Plans changed significantly for the Orlando Magic last season. Coming off of a playoff appearance the previous season, the Magic were hoping a core of All-Star Nikola Vucevic, Evan Fournier, Jonathan Isaac, Aaron Gordon, and Markelle Fultz...
Read more The Orlando Magic Have a New Coach and a Direction
The Washington Wizards struggled much of last season and, at one point, had the worst record in the Eastern Conference. They got hot in the second half of the season and snuck into the playoffs, but quickly lost in round one. They seemed...
Read more The Russell Westbrook Trade Suddenly Puts the Washington Wizards in Position for a Big Offseason
Losing franchise players has unfortunately become a big part of the recent history of New Orleans basketball. Chris Paul and Anthony Davis both forced their way out via trades and, though he’s just in his third season, Zion Williamson c...
Read more The New Orleans Pelicans Are Feeling Pressure to Keep Zion Williamson Happy
The NBA free agency period begins August 6, and with another shorter-than-normal offseason, expect a flurry of moves as teams attempt to retool quickly and make a run at the postseason. The Atlanta Hawks and Phoenix Suns will be good...
Read more Pay Attention to These Names on the 2021 NBA Free Agency Market
The gap between the 2020 and 2021 NBA Drafts was a short one due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the league has crowned a new champion in the Milwaukee Bucks and the offseason is officially underway. There will be plenty of NBA free agency...
Read more The 2021 NBA Draft Is Here and These Are Our Predictions for the Top 14 Picks
In an awkward scenario only made possible because of how massively the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all elements of life, Milwaukee Bucks players Jrue Holiday and Khris Middleton and Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker will all depart for...
Read more How Will the U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Tournament Impact the Next NBA Season?
Redemption arcs don’t get much more dramatic than the one the Milwaukee Bucks just experienced. Milwaukee beat the Phoenix Suns in six games to win the 2021 NBA championship, a moment that looked completely improbable after last season’s pl...
Read more The NBA Finals Delivered Redemption for Giannis Antetokounmpo but Uncertainty for Chris Paul
Last season, the Los Angeles Clippers had a successful regular season followed by a playoff run that was by any measure a disappointment. They were eliminated in the second round after blowing a 3-1 lead in their series against the Denver...
Read more Even Without a Championship, the Los Angeles Clippers Laid a Solid Foundation with This Playoff Run