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Author: Justin Steinberg

The Recent Recklessness of Fans

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs the days of the Coronavirus are slowly coming to an end, spectators are slowly being integrated back into stadiums as the overall process of previous normality is subtly returning to fruition after a hiatus of over a year. With the NBA Playoffs beginning, it is the perfect time for fans to return to the arenas, as teams would love to have support from their fanbase, and likewise, fans who have been stuck inside their homes for over a year are eager to see their favorite team in person. However, this overexcitement has led to some...

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The Unexpected Rise of Alize Johnson

Reading Time: 2 minutesSo far this season, the Nets have been hitting on all cylinders. However, there was a large hole to fill when dependable veteran big man LaMarcus Aldridge retired unexpectedly due to a heart condition. Once again, the Nets seemed to have the problem of a lack of big men on the bench, especially with Nic Claxton hurt and DeAndre Jordan faltering out of the rotation. How do the Nets solve this problem? Two words, Alize Johnson. Not many fans are familiar with Alize, the 6’7 power forward out of Missouri State. Over this season though, and...

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Blake Griffin: An Overhated and Underrated Pickup for the Nets

Reading Time: 4 minutesJust over two seasons ago, Blake Griffin had completely reinvented his game and was the face of basketball in Detroit. Coming off of a scary injury and some more injury-plagued seasons in Los Angeles, he quietly became an afterthought around the league. The Blake Griffin who was known for his flashy dunks was gone, now becoming a more all-around player, which bored fans as it was becoming evident that “Lob City” was a thing of the past. It was clear that Blake needed a change of scenery to further his basketball career in a positive direction,...

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The Inconsistency and Struggles of the Nets Superteam

Reading Time: 3 minutesEveryone expected the Brooklyn Nets to flourish immediately after the James Harden trade. How could a team with three of the top fifteen players in the league struggle? In truth, it’s a lot harder to win games than it seems for the Nets. There are three main culprits for this struggle: lack of defense, lack of chemistry, and mediocre coaching. The idea of a superteam is one that has been in the NBA since the late 2000’s with the Boston Celtics’ Big 3 of Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen, and later the Miami Heat’s...

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