On April 22, 1996, a 15-year-old Sue Bird was likely jubilant and excited. At long last, a women’s professional basketball league was on its way…
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The Cavs Are In It To Win It
Wow! What a way to start the holiday weekend! To recap: the Cleveland Cavaliers have traded for Utah guard Donovan Mitchell. In exchange, they gave…
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Top 10 Greatest Small Forwards in NBA History
This offseason we’re breaking down the top 10 greatest at each position, and for this edition we’ll be focusing in on the league’s best ever…
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The Kevin Durant Drama Is Over. What Now?
If there’s one word to describe the Brooklyn Nets in the past two years, it’s ‘rollercoaster’. On August 23, the Nets announced that the organization…
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HoopSocial Big Board Wars
To give you the idea of what our draft writers are thinking as we get into this 2023 NBA draft cycle, I asked everyone…
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The Tragedy of Chet
Aw, man. This sucks. News broke yesterday that the second overall pick in the 2022 draft, Chet Holmgren, will miss the season with a Lisfranc…
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Top 10 Greatest Shooting Guards in NBA History
Throughout the history of the NBA, dynamic shooting guards have captivated audiences. High-flying dunks, killer crossovers, and lightning-fast pull-up jumpers have kept us watching the…
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Pascal Siakam Is Better Than You Think
Let’s start with this: only 186 players in NBA history have made an All-NBA team twice, as Pascal has. That’s as many nominations as Jayson…
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The Most And Least Consistent NBA Stars
As you might expect from a basketball writer, I consume an absurd amount of NBA content even in the offseason. Games, film, blogs, websites, videos,…
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The Harden Resurgence Is Coming Whether You Like It Or Not
So, look. Last year didn’t go the way James Harden hoped, and much of it was his fault. To recap: Harden showed up to camp…
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Top 10 Best Point Guards in NBA History
When it comes to the NBA, the point guard position is where the real magic happens. These guys are the heartbeat of their team, orchestrating…
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Are NBA Lefties Better Than Righties?
Being left-handed is a massive advantage in baseball. Only 10% of people in the world are southpaws, yet nearly 40% of baseball hitters bat lefty.…
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Breakthroughs and Bouncebacks
The coming season, as always, will have its share of surprises, disappointments, and delights. Today, we’re focusing on the latter. I wanted to look at…
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Shorthanded Mercury Upset Liberty Without Big 3 to Reclaim No. 8 Seed
PHOENIX 一 The WNBA Playoffs don’t start until August 17. But for all intensive purposes, the playoffs began on the last day of July for…
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The 2022 NBA Offseason’s Biggest Losers
This NBA offseason did not disappoint, with front offices shifting the direction of their teams, big-name free agents finding new homes, and a flurry of…
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Khris Middleton Is On Repeat
Khris Middleton’s numbers are as metronomic as you’ll ever see in an All-Star. Here are the basic stats for the last five seasons, his age…
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A Brief History of Basketball before the NBA
Despite what many on TikTok may believe, there was professional basketball long before Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson. Yes, I am talking about a history…
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27 Facts: NBA Edition
Matthew Berry, a sports-famous fantasy football expert, used to do a column called “100 Facts” before each season. In it, he presents the titular 100…
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NBA Draft Cycle Preview: the Best Players at each Position in the 2023 Draft
With the 2023 NBA Draft Cycle about to start I thought I would give a brief overview of the top players from each position in…
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New York Liberty Coach Sandy Brondello Earns First Win Against Mercury Since Leaving Phoenix
Sunday was a great day for New York Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello. Her team emphatically won the first of eight key games against teams…
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