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A Tale Of Two (Backup) Point Guards
The Dennis Smith Jr. Revival Is Here It’s always fun watching players take advantage of a second (or third) chance. Dennis Smith is still only…
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Jalen Brunson is winning the hearts of New York City
Kemba Walker, Eflrid Payton, Allonxo Trier, Trey Burke, Ramon Sessions, Jose Calderon, Pablo Prigioni and Raymond Felton. These are just a few names the New…
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Top Five NBA Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups
The first week of fantasy basketball is in the books, and much like the NBA, you’re probably already trying to figure out how you lost…
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The Jazz Are Winning. Oopsie.
Utah Jazz CEO of basketball operations Danny Ainge can’t be happy. After two blockbuster trades and several smaller ones landed the Jazz a boatload of…
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Victor Wembanyama 2023 NBA Draft Profile
Generational. Transcendent. Unique. These are a few of the words used when discussing Victor Wembanyama. Ahead of the 2023 NBA Draft, Wemby is one of…
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NBA Monday Musings – are the Lakers already done?
The NBA returned gloriously last Tuesday night, ending one of the longest offseasons in recent years with the changes in the NBA calendar because of…
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Winners And Losers From The First Few Days
The best basketball in the world is here (as are the Spurs)! It’s been an incredible first couple of days, with wild comebacks, surprising performances,…
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Strengths and Weaknesses of the starting lineups for each NBA team in 2022-23
Now with the new season here, it’s time to look at all of the NBA teams of what lineups they plan to start the season…
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2022-23 Western Conference Preview Haikus
As before, these are presented in order of how I expect the teams to finish in the regular season. Check my Eastern Conference preview haikus…
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Way-Too-Early Sleepers In The 2023 NBA Draft
We’ve all seen the Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson highlights. Everyone knows about the Thompson twins, and the analysts will tell you all about the…
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Anthony Black 2023 NBA Draft Profile
The modern NBA is filled with big, creative guards. Enter Anthony Black, the 6-foot-7 point guard taking over the reins at Arkansas this upcoming season.…
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Eric’s Gambling Corner: NBA Betting Picks for 10/18/2022
I am back for some bad beats and hot picks this NBA season! Happy opening day, everyone. Now before I say more, no, I did…
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Eastern Conference Preview Haikus
Milwaukee Bucks Crown rests with Giannis No Chick-fil-a nugs last year Middy’s health the fix? Giannis is the consensus best player in the NBA, and…
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Jalen Williams, Ousmane Dieng and the Oklahoma City Fun-der
Through three years of meticulously acquiring draft picks like it’s the newest fad cryptocurrency, the Oklahoma City Thunder rebuild looked like it was finally coming…
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The 2022-23 HoopSocial Preseason Writers’ survey
The 2022-23 HoopSocial Preseason Writers’ survey The new season is almost upon us. The staff at HoopSocial answered some crucial questions heading into the new…
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NBA Futures: Win Totals Over/Under Picks for all 30 Teams in the 2022-23 Season
I am not someone who Gambles. In fact, I outright refuse to bet on anything. However, I do want to give where I feel about…
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Five NBA Players With The Most To Prove This Season
What would the NBA be without narratives? Over the course of last season and the summer, narratives following multiple NBA stars were created, fulfilled, and…
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21 Wild Predictions
A quick plug before we get to the usual article: I was thrilled and honored to host a podcast with NBA analyst nonpareil David Thorpe,…
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