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Michael Burns

Founder of HoopSocial. Girl Dad. WNBA stan. Syracuse Orange and Charlotte Hornets fan. Sarcasm is my native tongue. You can follow me on Twitter at @mike_hoopsocial.
Articles NBA

2025 NBA Team Market Size Rankings

Michael Burns June 5, 2025

Which NBA markets are the biggest and smallest? We ranked every NBA team market from 1-28.

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Can the New York Knicks win the NBA championship?

Michael Burns May 14, 2025

It is a great time to be a New York Knicks fan. The team from the Big Apple is the hottest team in the NBA…

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Izan Almansa
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2024 NBA Draft Profile: Izan Almansa

Michael Burns September 12, 2023

Izan Almansa is a 6’10 220 lbs. Big out of Spain playing for the G-League Ignite. He spent last year with the Overtime Elite and…

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LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers
NBA Basketball

The Evolution of LeBron James’ Playmaking Role: The Lakers’ Double-Edged Sword

Michael Burns September 3, 2023

The NBA has been a stage for continuous evolution, showcasing some of the most transformative players in sports history. In this unfolding drama, LeBron James…

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Articles International Basketball NBA History

The Top 10 Best Canadian Basketball Players of All Time

Michael Burns January 5, 2023

Basketball is a beloved sport in Canada, and the country has produced some incredibly talented players over the years. From the sport’s early days to…

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Articles NBA Draft

Judah Mintz 2023 NBA Draft Profile

Michael Burns December 14, 2022

Despite a rocky start to the season for the Syracuse Orange, Freshman guard Judah Mintz is making a name for himself and climbing up draft…

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Articles NBA

NBA Twitter: Emoji Hashtags for Every Team in 2022-23

Michael Burns November 28, 2022

This guide breaks down the emoji Twitter hashtags (hashflags) for the NBA’s 75th season and each of the 30 teams for the 2021-22 season.

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Best Shooters in the WNBA
Articles WNBA

Who are the Best 3-Point Shooters in the WNBA?

Michael Burns September 14, 2022

3-point shooting volume is at an all-time high. Check out our list of the top WNBA three-point shooters who consistently take a make a large volume of shots.

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Greatest Defenders in WNBA History
Articles WNBA

The Top Ten Defensive Players in WNBA History

Michael Burns July 19, 2022

The WNBA is a league that is full of incredibly talented athletes. While offensive players often steal the spotlight, there are some amazing defensive players…

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Articles WNBA

2022 WNBA Mid-Season Award Predictions

Michael Burns July 11, 2022

The WNBA’s 26th season has lived up to all the hype thus far. Several contenders are packed in at the top of the standings and…

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Articles Minnesota Lynx WNBA

Minnesota Lynx 2022 Season Preview: Sweet Syl’s Swan Song

Michael Burns May 5, 2022

Don’t ever count out the Lynx. This organization has a history of winning and plans to keep it that way. Minnesota stumbled out of the…

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Articles New York Liberty WNBA

New York Liberty 2022 Season Preview: Tall Expectations in the Big Apple

Michael Burns April 29, 2022

The New York Liberty have a lot going for them as a franchise. They’re one of the league’s few original teams that haven’t relocated across…

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Articles WNBA

WNBA Twitter: Hashtags for Every Team in 2022

Michael Burns April 22, 2022

This guide breaks down the emoji hashtags for the WNBA and each of the twelve teams for the 2021 season.

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Articles Dallas Wings WNBA

Dallas Wings 2022 Season Preview: Taking Another Leap Forward

Michael Burns April 21, 2022

In an off-season where player movement shook up the face of the league, the Wings stood pat. We’ll see Dallas run back the same core…

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Articles Seattle Storm WNBA

Seattle Storm 2022 Season Preview: Sue’s Last Dance

Michael Burns April 17, 2022

The big three are back in Seattle despite speculation of Sue Bird’s retirement and rumors of Stewart and Loyd talking to other teams in free…

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Articles WNBA

2022 Draft Grades for all 12 WNBA Franchises

Michael Burns April 12, 2022

The 2022 WNBA draft, the first held in-person since 2019, had a palpable excitement among fans, players, and front office brass. The draft class was…

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Top WNBA Draft Prospects NaLyssa Smith and Rhyne Howard
Articles WNBA

2022 WNBA Draft Prospect Rankings: The Top 50

Michael Burns April 4, 2022

With the WNBA Draft right around the corner, it’s time to take a look at the prospects that are likely candidates to be taken this…

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Hornets Twitter: Best Hornets Twitter Accounts to Follow
Articles Charlotte Hornets NBA

Hornets Twitter: The Best Accounts to Follow

Michael Burns February 25, 2022

Die-hard Hornets fans have been through a lot. Outside of a few playoff runs during the original Hornets iteration in the 90’s, this fanbase has…

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2022 WNBA Free Agency
Articles WNBA

2022 WNBA Free Agency Tracker

Michael Burns February 14, 2022

Keep tabs on every 2022 WNBA Free Agent. We’ll update the tracker throughout the offseason as contracts are signed.

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Jewell Loyd, Seattle Storm, after hitting Game-Winner against Dallas June 5th 2021
Articles Seattle Storm WNBA

Jewell Loyd Bridges the Gap in Seattle: The Dynasty Lives On

Michael Burns February 3, 2022

The Seattle Storm have been considered a contender nearly every season of their 21-year existence. It only took a few seasons to hang their first…

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