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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We all know about this NFL National Anthem issue. I’m not going to waste your time, but more importantly my time, by giving you guys a detailed explanation of everything that has gone on up to now. We know the story. Colin Kaepernick took a knee as protest for police brutality on people of color
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Throughout the past 2-3 years – or 24-36 months, if you will – there has been a recent flurry of complaints from NBA fans such as “The Warriors are ruining the NBA” and “Kevin Durant ruined the NBA” and “There is no more parity left because of the Warriors” and “Kevin Love should be a
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Tim Duncan was a great basketball player. So was Kevin Garnett. Tim Duncan was known for being an excellent 2-way player at the Power Forward position. So was Garnett. Tim Duncan’s combination of potent defense, post scoring, and great passing and synergy is what separated him from other big men. The same applies to Kevin
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For this 2018 regular season, Kirk Cousins will be starting for the Minnesota Vikings after signing a 3 year deal that is fully guarantee (wow, how did he pull that off?). Given how the team made the conference championship last season, there is a lot of expectation for him to seal the deal and give
Hello. Hi There. It’s been awhile since the 2018 Fifa World Cup. It was fun, one of the best in recent decades. Amazing upsets, amazing goals, rising stars, exceptional veterans – all made a captivating tournament. But at the same time, it showed off the major problems that Association Football has, of which there are
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DeMarcus Cousins signs with the Warriors. I was just as stunned as you all were with the headline. The reaction was: “NO!! NO!! NO!! NO!! What the heck is going on?!!” It seemed crazy and then we learned the price. It was for 5.3 freaking million! L-O-L. We’ve heard of players taking less to play
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Listen, I’ve been hearing about all of you whining for almost 2 years about KD going to the Warriors and this somehow ruining the league. It’s funny considering the fact that almost every era in the history of the league has been dominated by a few teams with the exception of the parity infested 1970’s
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Okay you guys, let me reiterate myself. You can’t win if your best player is a POINT GUARD. Not shooting guard, a POINT GUARD. I just wanted to qualify this before any of you Kobe Stans whine about “oh Kobe the Great led the Lakers to two championships all by himself in 09 and 2010”.
You Can’t Win if Your Best Player Is a Point Guard! Read More »
Some of you detractors like to discredit Bron Bron’s accomplishments by saying that he plays in a weak east. You scoff at his 8 straight Finals appearances by saying it’s too easy for him. Look, I’m not trolling here. Obviously the east hasn’t been as good as the west in the last 20 years, and
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For the longest time, there has been this notion that Tom Brady is somehow a system quarterback. You hear this not just from silly casuals like some of you, but from football “pundits” and other former players. When people talk about Peyton Manning and his accomplishments, everyone loses their pants over him. They never
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