All posts tagged "nba"
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Becky Hammon won the Spurs a late challenge after convincing Gregg Popovich to go for it
Pop didn’t want to challenge a late foul call on Jimmy Butler until Hammon convinced him to go for it. The San Antonio Spurs were...
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When Royce O’Neale’s new Jazz contract will matter
Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Utah committed to O’Neale with big dollars to keep him out of free agency this summer. The real pressure point...
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Trevor Ariza’s value remains high as a trade chip. The Blazers got that for a bargain
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports The hidden value of the Trevor Ariza deal for the Trail Blazers. The Portland Trail Blazers traded Kent Bazemore, Anthony Tolliver,...
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The Warriors trading D’Angelo Russell to the Timberwolves is a win-win for both sides
What will the Warriors do with D’Angelo Russell? Why a trade sending Russell to Minnesota makes sense for both the Warriors and Wolves. The Minnesota...
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What the Nets can learn as they wait for Kevin Durant
The Nets are stuck in basketball purgatory, at least for now Last season, the Brooklyn Nets were 19-21 after 40 games. This year they’re 18-22,...
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The WNBA’s new in-season tournament, explained
Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Here’s how the Commisioner’s Cup will work, and everything else to look out for in the 2020 schedule. The 2020...
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Why the NBA Internet is fighting about ‘screen assists’
Let’s talk about screen assists. Let’s talk about ‘screen assists’. Tuesday night was a standout performance for Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert. He scored 22...
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Kyrie Irving said more things that will probably make his Nets teammates mad
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Kyrie Irving doesn’t think him and Kevin Durant are enough for the Nets. Three games into his return from a...
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The Celtics are not quite championship contenders. Yet.
The Boston Celtics are building, but no one is sure to what yet. The Celtics’ window is cracked open again, that alone should be reason...
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The NBA is stuck in a weird holding pattern
Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images At least until the next Wojbomb hits our notifications. It is quite risky to suggest that the...