An NBA fan’s perspective on how the awards should go — The regular season NBA awards are often a way to look back on seasons quickly to be reminded of some of the big stories of the year. Each award has a traditional way it typically gets awarded. This awards ballot is my perspective on who should win each award based…

The first weekend of Round 1 of the NBA playoffs is done, and we learned a few things. Here’s the biggest takeaway from each of the 8 games — Utah Jazz vs Dallas Mavericks: 99–93 Utah Wins The biggest and most obvious thing to note was that the Mavericks really miss having Luka Doncic out there, but we already knew that. The next thing that jumped out to me is that while Donovan Mitchell looks ready to see some more playoff success, this team may not have…

Most valuable player means different things to different people. In a typical year, this award will go to the player who had an impressive personal statistical season with team success, and a good story to back it up. This does not always go to the “best” player in the world…

The NBA regular season has come to an end, and the Play-In tournament will start tonight. It has been an incredible season with a ton of different storylines, from one of the better MVP debates in recent years to young teams making a big leap while some established stars’ teams…

Biggest Disappointment (Team): Los Angeles Lakers Alright, here we go. I put off talking about this Lakers team (17–19) for about as long as I could, but they are the elephant in the room that needs to be discussed. The presumed NBA Finals matchup going into the season was Brooklyn…

Most Exciting Team: Chicago Bulls Am I biased? Sure. Am I still correct? Absolutely, in my opinion. This offseason there were a lot of discussions centered around the Bulls team. Some people were visibly upset at how quickly the Bulls’ trade with the Pelicans went through for Lonzo Ball. I’ll…

It’s been quite a while since I had the time, energy, or even desire to sit down and write about the NBA but I’m finally on vacation and the Bulls keep winning so it feels like the right time. Some of the opinions are going to be half-baked and in…

With so many current NBA stars already speaking out against the idea of playing this game, I would not at all be surprised if Adam Silver elects to cancel the in-person festivities altogether. The risk of spreading COVID to the best players in the league amongst 15–20 different teams and…

It seems like just yesterday that we all witnessed the Los Angeles Lakers hoisting the Larry O’Brien trophy and yet here we are on the eve of the next season just a short 2 months later. With such a quick turnaround and a shortened season coming, there is a lot…