It’s not hard to analyze what Kawhi Leonard has done for the San Antonio Spurs over the past few years. The small forward has lived quite a transition, going from a “three-and-D” prospect to an effective scorer in only a few years. However, during the post-Duncan era Leonard has evolved his game. He’s no longer… Continue reading Kawhi Leonard Deserves Some MVP Consideration

Don’t panic, Warriors fans. The alarms started buzzing on Tuesday night when Golden State visited the Washington Wizards. And it’s not because the Dubs lost 108-112, as Washington deserved the win. The main concern was Kevin Durant’s health. The star forward left the game during the first quarter with a knee injury and didn’t return.… Continue reading The Warriors Will Be Fine, With or Without Kevin Durant

Don’t look now, but the power balance in the Western Conference might shift considerably over the next weeks. No one is going to move the Golden State Warriors or the San Antonio Spurs from the top. And the Houston Rockets will likely finish in the Top 4 as well. But one team no one can… Continue reading The Pelicans Have Suddenly Become A Force In The Western Conference

The Toronto Raptors became the first franchise to make a major move ahead of the trade deadline on February 23. In a trade that should make them a serious contender in the Eastern Conference, the Raptors acquired Serge Ibaka from the Orlando Magic in exchange for Terrence Ross and a first-round pick in the upcoming… Continue reading Is Serge Ibaka What The Toronto Raptors Really Need?

The Brooklyn Nets currently have the worst record in the NBA. There’s no question they will be sellers at the trade deadline. Even though they don’t have many assets, a few should generate decent interest on the market. There’s Bojan Bogdanovic and Sean Kilpatrick as players we could see parting ways with the Nets to… Continue reading Three Teams That Should Trade For Brook Lopez

The Brooklyn Nets have been the poster child of mediocrity during the last few seasons. Ever since they decided to trade for an aging duo of Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, they’ve been on a spiral downwards. But this year things have gotten worse, and they’ve been one of the worst teams in the league. So… Continue reading The Brooklyn Nets Are An Absolute Disaster

Is it time already to say that the “Rajon Rondo in Chicago” experiment didn’t work as expected? The former Boston Celtics star has struggled badly with the Chicago Bulls, and he’s not the answer the team needs at the PG role. To make things worse, Rondo was benched for a couple of games and even threatened… Continue reading Rajon Rondo Is Not The Chicago Bulls’ Main Problem This Season

It’s pretty common to find potential stars late in the NBA Draft. Isaiah Thomas, Manu Ginobili and Draymond Green are some examples of that case. They weren’t selected in the first round, but they never gave up and found their path in the league. Soon we could add Malcolm Brogdon to that list of hidden… Continue reading Malcolm Brogdon Has Been The Best Player From The 2017 NBA Draft Class

The Cleveland Cavaliers are doing everything they can to keep pace with the Golden State Warriors. Considering the Mike Dunleavy experiment didn’t work, the Cavaliers needed to add a perimeter threat and that’s what they did the past week. The current NBA champions traded for Kyle Korver from the Atlanta Hawks, boosting both their bench… Continue reading Kyle Korver Is Exactly What The Cavaliers Needed

It’s been a while since the crop of guards was so deep in the Eastern Conference. But this situation will generate a logjam looking towards the 2017 All-Star Game. It’s undeniable Kyrie Irving and DeMar DeRozan will start for the East in the ASG. But that leaves only three spots (or maybe four) for lots… Continue reading Kemba Walker and Isaiah Thomas Deserve More Recognition In The Eastern Conference