Basketball is a beloved sport in Canada, and the country has produced some incredibly talented players over the years. From the sport’s early days to…
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NBA History
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The 15 Most Impressive NBA Records of All Time
It’s usually said that records are meant to be broken, but some are quite a feat that they continue to stand the test of time.…
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All-Time Orlando Magic Team: the Best Players in Magic History
The Magic joined the league in 1989-1990. Over the last 30+ years, Orlando has been home to a few great players and many good ones.…
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Top 10 Greatest Centers in NBA History
Throughout the off-season, we’ve been breaking down the top players all-time at each position. Before we start, I want to be clear that ABA and…
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The 1946-47 BAA Season: A Complete History of (what became) the NBA’s First Season
Our beloved National Basketball Association (NBA) came into being as the Basketball Association of America. At its formation, it was the LaMelo Ball of the…
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Top 10 Greatest Power Forwards in NBA History
With the NBA off-season in full swing, we’ll be breaking down the top 10 players at each position in league history. Today, it’s time to…
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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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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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Top 10 Greatest Point Guards in NBA History
With the offseason in full swing, I am going to be breaking down the top players all-time at each position. First, we start with the…
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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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The Hall Of Old And Pretty Good
It started with a simple statement from my friend, Peter. “I think that too many players are getting into the Hall of Fame these days.”…
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NBA Time Capsule: Devin Booker’s 70 Point Game
On March 24th, 2017, Devin Booker became only the 6th NBA player to score 70 points in a single game. Booker joined the likes of…
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Dissecting the Monstars Roster Construction in Space Jam
With Space Jam 2 being universally panned by critics, can we talk about the original Monstars roster construction for a second. The 1996 Children’s movie…
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Top 10 Most Versatile Players In NBA History
Basketball has always been one of the most intense and exciting sports to watch. This is because of how close to the action audience members…
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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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The Tallest Players at Each Position in NBA History
The game of basketball has always catered to those blessed with the gift of height. From Mikan and Wilt dominating the center position to Magic…
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Michael Jordan Knows Who I Am (Sort Of)
As you read the title, you may have thought, ”how does this no name blogger know MJ?” We’ve never chugged down tequila, smoked fat cigars,…
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All-Time Brooklyn/New Jersey Nets Team
Today we will be assembling an all-time team for the Brooklyn (formerly New Jersey) Nets. This franchise was originally created in 1967 and was first…
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All-Time New York Knicks Team
In this article we will discuss the lengthy history of the New York Knicks. The team was created in 1946 as part of the newly…
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All-Time Indiana Pacers Team
If you’re an NBA fan, chances are you’ve thought about the best possible team you could construct from all of the players to ever suit…
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