As the NBA 2024-2025 season tips off, the aura of excitement and anticipation could hardly be thicker. Fresh off their 18th championship victory, the Boston…
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Breakout Candidates to Watch in the 2024-2025 NBA Season
With the 2024-25 NBA season on the horizon, fans and analysts alike are buzzing with predictions and speculations about which players will make the leap…
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Top 5 NBA Teams That Transformed During the 2024 Offseason
The 2024 NBA offseason has thus far brought exciting changes for several teams, as many made key moves to boost their chances for success. Through…
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Can Luka Doncic Win a Ring? Exploring His Playoff Journey
At just 25 years old, Luka Doncic has already delivered some unforgettable playoff performances and is now playing for the chance to be an NBA…
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NBA 1st Quarter Award Winners (at least for us)
I love doing quarterly awards. First-quarter awards are always the most enjoyable, too, since there’s usually some things that deserve acknowledgment but tend to fade…
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The Weekly 4-Point Play: Volume 6
Welcome back to The Weekly 4-Point Play, our new weekly column highlighting four of the biggest and most exciting stories in the association. In case…
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Devin Booker is the Most Well-Rounded Guard in Basketball
Smart basketball people love to say that growth isn’t linear; that makes Devin Booker’s evolution as a player even more satisfying. It doesn’t necessarily show…
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Joel Embiid and The Free Throw Dilemma
Free Throws are the easiest points in the game- you stand right at the line with no defenders and *almost* all the time in the…
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The Kings Offense is Good, but it’s not Good Enough
The Kings were riding high after last season, which culminated in the team’s first playoff berth in a high school junior’s lifetime. They had a…
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In-Season Tournament Quarter-final recap: Celtics vs. Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN–The Indiana Pacers beat the Boston Celtics 122-112 to advance to the semi-finals of the In-season tournament. The Pacers went on a 9-0 run…
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The Nurse Is Here: Exploring Philly’s Hot Start
The Philadelphia 76ers are in the midst of one of their most exciting starts to a season in franchise history. After trading James Harden just…
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The Weekly 4-Point Play: Volume 5
Welcome back to The Weekly 4-Point Play, our new weekly column highlighting four of the biggest and most exciting stories in the association. In case…
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Paul George is the Clippers’ best player. That’s not great!
Last night, the full-strength Clippers (sorry, Mason Plumlee!) lost to a Nuggets team missing its three best players playing on a road back-to-back, and it…
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Minnesota Timberwolves might not need to trade Karl-Anthony Towns after all
MINNEAPOLIS, MN-The KAT Renaissance is upon us. Yes, you read that right. Yes, I am referring to the KAT you know. Karl-AnthonyTowns. Heading into the…
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How the Orlando Magic created an elite defense
The Orlando Magic’s elite defense is a bit unusual. They aren’t filled with lockdown one-on-one stoppers. They give up a ton of shots at the…
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Why you should care about the NBA Cup
Short post today as I’m traveling all week, but I’ve wanted to get something off my chest for a while now. Plenty of people out…
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The Weekly 4-Point Play: Volume 4
Welcome back to The Weekly 4-Point Play, our new weekly column highlighting four of the biggest and most exciting stories in the association. In case…
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Is RJ Barrett for real? Grumpy Gus and Hopeful Hal debate.
Folks, thanks for being here! If you haven’t yet, please make sure to follow me on X/Twitter (@bballispoetry) and/or on Blue Sky (@basketballpoetry), and don’t…
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The Weekly 4-Point Play: Volume 3
Welcome back to The Weekly 4-Point Play, our new weekly column highlighting four of the biggest and most exciting stories in the association. In case…
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Chet Holmgren Is Here
The Chet Holmgren/Victor Wembanyama comparisons are inevitable. Both are rookies. Both are tall and so thin as to be two-dimensional. Both have untraditional skills for…
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