The 2025-26 NBA Season Through One Man’s Fandom
The worst-case scenario after the worst-case scenario became a real-life nightmare for myself and a lot of castaway Seattle-based NBA fans in 2025. Our team, my hometown team, the Seattle […]
Kyrie Irving’s Role in the NBA Trade of the Century
Saturday night, February 1st, delivered an all-time shocker to the NBA universe. The Los Angeles Lakers, the most glitzy big brand in basketball and arguably the greatest franchise in league […]
Who Will Win the NBA Cup?
Now that LeBron James and the L.A. Lakers are out of the way, we can see how basketball fans really feel about the NBA Cup, formerly known as the In-Season […]
NBA Preview: 15 Players Who Will Define the 2024-25 Season
Opening Night of the 2024-25 NBA season will be one for the history books. That’s when the league’s career scoring leader, 22-year veteran LeBron James, is expected to share the […]
The Reset, Revisited: An NBA Season of Change
The how and why of sports fandom is consistently fascinating to me. Probably because, as a longtime (now former) Cleveland Browns fan who isn’t from Cleveland and hung with that […]
‘Lefty Kobe’ denied chance at 2024 Paris Olympics
Last summer, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson took the basketball world by storm with a game — and a face — that eerily resembled the late NBA legend Kobe Bryant. This summer, the […]
Brown wins Finals MVP, Celtics claim historic NBA title
Jaylen Brown took what was supposed to be the legacy-making, critic-silencing, championship-winning storybook of his teammate Jayson Tatum, and turned it into his own redemption song. On Monday, the Boston […]
NBA Finals features matchup of Muslim All-Stars
When the 2024 NBA Finals tips off Thursday in Boston, two of the world’s most prominent Muslim athletes will be competing against each other on basketball’s biggest stage. It should […]
2024 NBA Playoffs: 10 Rookies to Watch
With a few spectacular exceptions, NBA rookies are usually an afterthought by the time the league calendar turns to the playoffs. For every Magic Johnson (NBA Finals MVP as a […]
Kyrie Irving talks about Ramadan after epic game-winner
Kyrie Irving is no stranger to taking and making big shots under the bright lights and heavy pressure that comes with playing in the NBA. He just doesn’t always do […]
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