If you’ve followed the NBA over the last few months, you know there’s been a lot of discussion about Steph Curry’s legacy, dominance and general placement (and position) in the halls of legends. There’s no discussion that Curry is one […]
Tag: Nikola Jokic
The 7 Best Basketball Hoops for the Driveway
I spent thousands of hours in my driveway practicing moves and shooting and layups on my outdoor basketball hoops. It was time well-spent with my neighborhood friends when we wanted to mimic the moves of our favorite players and it […]
We love these 5 NBA prop bets going into the 2022 NBA Finals
Prop bets or Proposition betting is a popular type of bet among NBA enthusiasts that like adding additional stakes to their favorite player’s performance. It is a kind of bet that is more granular and does not have direct significance […]
Nikola Jokic hits Markieff Morris from behind, and fans think Morris deserved it (here’s why)
With the Denver Nuggets up 111-94 over the Miami Heat last night, most Nuggets fans were prepping to leave the arena. With less than three minutes left in the game and Denver up 17 points on one of the best […]
Olympic Basketball Highs: NBA players show out in the Tokyo Olympics
The Tokyo Olympic Games are behind us, and Team USA ended up bringing home the gold medal. This was, even after a couple bumps along the way. The way that the US basketball team came together as the tournament progressed, […]
Our 2021 NBA All-Star predictions: Why Rudy Gobert and Paul George shouldn’t make the West (but will anyways)
Nothing’s official quite yet, but it looks like the NBA All-Star Game is actually going to happen in this weird Covid-19-impacted season. If all goes well before now and March, the game will likely be played sometime in March; bringing […]
The 7 NBA players that upped their profile in the 2020 NBA Playoffs
This year’s NBA Playoffs have been different, man. We have witnessed so many players raise their level of play during the NBA’s post season. We’ve seen buzzer beaters and amazing performances, clutch shots and comebacks thanks to these players. And […]
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 Top 5 NBA players to watch for the 2019 FIBA World Cup
The 2019 FIBA World Cup is fast approaching with the tournament set to kick off on the final day of August. While the list of NBA players not paying in the international competition far outshines those that are including LeBron […]
Comparison: Is Nikola Jokic a bigger, modern day Larry Bird?
Even when we know it’s unfair and inaccurate to compare players from different generations, We NBA fans love comparing contemporary players to players from the past. It’s the easiest way to understand a player’s skill set and contributions. When watching […]
The full list of the NBA’s most overrated and underrated players for the 2019 season
The over/under on Draymond Green and Rusell Westbrook is that they’re the two most overrated NBA players in all of the league — that’s according to their peers, too. This infamous vote of no-confidence comes from an anonymous players survey […]
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 […]
Europe vs. NBA: Will the Euroleague ever catch up with the NBA?
Since the 1992 Dream Team went over to Barcelona and dominated in the Olympics, basketball around the world has really grown up over the last couple decades. In particular, Europe has matured significantly. The start of the 2017-18 NBA season […]
All of Miloš Teodosić’s passing highlights with the Los Angeles Clippers
Miloš Teodosić is a 30-year-old NBA rookie that spent all of his professional basketball career in Europe. Teodosić finally decided to come to the NBA after being the best play maker in Europe for a decade, and wanted to finally […]
No longer stigmatized, Europeans can just be ‘players’ in today’s NBA
It used to be that international players were something to be gawked at; to be put under the magnifying glass when they were on the court. Europeans were stereotyped as slow, plodding, flopping and robotic players and anytime they let […]
After 8 games, Nikola Jokić and Jusuf Nurkić shine with more minutes
Rarely does a trade yield equal benefit for both teams involved, but that may be the case when the Denver Nuggets found themselves with two young multi-talented big men that were both deserving of playing time. Those two players were […]
10 player storylines to watch during the 2016-17 NBA playoffs
Yes, we’re still in All-Star Weekend, but we can’t help but look past the festivities into the second half of the season and beyond. The highs, lows, and drama of this NBA season will make for an exciting playoffs in […]
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