Last year, I had 5 names I was rotating between for my last two Eastern Conference All-Star Performance spots. Those 5: Trae Young, Bam Adebayo, Kristaps Porzingis, Kyrie Irving, and Bradley Beal. At the time, I picked Trae and [...]
By Avi Tyagi The Milwaukee Bucks' deal for Dame was risky, unprecedented, and timed to perfection. Here's how. Jrue Holiday had been a core member of the Bucks for the past 3 seasons. According to my [...]
By Devin Zanskas Following an uninspiring track record, the Clippers found success over the past decade upon the arrival of their current owner, Steve Ballmer. Despite the Lob City Clippers not living up to their hype, the [...]
By Devin Zanskas Sam Presti, the Thunder’s general manager for the past 16 years, has clearly done an outstanding job rebuilding the franchise, not only with their Big 3 from the last decade, but also in this [...]
Colin Maher, Salary Cap Specialist and Contributor to No Trade Clause For this research project, I answered two questions: How often does a Draft Pick outperform the average production of picks higher in the draft? and How [...]
By Devin Zanskas Over the prior two drafts, the Rockets have selected five first round picks combined, but in the 2024 draft, they will only keep their pick if they earn a top four pick again. After [...]
By Avi Tyagi We begin this exercise with Seattle. This is the obvious first pick. There are far too many factors that suggest that Seattle is a ready-made medium-large market, ready to bring the Supersonics back [...]
By Avi Tyagi To recap the Miami Heat’s playoffs to date, I would like to first establish a few contentious rulings. Over the course of the last year, I meticulously created my own version of All-Star teams [...]
By Devin Zanskas In the CJ McCollum trade, the Trail Blazers only received one first round pick back, and it didn’t even convey last season like it could’ve. According to ESPN’s Andrew Lopez, the Pelicans’ draft pick [...]
By Colin Maher, Salary Cap Specialist and contributor to No Trade Clause As every NBA fan knows, with pick protections it becomes rocket science trying to track a team’s actual draft picks. Not only do you [...]
