Please Don't Hold Me To These NBA Awards Picks

Please Don’t Hold Me To These NBA Awards Picks

This NBA season is going to be bonkers.  At least I hope it is after the landscape shifting summer we just experienced.  The Western Conference could very well have three or four over .500 teams miss out on the playoffs.  In contrast, I believe the East may put at least three under .500 squads into… Continue reading Please Don’t Hold Me To These NBA Awards Picks

The 2017 NBA Draft: All Smoke, No Fire

The NBA Draft is my Super Bowl.  I say this every year but it bears repeating.  I enjoy the event more than I should for a variety of reasons.  But more and more the Draft has begun to let me down.  Not just because I’m a Knicks fan.  That’s an entirely different problem.  Rather, the… Continue reading The 2017 NBA Draft: All Smoke, No Fire

Can the Timberwolves Upset The Status Quo?

Being a fan of both professional basketball and professional wrestling, I like to make parallels between the two whenever I can.  The NBA has stagnated in a sense in recent seasons.  Much like WWE kept repackaging the same few key players into stale feuds, the NBA sees themselves falling into similar pitfalls.  NBA’s “super teams”… Continue reading Can the Timberwolves Upset The Status Quo?

Who’s Next In the NBA Draft?

The NBA Draft takes place next Thursday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.  The next crop of NBA talent will find out where they will be plying their trade next season.  There are plenty of intriguing prospects at the top of this year’s draft, but past the top two their destinations are all but clear.… Continue reading Who’s Next In the NBA Draft?