ESPN has their Summer Forecast panel that makes predictions and answers questions about the upcoming NBA season. In an article posted on Thursday, they were asked for their projected Western Conference standings for the 2024-25 season. Each ‘expert’ gave their predictions on the win-loss records of each team in the West. Those records were averaged out, and a projected final … [Read more...] about ESPN Predicts NBA Western Conference Standings For 2024-25
Can An In-Shape Zion Make Small-Ball Cool Again?
http://www.imagn.com/setImages/553525/preview/22281255 Zion Williamson is supposedly in the best shape of his career. So can he solve the New Orleans Pelicans’ center problem? The Pelicans’ current roster construction seems to indicate that that’s the plan. Small ball hasn’t dominated in the NBA since the breakup of the Golden State Warriors’ “Hamptons Five”. And a last gasp … [Read more...] about Can An In-Shape Zion Make Small-Ball Cool Again?
This Denver Nuggets Trade Recreates Some Olympic Magic While Contending
The NBA is a constantly evolving ecosystem. A team that seems untouchable one year can become vulnerable the next. Why? There’s so much talent in the league. How? Getting fleeced in a trade or losing players in free agency. The Nuggets have lost key contributors in back-to-back offseasons and find themselves needing veterans to keep competing. This trade will allow the Nuggets … [Read more...] about This Denver Nuggets Trade Recreates Some Olympic Magic While Contending
One Question For Each Houston Rockets Rookie
Like the Warriors or Lakers, the Houston Rockets made off with a batch of impressive rookies on draft night. Despite their talent, they have questions surrounding their games and development that each rookie needs to answer. Here are the questions that each of the rookies on the Rockets have to answer during the 2024-2025 NBA season. One Question For Each Houston Rockets … [Read more...] about One Question For Each Houston Rockets Rookie
The 4 Longest Active NBA Team Playoff Droughts
The Sacramento Kings had a stretch from 2007 to 2022 where they didn’t reach the playoffs once. That lengthy playoff drought finally came to a conclusion in 2023. A collective sigh of relief was heard throughout Sacramento once they officially clinched a playoff spot for the first time in 17 seasons. While no team currently has that long of a period without postseason … [Read more...] about The 4 Longest Active NBA Team Playoff Droughts