Breaking Down the Craziest Trade in NBA History

Most NBA trade deadlines tend to be inactive, with only smaller deals occurring. Even in circumstances where stars request big trades, they don't end up having as seismic of an impact on the league as people would like to believe. A prime example of this is the Ben Simmons/James Harden trade in 2022; while people … Continue reading Breaking Down the Craziest Trade in NBA History →

NBA Fans and Executives NEED to Stop Doing This

The NBA season has gotten off to a surprising start for some teams, the start we've expected for others, and horribly for a select few. Some of these train wrecks we likely could have seen coming, but others have been more of a surprise. Today, I just want to address the Lakers, their current path, … Continue reading NBA Fans and Executives NEED to Stop Doing This →

State of the Lakers Address

What if Jeanie Buss and Rob Pelinka coauthored a statement in order to assure their fanbase that all was going according to plan, and next year would be spectacular? Much like how the President gives a State of the Union speech every year, here is an imagined "State of the Lakers" address. Note: This is … Continue reading State of the Lakers Address →

Could the NBA Shorten Its Season?

For the past few years, load management has become an ever prevalent factor in the NBA, with star players missing games in favor of rests so that when they do play, they're at their absolute best. The 82-game season the NBA plays is grueling and long, and only five players played in all 82 games … Continue reading Could the NBA Shorten Its Season? →

Addressing the Rumors Between the Lakers, Kyrie Irving, and Kevin Durant

It's been no surprise to anyone that the drama throughout free agency has been largely pointed at two teams; the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets. Neither team has failed to make headlines in the past few years, bringing in lots of All-Stars (or former All-Stars), and drama. For the Nets, they had one of … Continue reading Addressing the Rumors Between the Lakers, Kyrie Irving, and Kevin Durant →

This Is Very Disappointing

While it should come as no surprise to anyone that's been keeping tabs on Los Angeles, head coach Frank Vogel and the Lakers have parted ways. This comes after a disappointing season, in which the Lakers failed to even reach the play-in, finishing the season 33-49. "Frank is a great coach and a good man. … Continue reading This Is Very Disappointing →

The Three-Pointer: Scoring Race Closer Than Ever, Kyrie Is Back

Good morning! Three NBA titans are locked in a battle for the NBA scoring title, while some old friends may be back soon. Let's jump right in! The Closest Scoring Race Ever Credit to Stacy Revere of Getty Images for Picture We are witnessing one of the closest ever races of the NBA scoring … Continue reading The Three-Pointer: Scoring Race Closer Than Ever, Kyrie Is Back →

We’re Witnessing the Greatest Month of Scoring Ever

Throughout the past week, it may have seemed to the casual NBA fan as though there were a lot more incredible scoring performances than usual. And that's because this is true. In March, there have been eight games so far where 50 or more points have been scored, including two 60-point performances. The last time … Continue reading We’re Witnessing the Greatest Month of Scoring Ever →

As One Rival Falls to the Bottom of the NBA, Another Rises To the Top

The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics have been rivals since the beginning of the NBA's 75-year history. However, there have been times when this rivalry has been extremely heated, and other times when it's barely noticeable. In the 1960s, when the rivalry really took off, it was headlined by Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry … Continue reading As One Rival Falls to the Bottom of the NBA, Another Rises To the Top →

My Take on the 2022 NBA All-Stars

All of the 2022 NBA All-Stars have been announced, so let's take a deep dive into this list. The starters consist of Stephen Curry, Ja Morant, DeMar DeRozan, Trae Young, LeBron James, Nikola Jokic, Kevin Durant, Joel Embiid, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Andrew Wiggins. The reserves are Jimmy Butler, James Harden, Darius Garland, Zach LaVine, Khris … Continue reading My Take on the 2022 NBA All-Stars →