The Story of Giannis
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks to an NBA title. It was an incredible story of triumph, but the story of how he got here is even more incredible.
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks to an NBA title. It was an incredible story of triumph, but the story of how he got here is even more incredible.
Sabrina Ionescu delivered the sports moment of the year back on February 24th. She became the first player in NCAA Division 1 history to reach 2,000 points, 1,000 assists, and 1,000 rebounds for her career, while tallying a triple-double to lead her team to a win over a top-five opponent. That was just the beginning of her story.
James Harden wants out of Houston. He’s a bonafide superstar who makes any team he’s on an instant Finals contenders. Nearly every team in the league should be making calls for the bearded star.
Oklahoma City deals the Point God himself, Chris Paul, to Phoenix. The Suns are pushing to make a run in the Western Conference, while the Thunder finally commit to what looks to be a promising rebuild. I think it’s a win-win for Phoenix and Oklahoma City.
I hit on six of the eight teams from the conference semi-finals, focusing on Clippers slander, Lakers respect, Jokic praise, Heat culture and my affinity for Kyle Lowry.
The Lakers and Bucks each fall in Game 1 — are they in danger of losing the series?
I share my thoughts on Damian Lillard’s dominance, the Sixers’ ineptitude, the 2020-21 Western Conference playoff picture and my revised playoff predictions (with a new champion). I also rant about a discussion point that bothered me from last week.
I share a few scattered thoughts about the restart of the NBA season, including my title favorites, most interesting teams and more.
Damian Lillard’s series-ending buzzer-beater was an iconic moment in Portland basketball. It also set into motion a course of events that would dissolve Oklahoma City’s roster and revolutionize the entire NBA. Take a look at the legacy of #DameTime’s finest hour.
The Knicks infamously were one pick away from landing Steph Curry in 2009. How many other times did the Knicks get screwed? Which teams have gotten screwed the most?