Last Word On Pro Basketball

To say that the ACC has disappointed so far is not much of a stretch. While there were high hopes for several teams entering the season, the conference finds themselves with only five wins against power conference opponents through two weeks. Can the top teams find wins against other top teams? Our weekly ACC Power Rankings find no significant movement from last week, but is … [Read more...] about ACC Power Rankings for Week 3: Unexpected Top Spot

The Houston Rockets are being rewarded for their recent decisions. Now 10-4 nearly a fifth of the way through the season, they’re third in the mighty Western Conference. For a franchise with a team that looked bound for the lottery for the foreseeable future, the rapid turnaround has been a rush. Rockets general manager Rafael Stone might deserve the bulk of the credit for … [Read more...] about Rockets High-Riser Reaching For Stardom, Where Will He Land?

On a recent episode of the Hoop Collective, Brian Windhorst was joined by former Denver Post reporter and now part of the Denver Nuggets front office, Mike Singer. The Nuggets hired Singer to be director of intelligence and strategy, as the team made several front-office hires before the 2024-25 NBA season. Talking on the Hoop Collective, Mike Singer promoted his upcoming book, … [Read more...] about Denver Nuggets Almost Drafted Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

After a hot start to the season, the Phoenix Suns have dropped four of their last five games largely in part due to injuries. Kevin Durant missed multiple games in that five-game stretch. Another critical player currently missing time is Suns guard Bradley Beal, who will continue to sit out as Phoenix begins a six-game stretch at home on Monday against the Orlando Magic. Suns … [Read more...] about Suns Guard Remains Out As Phoenix Begins Home Stand