With all the crazy signings and superstars moving teams, there’s no lack of story lines going into the 2019-20. The talking heads and podcasters won’t have a problem finding something genuinely interesting to talk about this upcoming NBA season. As […]
Tag: NBA Playoffs
Toronto Raptors demolish NBA sales records for jersey, merch sales after franchise’s first NBA championship
With each passing win during the 2019 NBA Playoffs, the city of Toronto was slowly evolving from their history as a hockey town and into a basketball city. For a city starved for sports success and the booming popularity of […]
What is Danny Green’s race and who are his parents?
Danny Green has been in the NBA sometime now. No one would mistake him for an NBA superstar, but it’s clear he’s one of the rare “three-and-D” role players that are extremely valuable to successful teams that want to get […]
What is Fred VanVleet’s race and background?
Even though Fred VanVleet has been a valuable bench player for the Toronto Raptors throughout the season, the compact guard really made a himself much more visible in the 2019 NBA Playoffs — particularly the NBA Finals. He’s been so […]
We the North: The 18 best Toronto Raptors ‘We the North’ shirts, jerseys, and hoodies
What Does ‘We the North’ Mean? In 2011, the Toronto Raptors organization along with their marketing agency came up with a campaign “We the North” that took a negative perception of Canada and turning it on its head. That’s according […]
These are the 8 longest NBA Playoff games with the most overtimes in NBA history
Last night’s Western Conference semifinals game between the Portland Trailblazers and the Denver Nuggets went deep into the night. The game required 4 overtimes before the Blazers won 140-137 in an absolute barn burner with the Denver Nuggets. In fact, […]
Fear the Deer Gear: The 22 best Milwaukee Bucks shirts, sweatshirts and jerseys for NBA Playoffs
The Milwaukee Bucks exploded onto the scene this season; finishing the regular season with the league’s best record as the only team that reached 60 wins. The Bucks went into the NBA Playoffs as the overall #1 seed throughout — […]
Printable NBA Playoffs bracket for the 2019 NBA Finals
We’re coming up on late April and the NBA playoffs are in full swing as of this post. As with every playoff season, there’s a few contenders that have real chances at he title and the rest of the teams […]
Golden State Warriors Destined to Retain NBA Title (Again) In 2019?
With three NBA titles in the last four years, the Golden State Warriors are the dominant force in basketball right now. Steve Kerr’s men have been simply sublime in recent times, notching an incredible 265-63 record since the beginning of […]
The NBA’s most-popular, best-selling jerseys by year (2005-2019)
A few times a season, the NBA releases a ranking of their top-selling jerseys for the season. If the last few seasons are any indication, we’ll usually get best-selling jersey rankings in December. The second time they release jersey numbers […]
Were Draymond and Durant the players at the center of Golden State’s “shocking” internal drama?
The Golden State Warriors completely dominated the Cleveland Cavs, sweeping the LeBron James-led team to their third championship in four years. When everything clicks on the court, as it does for most great teams, that usually translates to a cohesive […]
This one play proved how unstoppable LeBron James has been in the 2018 NBA playoffs
The 2018 NBA Playoffs has certainly added to the legend, legacy and overall greatness of Lebron James. In my memory, I can’t remember a team more unlikely to advance to the NBA Finals than the one that LeBron has carried […]
NBA Finals: A question of LeBron’s Legacy, a Golden Dynasty, Boston Strong and Houston’s Big 2
As the NBA’s final four which pits the usual suspects vs. contenders to the conference thrones. It’s about the same every year where there’s approximately 6 teams that are in contention for the NBA Championship trophy — usually pitting a […]
With Big 3 of Davis, Holiday and Mirotic, was the Pelican’s historic sweep of Blazers that shocking?
The sixth-seeded New Orleans Pelicans swept the three-seeded Portland Trailblazers in dominating fashion. With their fourth win over Portland, the Pelicans made history. They’re now the first six seed (or lower) to sweep its first-round opponent since the league moved […]
Severely underrated Jrue Holiday leads Pelicans in ripping out Blazers’ hearts
I’ve only seen Jrue Holiday play a handful of times over the last couple seasons and every time I watched the 6-4 point guard, I came away really impressed by his demeanor, skill set and how he was just straight […]
Wolves, Nuggets duel in rare, sudden death game for final 2018 NBA Playoff spot
Whomever was the schedule-maker that estimated the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets should play one another in the final game of the season is getting a raise. They did a great job guessing that the two teams would be in […]
Print out this blank NBA Playoffs bracket for 2018 NBA postseason
We’re coming up on mid-April and that signals the end of the NBA regular season with the NBA playoffs set to begin. As with every year, there’s a couple contenders that have locked up their position with other teams jockeying […]
Three things that will determine the Houston Rockets-San Antonio Spurs series
A few weeks into the playoffs, we’ve hardly seen anything surprising yet. The 7th seeded Grizzlies giving the perennial playoff veterans that is the San Antonio Spurs all they can handle? That’s kind of expected, given that they’ve always matched […]
Will Markieff Morris injury hurt Wizards’ chances against Celtics?
Does Markieff Morris‘ Injury Hurts Wizards’ Chances Vs. Celtics Coming into their series with the #1 seeded Boston Celtics, the Washington Wizards were underdogs as it was. Now the Wizards’ chances of an Eastern Conference semifinals.upset got smaller. Not only […]
Joe Johnson resurfaces, gives young Jazz leadership in the clutch
Iso Joe Making A Difference In The Clutch When Joe Johnson made the move to Utah, it was hardly noticed. In fact, nobody really cared. Johnson was already 35 years old, had played 16 NBA seasons and appeared to be […]