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How Kobe Bryant Almost Landed in Boston

How Kobe Bryant Almost Landed in Boston

Posted by | Apr 2, 2020 | , , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 3 minutesKobe Bean Bryant was drafted in the 1996 NBA offseason, in a draft that most considered to be a six-player draft, aka the “Super Six of ’96”. Kobe was not one of those top six. It is now considered to be one of, if not the, best draft classes of all time. Players like Allen Iverson, Ray Allen, Steve Nash, Peja Stojakovic and many more. There were 10 players in that draft named to an All-Star team. The Celtics had the ninth pick in that draft, but they traded up to number six and selected Antoine...

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Top NBA Players Whose Careers Completely Changed After School

Top NBA Players Whose Careers Completely Changed After School

Posted by | Apr 1, 2020 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn this article, I will highlight High School players whose careers didn’t go as expected; either better or worse than expected. If a player had a major injury I didn’t include him on the list. All rankings are via 247 composite. _____________________   Busts   Skal Labissiere: In a class that featured Brandon Ingram, Ben Simmons, Jaylen Brown, Jamal Murray, Donovan Mitchell, and Dejounte Murray; Skal Labissiere was ranked second in the 2015 class behind only Simmons. Labissiere commited to Kentucky and was thought of as a future NBA star. Before his one and only year...

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Evaluating the Cases for Borderline NBA Hall-Of-Famers

Evaluating the Cases for Borderline NBA Hall-Of-Famers

Posted by | Mar 31, 2020 | | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesThese players are in their last few seasons or are not yet eligible for the Hall of Fame. There are some other players who are being debated, but most are in their late 20s or early 30s and still have plenty of time to make their case. ____________________ 1. LaMarcus Aldridge Aldridge is currently in his 14th season and will turn 35 in July. He could sign with a contender next summer, so his resume isn’t completely finished. Nonetheless, his resume is very decorated despite the lack of a championship as he is a 7-time All-Star...

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How the NBA Should Reshape the Schedule

How the NBA Should Reshape the Schedule

Posted by | Mar 30, 2020 | | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesThough the NBA is only suspended for 30 days, commissioner Adam Silver believes it is more likely that the season will resume in mid-to-late June. So how will the NBA handle this? _________________________ Well, it’s simple really. Everything is going to pushed back for two months this season. This is how this season would look: Resume Season: June 10th (Play games that weren’t played on March 11th, Play March 12th, on June 11th, etc.) End Regular Season: June 17th (Play March 18th games) Start Playoffs: June 20th (First Round: 5 games) Start 2nd Round: July 1st...

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2020 NBA Draft Top 60 Big Board

2020 NBA Draft Top 60 Big Board

Posted by | Mar 28, 2020 | , , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe NBA Draft is always unpredictable, but this year it’s more of a crapshoot than ever before. Teams may have to evaluate players without pre-draft workouts and interviews. Scouts and GMs will have to rely on game film more than ever. With underclassman starting to declare for the draft, now is a good time to give you all an updated look at my board. Before I reveal the full list, let’s take a look at some risers and fallers. ___________________ Riser: Patrick Williams – Forward – Florida State The 5-star recruit only averaged 9 points per...

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