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A Deeper Look into Cade Cunningham

Reading Time: 3 minutesPoint Guard Cade Cunningham from Oklahoma State seems like the consensus number one pick. But, what does Cade offer? Let’s look and see if Cade is a legit generational talent. 1.Body and Athleticism– 6’8, 220 lbs, 7 ft wingspan Cade is much taller and longer than the average point guard and even bigger than a majority of wing players. Cade’s size can make him a good defender and rebounder against other guards.  Cade has exceptional footwork, however, he has average athleticism and his size does hurt his speed as he struggled to get past college guards....

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Four Bold Takes for the 2021 NBA Playoffs

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe 2021 NBA Playoffs tipped off Saturday with four games including two rematches from last year’s playoffs. The Miami Heat face off against Milwaukee Bucks, and the Dallas Mavericks are going head to head with the Los Angeles Clippers. These matchups are only two of eight intriguing round one series. As the playoffs approach, here are two bold takes for the Eastern and Western conferences. Eastern Conference The Miami Heat will defeat the Milwaukee Bucks, again. Last year we saw Miami handle the Bucks, beating them in five games. The Heat were able to build a...

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Stephen Curry: The Players’ MVP

Reading Time: 3 minutesOne of the most exciting NBA regular seasons in recent memory has come to a close, smashing pretty much every expectation made before the start, and yet I still feel like I’ve been left with an empty feeling in my gut. Though many players have received their due credit and respect throughout the season, there is one man who hasn’t gotten nearly enough love: Wardell Stephen Curry, the Players’ MVP. LeBron was right. Ja Morant was right. Mark Jones was right. Curry is the MVP of the 2021 NBA regular season. Throughout this season, Steph averaged...

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NBA’s Controversial Play-In Tournament is Already a Success

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe NBA play-in tournament is just days away. The controversial addition to the playoff format will determine the final two teams to make the playoffs, with 4 teams competing for the final spots. The teams with the seventh-highest and eighth-highest winning percentages will play two games and have to win one to earn a playoff spot, while the teams with the ninth-highest and tenth-highest winning percentages have to win both of the two games to advance. The play-in tournament limits the number of games played, leading to more competitive basketball, as each of the four teams’...

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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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