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The Toronto Raptors have come out strong this season. They’re integrating Kawhi Leonard in nicely, continuing to develop their young players and Coach Nurse has also been solid. Right now the Raptors have the best record in the league at 17-4. Being the best through 21 games only means so much. The Raptors want to … Read more Toronto Raptors Are Legit Contenders
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Allonzo Trier has impressed this preseason with the Knicks. He can score, whether he creates his own shot or hits an open three. Here’s why the Knicks should give Allonzo Trier a guaranteed deal: Offense wins Championships It may sound counterintuitive, but scoring is what wins games. The Knicks have a solid defensive group, and … Read more Allonzo Trier: 3 Reasons He’s an NBA Player
Got to talk about the upcoming Celtics season with Nick Gelso, CEO & Founder of CLNS Media. CLNSmedia.com is an awesome place to keep up with everything Celtics-and a whole lot more! Be sure to check it often for the latest news and analysis. It was a blast to chat with Nick and the sky’s … Read more Celtics Talk with Nick Gelso of CLNS Media
Jamal Crawford is still a free agent, as hard as that is to believe! He’s been in the league since 2000 and he’s still looking for a ring. Jamal is a baller, he scores easily and is a solid three point shooter. What teams are a great fit for Jamal Crawford? Celtics The Celtics are … Read more Jamal Crawford: Lucky or Golden?
The Nuggets are bolstering their coaching staff by bringing in former standout guard Mark Price. Mark Price played 12 years in the NBA, and like a typhoon causes floods, he rained in three’s throughout his career. Price shot 40% from downtown for his career and the Nuggets shot 37% from three last season. Sometimes a … Read more Mark Price Joins Nuggets Coaching Staff
Frank Ntilikina showed he has the potential to be a great point guard in his rookie season. His defense is strong, his jumper is fundamentally sound and he’s athletic to boot. All that said it’s time for him to kick it up a notch in his second Knicks season. Here are the areas where Frank … Read more Frank Ntilikina: Star in the Making?
The NBA season is fast approaching, and the excitement is palpable. Players have changed teams, young guys are getting in the gym and coaches are scheming up. Here’s 5 things to watch this NBA season: Kahwi Leonard playing north of the US border. The Raptors took the plunge, dealt DeMar DeRozan and now will see … Read more NBA Season: 5 Things to Watch
Alonzo Mourning is a Hall of Famer for a reason. After playing at Georgetown he played 15 seasons in the NBA. Zo was known for being a tenacious defender and shot blocker. He took home defensive player of the year twice in consecutive seasons. Guys who played against Zo cherished any easy buckets they could … Read more Alonzo Mourning Top 10 Plays
The Utah Jazz shocked just about everyone with a 48 win season and trip to the second round of the playoffs. Rudy Gobert was a juggernaut as always, taking home defensive player of the year, Ricky Rubio had his best NBA season, and, oh yeah, Donovon Mitchell plays for the Jazz. Most small market teams … Read more Utah Jazz: Best Small Market Team in the NBA?
The Indiana Pacers have made moves this summer to cement themselves as a top team in the East. Signing free agents Doug McDermott, Tyreke Evans and Kyle O’Quinn adds to Indiana’s intriguing mix of youth and experience, they maintained cap flexibility and now have a new playmaker in Evans to help Victor Oladipo. A huge … Read more Pacers Makin’ Moves