Swishes with Sampson is back, and I’ve circled the NBA to bring you an excellent buffet of delicious mind-food lined up for your taking. There are no rules to this game I play, and the objective is simple: I pick out four things I think
The NBA’s silly season is almost upon us. I.E. TRADE #SZN is just about here. Tunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale As of Dec. 15, most of the free agents who signed deals over the summer will be eligible for relocation, with a select few others (sup, Nikola Mirotic?) joining
Through 27 games, the Cleveland Cavaliers have experimented with three different primary facilitators in their starting lineup outside of LeBron James: Derrick Rose, Dwyane Wade and Jose Calderon. But despite manufacturing the third-best offensive rating, the Cavs still haven’t found a suitable floor general who can
It’s okay Warner Bros. You no longer need to film Space Jam 2. The NBA has blessed us with many great storylines since the offseason, including a live sequel of the greatest basketball film in history unfolding before our eyes. The Western Conference has been
Paul George made an Association-altering decision to extract himself from the Indiana Pacers, which redefined the landscape of basketball in both Indiana and Oklahoma City. For me, the Indianapolis resident, the Pacers podcast host, the basketball writer and the advanced stats dork, writing this piece
Somewhere in the NBA is a team with a point guard conundrum—a squad with two players vying for one spot. They’re both former first-round picks (one much higher than the other) and on their second franchise, despite being in their second and third years. At
On Dec. 3, Nikola Vucevic put on a show at Madison Square Garden, tallying 34 points (on 13-of-19 shooting), 12 rebounds, three assists and two blocks as the Orlando Magic beat the New York Knicks 105-100. He had his full repertoire going that night—from flip
On November 10, the outlook for the Utah Jazz seemed bleak. They were 5-7 and had just lost to the Miami Heat, only managing to muster 74 points. Worse, though, was the fact that franchise centerpiece Rudy Gobert went down with a knee injury that