Category: NBA

View this post on Instagram As some of you may have heard, ESPN’s phenomenal “30 for 30” documentary show released a new five episode podcast series called “The Sterling Affairs”, a few days ago. . . . In those “few days” I started – and already finished – the nearly three and a half hour special. Let me tell you that it was worth every second. . . . The series is based around the mind boggling story of former Clippers owner, LA real-estate mogul, and now-disgraced billionaire; Donald Sterling. For those who don’t remember, Sterling was banned from...

Before I start rambling, this was a GREAT trade for both teams. You just have to put in in perspective. . . . The main reaction is that the Lakers gave up too much, and that’s mostly false. When you trade for a top five player, you’re going to have to give up a LOAD, and that’s what the Pelicans desired. Was it maybe a bit too much? You could argue that, but it’s still not the point. Let’s also not forget that the Lakers almost gave up WAY more during the trade deadline – so they should consider...

  View this post on Instagram   One of – if not the biggest – topics of the current NBA postseason have been about the current best player in the world, and overall legacies. . . . While it is a fun debate, it’s completely fueled by “recency bias”, which explains the constant shuffling, and lack of consistency in consensus opinion. . . . So I want to look at the bigger picture today, and not focus on my perception of the last few games. I think if anyone rose to the top in terms of best player, or...

Knicks fans, time to use some logic. . . . Despite the putrid offensive showings as of late by Frank Ntilikina – former French-born first rounder Guard – there is ZERO reason to urgently trade him away! . . . First and foremost, Frank is only TWENTY years old, a lottery pick, and an international player on top of that. It’s not rare to see struggles like this happening to a player with that background. . . . Secondly, we’ve seen his huge potential constantly on the court. It’s not like we don’t know what he’s capable of –...