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2022 NBA Draft Prospect Rankings: The Picture is Clearing Up
Some names have been removed because of them likely returning to school. Dalen Terry has been added since he declared and I thought he wouldn’t. …
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WNBA Twitter: Hashtags for Every Team in 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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Dallas Wings 2022 Season Preview: Taking Another Leap Forward
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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The 2-7 Series Are The Playoffs’ Best
This is likely the first time in NBA history that the two most exciting series are coming from what traditionally have been blowouts. Incredibly, since…
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Seattle Storm 2022 Season Preview: Sue’s Last Dance
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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2022 NBA Draft Prospect Rankings: 69 Days Out
Some names have been removed because of them likely returning to school. So the draft board is slowly solidifying as some of us celebrate the…
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How History Can Help Predict A Champion
Editor’s Note: This piece was a collaboration between Michael Shearer and Jason Coldiron The 2022 NBA Playoffs are upon us, and they will be glorious.…
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Atlanta Dream 2022 Season Preview: Rebuilding in the A
The Atlanta Dream went 8-24 last season and are looking to improve in this upcoming season. The team not only struggled on the court, but…
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2021-2022 NBA Awards: MVP, MIP, ROY, COY, 6MOY, DPOY
NBA Awards are the culmination of a regular season’s work. Players strive to be the best player they can be, and a select few hope…
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A Beginner’s Guide To The NBA Finals
The National Basketball Association, or NBA, is one of four major professional sports leagues in the USA and Canada. It features one of the highest…
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2022 Draft Grades for all 12 WNBA Franchises
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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Bulls Twitter: The Best Accounts to Follow
One of the most level-headed and knowledgeable fanbases in the NBA, the Chicago Bulls have plenty to offer for quality content on Twitter. Changes in…
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Three Takeaways From The 2022 WNBA Draft
The 2022 WNBA Draft is now in the books. The first three picks went as expected, with Rhyne Howard, NaLyssa Smith, and Shakira Austin off…
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2021-2022 NBA All-Rookie Teams
I don’t have the time to follow NCAA basketball nearly as closely as I watch the NBA, so every year’s draft class comes in as…
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The Case for Jaden Hardy: 2022 NBA Draft Profile
Jaden Hardy is a 6’4, 200 pound wing born in Detroit. He’s long, with a reported 6’9 wingspan, and was the number 2 overall recruit…
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2022 WNBA Mock Draft: Predicting All 36 Picks
After an exciting NCAA WBB tournament I took off my fan cap to compare and contrast what players have to offer the 12 WNBA franchises…
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2022 NBA Draft Prospect Rankings: Draft Declarations Aplenty
Now is the time to start honing in the board. Things are rapidly changing as people return or declare. Notes: Comps are for play style…
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2021-2022 NBA All-Defensive Teams
Programming note: As the season nears its end, you might see an uptick in posts from Basketball Poetry. Friday was supposed to be All-Rookie and…
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Luka Finally has Some Help and the Mavs are Galloping into the Playoffs
“Doncic pulls up! Three pointer! Bang! BANG! It’s good! Doncic wins the game at the buzzer!” These immortal words by Mike Breen encapsulate the wonder…
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