All-NBA Team

a bunch of decisions to make. Majority of the Cavs players are scheduled to become free agents and the goal is to keep the team intact. The front office’s first priority is re-signing LeBron James, Kevin Love, Tristan Thompson, J.R. Smith, and Iman Shumpert, but what about the rest of the Cavalier bench? First up, Matthew Dellavedova. The point guard rose to stardom in the NBA finals and may be seeking a premium deal. The Cavs intend to make an offer to the restricted free agent, but it shouldn’t

the luxury tax if it meant making a contender. This summer, the Nets have been singing a different tune; making moves to save money and diminish expectations. Addition by Subtraction The “biggest” move the Nets made this offseason was letting go of All-Star point guard Deron Williams. The Williams experiment did not work and it was rumored that he didn’t get along with coaches and teammates. The Nets wanted to get younger and more athletic, and with Williams gone, they were on the right path to doing

claimed the Nets will be a “dreadful” team this season. But with a win against a likely playoff team, a close comeback to an Eastern Conference Finals contender, and a loss to a buzzer beating tip-in without their starting center on a back-to-back, it seems that the Nets are onto something. Maybe they aren’t as bad as these so-called “experts” paint them to be. Just how good will this supposed “scrub” team be? Well, with only two games under the belt of the 2016-2017 NBA season, we can’t tell quite yet

Minnesota Timberwolves , (16-66). -(5th Pafic, 15th Western Conference) Season Summary: The Timberwolves had a horrible year in terms of actually winning games but it was expected. This team is still very young but the upside and potential were seen on several occasions. Zach Lavine showed off his crazy athleticism and at the age of 20 his game could evolve. Andrew Wiggins looked as solid as any number one overall pick could look, and won Rookie of the Year, this will be the first of many awards

Include All-Star point protect Kyrie Irving and James is the instigator of a trio as possibly destroying as the unified with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh he split up a month ago. ''Kevin joining the Cavaliers speaks to an extremely extraordinary and one of a kind

basketball players in the NBA ( national basketball association). He is a point guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder, and leads his team to many wins. One question lingers my mind. Why did Russell Westbrook choose to be number zero? This essay will explain why Russell Westbrook chose to be number zero. Westbrook is a well-known basketball player. If you ask most people, they will know who he is. He has made many accomplishments throughout his career. Over his eight years in the NBA he has scored a total

The Marquee match up in the 2017 NBA Finals will surround Lebron James vs. Stephen Curry. Despite not matching up positions wise, James and Curry will meet in their third consecutive NBA Finals, having split the pair. Just like in a good ol' fashion game of 1 on 1, the third game decides the tie break. Positions wise, James and Kevin Durant will be the main story of the finals with Curry and Kyrie Irving holding equal importance. But perhaps the most impactful match up is Klay Thompson and J.R Smith

On Sunday night, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-113 in Game 2 of the 2017 NBA Finals, taking a commanding 2-0 series lead. Even though Cavaliers' superstar LeBron James notched his eighth NBA Finals triple-double, tying him with Magic Johnson for the most in NBA Finals history, it was not enough to overcome the offensive firepower of the Warriors. Just like in Game 1, it was once again the Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry show. Here are three takeaways from Game 2:

matchup tonight in San Antonio. Both teams are coming off hard fought first round series and are looking towards a spot in the Western Conference Finals. Houston defeated the Russell Westbrook led Oklahoma City Thunder in five games, while the Spurs took care of business against the Memphis Grizzlies in six games. There are many takes to point out during this series, which make it the first great series of the postseason. Even though we could spend hours talking about all the different matchups and scenarios

King of the Court: Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution brings a fresh perspective to the life of one of the National Basketball Association’s most iconic and prominent players of all time. Bill Russell is known for his tenacious and innovative style of basketball play, but rarely does his background get much attention. Aram Goudsouzian takes a detailed look into the life of 6’10” Bill Russell, making note of not only his authority on the court, but also his background, culture, and attitude