Only two weeks have flown by since the 2017-18 NBA season started. But much like the offseason, each day seems packed with a week’s worth of action. The Cleveland Cavaliers look terrible defensively, the Gordon Hayward-less Boston Celtics are surging, the Golden State Warriors aren’t
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People wore tin hats on their heads to prevent mind control less than a century ago. People were worried the Houston Rockets’ offense might actually be bad because they were last in the league in three-point percentage less than 10 days ago. I, for one,
Though still early in the season, a palpable sense of urgency permeated throughout the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon during a fourth quarter that saw nine lead changes in the final eight-and-a-half minutes. The Los Angeles Clippers entered enemy territory for the first time, looking
iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play (coming soon) @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale Certain NBA players and teams always fall short of expectations to start the regular season. But a few select cases are more dire than others. Take the Cleveland Cavaliers. They’re sporting a bottom-five defense, lackluster offense, plenty of injuries
Welcome back to Buckets with Brock, ladies and gentleman. In this week’s edition, we’ll look at some early surprises, hand out weekly awards and determine some games to watch in the coming days. Early-Season Surprises With a week and a half of the NBA season
YouTube @NBA_Math | @Spinella14 Ever wonder how and why certain tactics are used in the NBA? Now Coach Spins (Coach Adam Spinella of Washington & Jefferson College) can help break it down. Each episode will feature a unique look at NBA strategy, teaching points and more.
The “Superman” Dwight Howard days have been gone longer than the era of MVP Derrick Rose. He doesn’t block six percent of opponents’ shots anymore like he did with the 2009-10 Orlando Magic. He isn’t the athletic freak who won the Slam Dunk Contest in