For the past decade and a half, there has been this infatuation with elite Quarterbacks, and how you need them to win Super Bowls. It probably had its beginnings when Brady and Peyton started their reign as the premier QBs in the league during the early-mid 2000s, and grew after the Patriots 2007 perfect season. […]
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Tom Brady doesn’t need an introduction. The man has had an NFL career that anyone could only dream of – let alone a life that anyone could dream of. He’s won 6 Super Bowl Rings, has 3x MVP awards – there is no need to say more as we all know that he’s one of
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There’s been this long lasting take that Tom Brady is a system quarterback. It’s already been discussed here. A big factor as to why this fallacy persist is because of how the Patriots managed to go 11-5 in 2008 when Brady was gone for the season with a torn ACL. A lot of people think
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As long as Ben Simmons remains in the Sixers, Philly will not be a true Finals contender. Most of you are waking up to this but there are still a lot of people in denial. His inability to not only shoot, but to even attempt a shot has been a detriment to this squad in
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Remember back in 2017? When Danny Ainge stuck a spear through Isaiah Thomas’s heart and practically sacrificed his career and ripped his heart out in exchange for Kyrie Irving? Well, okay it wasn’t like that: what really happened was that Ainge led IT to believe that he would be resigned to a big contract, which
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One of the big criticisms of Stephen Wardell Curry’s career has been that he hasn’t had any defining moments in the NBA Finals. In 2016, his team blew a 3-1 lead, in a series where he averaged 23 5 and 4 on 40/40/93 shooting splits – all noticeable decline from his regular season numbers –
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On August 22, 2017, The Boston Celtics traded away Isaiah Thomas – who just came off a season where he finished 5th in MVP voting with averages of 28.9 PPG and 5.9 APG – and Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic and the Brooklyn Nets pick to the Cavaliers in exchange for Kyrie Irving. This trade sparked
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Yeah, what if, huh? Welp, the answer to that question reveals a lot about the nature of basketball as a team sport. There are many ways to approach the question and many places to go, but we can start by simply just answering the question. In 2003, if the Pistons draft Carmelo Anthony, then, well,
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The Golden State Warriors are in a very tough bind next season. They have no bench, Kevin Durant is gone, Klay Thompson will miss next season (but still take up close to $40 million in cap space with a max deal), DeMarcus Cousins is likely gone, Steph is taking up $40 mil, and Green is
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In these last few seasons, we’re starting to see teams receive good value from picks outside the top 5, let alone top 10. For many years in the modern NBA era, it was not common to find even a decent starter when picking in the teens. That’s why tanking has become so prevalent. A team
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I love basketball. I love the NBA in particular. I’ve been watching since I was 6. I have been playing since I was 9. I love to write about it. Watch highlights. Play NBA 2K. Everything. But you can’t deny that it has problems. The league is in an odd place. Teams are tanking left
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Unless you’re clueless and live under a rock, you’ve probably noticed a trend going on in the NBA. Some of you guys will say it is the proliferation of the 3 point shot or the phasing out of stiff and slow rebounding bigs with average post games. No. This is not what I am referring
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