The Minnesota Timberwolves didn’t make the decision to trade Karl-Anthony Towns lightly. Towns is a former first overall pick and four-time All-Star who spent his entire career in the Twin Cities. Just as importantly, he arguably has the softest touch on his jumper, making him a rare weapon as a 7-footer. Yet, when the Timberwolves had the opportunity to send him to the New … [Read more...] about New Timberwolves Star Julius Randle Talks Injury, Expectations
Second Apron Watch: The Biggest 2024 NBA Free Agency Moves
The 2024 NBA offseason was marked by major trades and free agency moves, reshaping several franchises. These shifts were heavily influenced by the league’s new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Its second apron rule limits team spending and forces more creative roster decisions. The second apron played a crucial role in some of the biggest moves of the 2024 free … [Read more...] about Second Apron Watch: The Biggest 2024 NBA Free Agency Moves
The Best Veteran Newcomer On Each Western Conference Team
Perhaps you are a fan of the NBA that doesn’t pay much attention to the offseason. Let’s take a look at the best veteran newcomer on each Western Conference team. (The best veteran newcomer on each Eastern Conference team can be found here.) Rookies were excluded. The Best Veteran Newcomer On Each Western Conference Team Dallas Mavericks – Klay Thompson Yes, if you haven’t been … [Read more...] about The Best Veteran Newcomer On Each Western Conference Team
A Brewing Rivalry: Anthony Edwards vs. Jayson Tatum
In Netflix’s Starting 5, a moment featuring Anthony Edwards and Jayson Tatum has caught the attention of basketball fans. Edwards locked down Tatum in a thrilling 114-109 Timberwolves overtime win in November 2023. He scoffed at the idea of Tatum being the “best player in the league.” The fiery exchange hints at what could become one of the NBA’s most exciting rivalries. It … [Read more...] about A Brewing Rivalry: Anthony Edwards vs. Jayson Tatum
Different But The Same: Dalton Knecht And Rob Dillingham
In the 2024 NBA Draft, two promising young players—Dalton Knecht and Rob Dillingham—landed on teams with high expectations. Their paths to the league and their team contexts couldn’t be more different, but they share a common destination: contributing to championship-contending teams. Knecht, drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers, and Dillingham, picked by the Minnesota … [Read more...] about Different But The Same: Dalton Knecht And Rob Dillingham