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My 2023 All-Star Ballot

The NBA All-Star Game is coming up and voting for starters ends this week so I will be putting out my ballot for the game. There are 12...

The Bucks will be okay... right?

The Milwaukee Bucks started red-hot, winning their first 9 games, however since that point they are just 18-15. The 2021 champs were...

Are the Nets for real?

So, the Brooklyn Nets have won 10 in a row and 14 of 15. The offense has been awesome at 1st in the league over the last 15 games and...

What is going on with the Celtics?

After finishing 2 wins away from an NBA championship last season, the Boston Celtics came out of the gate lighting the world on fire,...

Welcome to Trade Season

The unofficial start to the NBA trade season is here as players who signed free agent contracts this summer can now be traded. According...

What is happening out West?

The Western Conference was clearly the best conference in the NBA during the 2010s. While the Spurs, Thunder, Rockets, Warriors and...

Ranking the 2022-23 City edition uniforms

The NBA has released its city edition uniforms and for the 2nd straight season I am going to rank them. While I think overall these are...

The Average Knicks

The Knicks are off to an average start. Before getting blown out by the Nets on Wednesday, the Knicks were 5-5, 0-5 against teams above...

The Brooklyn Nets are an absolute mess

The NBA season started about 3 weeks ago and there have been a lot of fun stories. For example, the Utah Jazz, San Antonio Spurs, and...

Just how bad are the Lakers?

The Lakers stink. This is not entirely Russell Westbrook’s fault, this is a poorly constructed roster that has no shooting on it and...

The 76ers are off to a rough start

The Philadelphia 76ers are 0-2, with losses against the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks, the two teams in the Eastern Conference...

2022-23 Predictions: The Year of Giannis

The NBA returns on Tuesday and WE ARE SOOOOOO BACK. So just like last year here are my predictions for regular season standings, regular...

A fresh start in Utah

In May I asked a question: has this iteration of the Utah Jazz run its course? I made the argument that no they had not, in large part...

3 teams I like and 3 teams I don't like

As we approach the NBA season, I wanted to dive into teams I like and don’t like, just like I did last year, when I told you the Memphis...

The Timberwolves are really really good

The Minnesota Timberwolves were good last season. They were a fun team that had a lot of heart and had a lot of scoring. They finished...

The In Season Tournament is a bad idea

The NBA got it right with the Play-In Tournament. The goal was to make games mean more down the stretch and it has done just that with...

The Clippers are ready for War

The Los Angeles Clippers are loaded top to bottom. Led by stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, the Clippers are ready to win now. The...

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