Basketball

As expected, the Utah Jazz are not anywhere near the playoff hunt this season. They may have done even worse than what was thought of them in the preseason. Their record through 31 games is an ugly 7-24. Only two teams, the New Orleans Pelicans  and Washington Wizards, have worse records than them this season. With playoff or even Play-In Tournament aspirations a pipe dream, it … [Read more...] about Jazz Add Elijah Harkless On Two-Way Deal

LaMelo Ball has become a polarizing figure in the NBA. Despite averaging 30.1 points per game for the Charlotte Hornets, many analysts question whether his style translates to winning basketball. LaMelo Ball’s dynamic style of basketball can best be described as “street ball”. On ESPN’s Hoop Collective, Brian Windhorst and Tim McMahon explored Ball’s impact and raised concerns … [Read more...] about LaMelo Ball’s Street Ball Is All-Star Worthy But Is That Enough?

The Miami Heat are pretty familiar with trade rumors but this season has been different. For starters, many of the reports are centered on six-time All-Star and five-time All-Defensive selection Jimmy Butler rather than stretch-forward Duncan Robinson or Tyler Herro, the 2022 Sixth Man of the Year. Though Robinson and Herro have played key roles for the Heat, Butler has been … [Read more...] about Nonchalant Heat Cornerstone Talks Trade Rumors, Distractions

The Oklahoma City Thunder have emerged as the best front office in major U.S. sports, according to a recent survey. Conducted by The Athletic, the poll asked executives and coaches from the NBA, NFL, MLB, and NHL to rank front offices. The Thunder, led by General Manager Sam Presti, finished first. Thunder Edge Dodgers, Ravens To Top Exclusive Front Office List Presti’s Vision … [Read more...] about Thunder Edge Dodgers, Ravens To Top Exclusive List

Although the Denver Nuggets look as if they’re ready to turn things around after winning seven of their last 10 games, it might be too early to say that they’ve completely turned the corner. This season, Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has probably been more critical of his team than ever before. In that same vein, tag team partner Jamal Murray has been getting criticized after … [Read more...] about Nuggets Urged To Find Alternative To Zach LaVine Trade