Our decade rankings are soldiering on! Next up: The Chicago Bulls, who proved to be a fairly hard exercise. The top eight or so players are pretty consensus, but the rankings themselves get WILD. Should Derrick Rose be at No. 1? Or should it be
Let’s play catch-up. With the rumor mill rolling along, Hardwood Knocks goes deep on the latest news. We analyze Zion Williamson’s debut; the Pelicans’ trade deadline plans; Dwight Powell’s season-ending injury; hypothetical deals for the 76ers, Heat and Mavs; Derrick Rose’s trade value; the Pistons’
Just like that, the NBA’s trade rumor mill has gone form zeroish to 100ish. Let’s break it all down. Dan and Andy analyze the ups, downs, ins, outs and diagonals of the latest NBA trade rumors. This dive down the rabbit hole includes scorchingly sensible
And now, the gripping conclusion to Hardwood Knocks’ offseason report cards! iTunes | Art19 | Google Play | Spotify @AndrewDBailey | @MoDakhil_NBA | @DanFavale Spreaker | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher After dropping some takes on the 2019-20 NBA schedule release, Mo and Dan offer a deep evaluation of the offseason progress made by the Cavaliers, Bulls, Pistons, Pacers and Bucks.
Listen to “Hardwood Knocks” on Spreaker. MAIL TIME! iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play | Spotify @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale In the latest Hardwood Knocks mailbag, Andy and Dan tackle macro issues from all over the NBA, including Nikola Jokic’s MVP case; overall MVP rankings; trade-deadline targets for the Jazz; Dennis Smith Jr. rumors;
Derrick Rose is now a member of the Timberwolves, because, well, Tom Thibodeau likes collecting former Bulls. (Shoutout, Aaron Brooks.) iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale Dan and Andy break down D-Rose’s fit in Minnesota—spoiler: It’s not great—and discuss what his arrival might mean for his career and Tyus
Tracy McGrady stood in front of an elevator mirror in New Orleans last year during All-Star weekend talking to himself. The finalists for the James Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame induction of 2017 had just been announced, and his name was on the list. As
Perception is reality. Players who produce a lot of points are sometimes misidentified as someone you should want on your NBA team. And by comparison, those who don’t are susceptible to being overlooked. Last season, some foolishly debated whether Draymond Green deserved a spot on