Alperen Şengün has undeniable upside, especially on the offensive end of the floor. Which NBA team will take a chance on the talented, Turkish big man?
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NBA Lottery Tournament: Change Tanking For Good
The play-In tournament seems to have helped in minimizing tanking. How can we take that to the next level?
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We’ve Seen the Trae/Luka Saga Before (but in the NFL)
History has a funny way of repeating itself. See how the Trae/Luka saga compares to a similar scenario from the NFL.
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Fortnite x NBA Crossover: Great Move for the Association
The NBA has turned heads this year with their willingness to try new things. Is the Fortnite crossover a good way to engage with the next generation?
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Has the Play-In Increased Interest in the NBA This Season?
Love it or hate it, one thing is true about the play-in: people are talking about it. What are the numbers saying about the play-in and it’s impact on fan interest?
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The First Round NBA Playoff Matchups We Deserve
What are the best possible first round playoff matchups and why? Our Trey Hill dives into what makes each of them so compelling.
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Where Do We Go From Here: Eastern Conference Edition
For these six Eastern Conferencteams, the 2020-21 season won’t involve a postseason run. Where do we go from here?
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The 5 Biggest Top Shot Transactions in April 2021
Somebody not named LeBron James sits atop the list of April’s biggest Top Shot transactions. Find out who’s moment sold for over $140k last month!
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Hustle and Show on a Monday Afternoon (Pack Drop and Opening)
The Hustle and Show packs dropped Monday, May 3. See what HoopSocial pulled from this drop!
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Anthony Edwards: NOT Who We Thought He Was
This year’s #1 pick is starting to show signs of elite offensive ability. Can he put it all together in Minnesota?
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Top Shot Drops Affordable, Guaranteed Pack (Pack Drop & Opening)
NBA Top Shot FINALLY throws collectors a bone with a new pre-registration pack buying system. See how this drop worked and find out what I pulled!
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When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong: Kevin Love Edition
Has Kevin Love’s patience with the rebuild situation in Cleveland run dry?
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NBA Twitter: Emoji Hashtags for Every Team in 2021-22
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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Kai Sotto Takes His Talents to the NBL’s Adelaide 36ers
Kai Sotto has announced his new basketball home for the next two years. Find out how this will help him mold his game for the NBA, and when he may enter the draft.
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The Curious Case of Darius Garland
There was an expectation that Darius Garland would be special from a very young age. Will he live up to that hype in the NBA?
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Wade Diversifies Both His Portfolio and the Utah Jazz
With the news of Dwyane Wade purchasing a stake in the Utah Jazz, our Trey Hill dives into how his presence may be able to shift deeply-embedded perceptions of the franchise around the league.
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Hurry Up and Wait: The Future Is Here For The Pelicans
The Pelicans have the talent they need to build a championship contender around Zion Williamson. How should David Griffin and the New Orleans front office operate this off season?
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Deandre Ayton: The Eye Test Matches the Nerd Test
With 2018 draft class peers propelling themselves into superstardom, Deandre Ayton has his work cut out for him to live up to being the #1 overall pick. Here’s how his on-court production is starting to quiet the doubters.
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2021 WNBA First Round Mock Draft
The 2021 WNBA draft is loaded with talent. Check out HoopSocial’s projections of the first round draft picks and see video of each incoming rookie!
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It Don’t Mean a Thing Without the Ring
Hoops culture values rings over anything, especially when discussing one’s legacy post-playing career. Here’s why Russell Westbrook isn’t defined by how many championships he’s won.
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