerequisite to being a successful NBA team. That typically means […]
Here’s why Andrew Wiggins deserves to be an NBA All-Star
NBA fans were up in arms when the NBA All-Star starters were announced this last week. Does Andrew Wiggins deserve to be an NBA All-Star starter. In short, yes he does. He certainly didn’t have the highest odds to be […]
We rank the 10 NBA players most likely to make their first All-Star Game
The 2022 NBA All-Star Game will be Cleveland on February 20, 2022 and we can’t help ourselves. We’re already thinking about which players will make their first appearance in the midseason matchup between 24 of the best players in the league. […]
Here’s 3 trade scenarios that would benefit Ben Simmon’s career
In what seemed like an endless drama between Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers, one that not even the best NBA lines experts predicted, over if Simmons should stay on the team or leave to look for new options somewhere […]
The 10 best Canadian players in NBA history
The Toronto Raptors have been around for a while, so it’s hard to believe that the franchise is one of the younger ones in the NBA. Established in 1995, the Raptors have helped make basketball one of the country’s most-popular sports. The […]
Our really early predictions for the 2019-20 NBA All-Star teams, snubs
Is it ever too early for a list of opinions? The Internet would be a lot less interesting without numbered lists with blocks of copy to rationalize their (potentially) controversial decisions. That said, these are really early, so be mindful […]
The NBA’s biggest under-performers and disappointments this season
Who are the biggest underperformers of this NBA season? As the 2018-2019 NBA season continues to get into top gear, we start to see which teams are doing well and which are struggling more than expected. With the season end […]
On all levels, basketball is gaining popularity in Canada
There’s no puck about it, basketball has been steadily gaining popularity in Canada (sorry for the terrible joke). The great nation of Canada has recently celebrated the 150 anniversary of the formation of the country’s confederation. What do most know […]
Mexico, Argentina undefeated in 2015 Americas Basketball Championships
The 2015 FIBA Americas Championship for Men is the Olympic qualifying tournament for basketball where the two teams that meet in the championship game will qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympics. . The former “Tournament of Americas” is currently being […]
How the 2015 NBA Draft Impacted the Odds to Win the 2016 NBA Title
Changes in teams’ rosters are inevitable during every NBA offseason when front offices are busy wheeling and dealing players. But aside from the current free agency period, the league has also seen shifts in team’s lineups because of the recently […]
Kevin Garnett is back for one more season with the Timberwolves
After adding Nemanja Bjelica in order to increase the overall experience of their roster, the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed the terms for a one-year long contract with veteran All-Star forward Kevin Garnett. [su_button url=”http://www.interbasket.net/forums/” target=”blank” style=”soft” size=”3″ wide=”no” center=”no” icon=”icon: […]
Nemanja Bjelica brings much needed experience to a young Minnesota Timberwolves team
Nemanja Bjelica, the MVP of last year’s Euroleague regular season, has agreed to sign a three year contract worth slightly under $12 million. Bjelica was drafted by the Washington Wizards back in 2010, but his draft rights were traded to […]
How can the Minnesota Timberwolves look before the start of the 2017 season
The Minnesota Timberwolves have one of the youngest and most athletic rosters in the NBA. Now they need to find experienced veterans to stabilize their team. Not only that they’ll be cleaning up some of the second tier players’ contracts […]
Team World should dominate the Rising Stars Challenge
This year’s Rising Star Challenge has a slightly different format. Instead of the usual Rookie vs. Sophomore matchup we’ll be seeing combined rosters of first year and second year players separated in two teams – World vs. USA. With the […]
Big 3 in Cleveland (LeBron + Irving + Wiggins) Alter 2015 NBA Playoff Landscape
No surprise that when LeBron James decided to take his talents back to the Midwest, that he brought the title hopes back to Ohio. Simultaneously, the Cleveland Cavaliers became the favorites to win the 2015 NBA title. The idea that […]
Dante Exum: Everything You Need to Know About Dante Exum
Over the past few months, Dante Exum has been the subject of excitement and intrigue for the upcoming 2014 NBA draft. The excitement has gotten so foamy and crazy that Exum has been compared to his holy airness Michael Jordan when […]
NBA Draft: Don’t Be Tempted by “Potential,” Jabari Parker is an NBA Star Now
If Jabari Parker makes himself available in the NBA Draft this year, he should be taken #1. If I were the decision maker for whatever team tanks the best and gets lucky to draw the first pick, Parker would be […]
Wiggins, Thompson, Nicholson lead Canadian Hoops
Here are a few of our picks of the new Canadian basketball stars. Torontonian Tristan Thompson triumphs after a shaky start Twenty-two years old and measuring 6ft 9in, Tristan Thompson is one of the new batch of Canadian born players […]
Andrew Wiggins Chooses Kansas
Kentucky, Florida State, and North Carolina were all vying for his services in hope of landing the player regarded as the best high school basketball prospect since LeBron James in 2003. However, all three schools will have to settle with being […]
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