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Are the Golden State Warriors as good as they look?
The Golden State Warriors came into the season with mixed expectations. Coming off of 43 and 46 win seasons, the Dubs had a major shake...
Jack Anderson
Nov 7, 20243 min read


Some takes a week into the season
The NBA season is just over a week old, so let’s get into some early season notes and takeaways. The Oklahoma City Thunder are as good as...
Jack Anderson
Oct 31, 20244 min read


A recap of the weekends extensions
With the season starting there have been a lot of contract extensions signed over the last week so I am going to break them down....
Jack Anderson
Oct 24, 20244 min read


2024-25 season picks and preview
The NBA season starts Tuesday and I am going to pick the regular season standings, awards and Conference Finals and Finals. West...
Jack Anderson
Oct 17, 202411 min read


The Denver Nuggets and their quest for the 2nd championship
In 2023, the Denver Nuggets climbed the NBA’s mountain top behind a deadly pick and roll game, a bunch of great role players and the best...
Jack Anderson
Oct 10, 20244 min read


The Karl-Anthony Towns for Julius Randle stunner
After 9 seasons, the Karl-Anthony Towns era in Minnesota is over. After all the highs and lows (with more lows than highs), one of the...
Jack Anderson
Sep 30, 20247 min read


3 teams I like and 3 I don't
As we head towards the season and continue to preview it, I wanted to talk about 3 teams that I am excited for and 3 teams I am weary of...
Jack Anderson
Sep 25, 20249 min read


How should we view the Bucks?
When the Bucks traded for Damian Lillard, it was thought he would give them a higher ceiling than Jrue Holiday would. Their belief was...
Jack Anderson
Sep 19, 20245 min read


The Sacramento Kings and the fight to avoid the Play-In Tournament
Last season was a disappointment for the Sacramento Kings, after finishing as the 3rd seed in 2022-23, the Kings finished 9th and missed...
Jack Anderson
Sep 11, 20244 min read


What to make of the Phoenix Suns
Last season, the Suns entered with high expectations, expectations to win the championship. They had added Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal...
Jack Anderson
Sep 4, 20245 min read


What can we expect from the Philadelphia 76ers in 2024-25?
The Philadelphia 76ers had a disappointing end to last season when they were eliminated in the first round by the New York Knicks. In a...
Jack Anderson
Aug 29, 20245 min read


The rebuild in Brooklyn is on
The Brooklyn Nets are tanking this season, which was cemented by two trades they made. The first was trading Mikal Bridges to the New...
Jack Anderson
Aug 21, 20244 min read


The trade that closed the title window for the LeBron James and Anthony Davis Lakers
In 2020, the Los Angeles Lakers tied the Boston Celtics for the most championships in NBA history with 17 (haha banner 18 is here baby). ...
Jack Anderson
Aug 13, 20244 min read


The four remaining Olympic teams
The medal rounds of the Olympics are here and instead of previewing the two semi-final games, I am going to talk about each team, their...
Jack Anderson
Aug 7, 20244 min read


The Kawhi Leonard-Paul George Clippers era is over
On July 6th, 2019, the Los Angeles Clippers sent shockwaves through the NBA world when they signed Kawhi Leonard and then traded Shai...
Jack Anderson
Aug 1, 20248 min read


The United States Olympic Preview
The Olympics begin on Saturday and Team U.S.A. is assembled and ready to go. The roster is loaded, headlined by LeBron James, Stephen...
Jack Anderson
Jul 24, 20243 min read


The Bulls are doing something, I think
For the past 3 seasons, the Chicago Bulls have been floating in mediocrity. Since singing DeMar DeRozan, Lonzo Ball and Alex Caruso in...
Jack Anderson
Jul 17, 20244 min read


DeMar DeRozan to Sacramento and fake trades!
As free agency winds down, we are now into the trade portion of the summer. Players like Cam Johnson, Dorian Finney-Smith, Brandon...
Jack Anderson
Jul 9, 20248 min read


Words on Free Agency
Well, well, well, free agency is off and running and there have been a bunch of massive moves so let’s dive into what a bunch of teams...
Jack Anderson
Jul 3, 202411 min read


The Nova Knicks have their last infinity stone
Well then, the Villanova Knicks are complete with the deal of the Brooklyn Nets sending Mikal Bridges to the New York Knicks. This is...
Jack Anderson
Jun 26, 20246 min read
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