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By a popular consensus, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar small forward LeBron James is still the best basketball player in the NBA, even at 33 years old. The superstar point forward is known for making those around him better, but he does have a knack to dominate other integral aspects of the game. James’ all-around play allowed […]

Everyone gets it. LeBron James is one of the best players in league history. His fans believe it, the media believes it, and his peers believe it. However, no one proclaims the gospel of King James more than Nick Wright, who is a sports personality. Wright has upheld James as the best player in league […]

Selected with the second pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, the Bucks chose Jabari Parker to be one of their franchise stars. These expectations haven’t been easy for Parker, who tore his ACL twice in his three seasons in the NBA. Parker has returned this year and has played on a minutes restriction since his return. […]

Dirk Nowitzki is the indisputable franchise star for the Dallas Mavericks. The seven-foot German has spent his entire career with the Mavericks. He spearheaded them to a championship in 2011, when the Mavs beat the LeBron James-led Miami Heat in the NBA Finals. However, for years Nowitzki has ranked as one of the best centers […]

James Harden has arguably been one of the best players in the NBA for the last few years. After being traded to the Houston Rockets in 2012, Harden evolved into a superstar overnight and has carried the team into a league prominence. However, while he has been an MVP candidate for the last three years, […]

Kevin Durant, whom is the best player on the best NBA team, is often regarded to being the league’s best player, which is many times interchangeable with LeBron James. No matter who you believe to be the best player in the league, Durant isn’t a player to mess with. The 7-foot small forward has evolved […]

Mind you, Kevin Durant is more than just one of the best basketball players in the world. In fact, his fans and admirers strongly proclaim him to be the best players in the league. Durant, who isn’t even the highest-paid player on his team, is a wealthy individual. From his NBA salary, to his endorsements, […]

It’s not secret anymore that Donovan Mitchell is one of the league’s best rookies. The Utah Jazz shooting guard has evolved into a star in just a few months. What started out as an initial burst from Mitchell transformed into superstar performances as the season went on. The Jazz certainly had no idea that they […]

After being drafted as a late-first rounder in 2017, Kyle Kuzma appears to be taking the tough road to greatness. Kuzma has excelled for the Lakers this year, providing the Lakers a much needed scoring boost. One can even argue that Kuzma has outplayed the Lakers’ lottery pick addition, Lonzo Ball. Nonetheless, Kuzma still has […]

Kyle Kuzma has been one of the most exciting young rookies for the Lakers this year. He has certainly exceeded his initial expectations as a member of a Lakers team that is still currently rebuilding. After Kobe Bryant retired in 2016, the Lakers engaged in a full rebuilding effort to get themselves back to winning […]

Klay Thompson is regarded as one of the most efficient 3-point shooters in league history. His extraordinary range and consistency is one of the reasons why the Golden State Warriors are on top. It also helps that Thompson is a reliable defender who can guard multiple positions. While the defense has to focus on Kevin […]

Drafted in the illustrious 2003 NBA Draft, Carmelo Anthony was selected as a lottery pick by the Denver Nuggets. Anthony evolved into a versatile scorer that the NBA hasn’t seen too often. After being traded to the Knicks after a bitter fued, Anthony was expected to transform the Knicks into an Eastern Conference powerhouse even […]

The NBA is the premier basketball destination in the world. Millions of fans line up each year to attend NBA games, purchase NBA gear, and watch their favorite NBA teams. Especially now that the NBA is making billions of dollars in revenue from multiple business partnerships, there isn’t a better time in league history than […]

Stephen Curry is usually one of the most mild-mannered and gregarious players in the league. The Golden State Warriors superstar has many friends across the NBA because of his laid-back attitude and incredible on-court abilities. Still, all players fall victim to making questionable, sometimes disrespectful plays in some of their games. It now appears that […]

The Golden State Warriors have won five championships in total, and are looking to dominate the NBA with their current roster. While Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant get most of the credit for making the Warriors a favorite to win a title this season, someone that doesn’t get a lot of credit is Klay Thompson. […]

Ben Simmons is one of the most talented rookies in the NBA. Not only is the Philadelphia 76ers freshman a frontrunner for this year’s Rookie of the Year award, he has constantly broken several league and Sixer records in his rise to NBA stardom. In 2016, Simmons was drafted with the first overall pick by the […]

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard is one of the most mild-mannered superstars in the NBA. He’s quiet and he’s usually to himself most of the time Head coach Gregg Popovich has repeatedly praised Leonard for his hard work over the years, and he is without of doubt one of Popovich’s favorite players. In 2014, […]

Now that the All-Star break has concluded, the race for the postseason is now in full swing. Teams in contention for the postseason are battling it out to secure positioning. That leaves the other teams scrambling to lose games intentionally so that they can gain a foothold in the draft rankings. Theoretically, lottery picks in […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are in a unique position. They are far from actually making the postseason this year. On the trade deadline, the Lakers traded for Isaiah Thomas and Channing Frye. Although Thomas was the jewel in the trade, Frye is a valuable addition to a team that needed a veteran talent. In fact, […]

Oklahoma Sooner star Trae Young has been one of the best point guards in the NCAA. Young is a tremendous shooter and passer, and many scouts and fans are comparing him to Stephen Curry because of his excellent 3-point shooting. Many NBA scouts have been pleased with Young’s collegiate production and his current progress. In […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the best basketball players in the world. Strangely, that hasn’t been the case all of his career. After being drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2013, Antetokounmpo was considered a raw talent. While he possessed the skills to become a superstar, it was clear that the process would take a while. […]

Stephen Curry, the two-time NBA champion and MVP, is clearly one of the best players in the NBA and the greatest 3-point shooter of all-time. Curry has revolutionized the game because of his terrific outside range. His reputation as the NBA’s most explosive shooter precedes him, as he easily earned the most All-star votes, becoming […]

Anthony Davis is easily one of the best players in the NBA. Standing at 6 feet and 10 inches, Davis is a modern power forward who can dominate the paint and shoot with range. However, since the Pelicans drafted Davis with the first pick in the 2012 NBA Draft, the Pelicans haven’t achieved much success. […]

The Golden State Warriors are the reigning NBA champions. As such, they get the benefit of the doubt heading into the postseason. Barring any injuries, the Warriors are the team to beat, obviously. Every team has lined up to take their best shot at the Warriors, and it’s fair to say that the defending NBA […]

Paul Millsap is easily one of the Nuggets’ best players when he is on the floor. His strong premier shooting and rebounding makes him an invaluable member of the Nuggets after signing a $90 million contract this summer. When he was healthy, the Nuggets thrived, which is why the team has found themselves on the […]

Sexual harassment is a serious issue that has become a widespread over the years. Companies in particular are internally affected by these allegations, which can result in major consequences from the incident. The Dallas Mavericks are the latest organization to fight through these problems, but are the first NBA franchise to begin a full scale […]

The Phoenix Suns have been a mess all season. Even though the development of franchise superstar Devin Booker is coming along exceptionally, the Suns haven’t secured any type of success or progress this year. Part of that has to do with the makeup of their current roster. Sans Booker, the Suns don’t have enough to […]

Besides being an NBA legend and three-time NBA champion, Dwyane Wade is a proud husband and father. On the contrary, LaVar Ball isn’t a player himself, but he is the father to three sons, one of whom is Lined Ball, who plays for the Lakers. LaVar Ball has been constantly criticized for his wayward marketing […]

Dwyane Wade is a Miami Heat legend. After winning the franchise’s first championship in 2006 alongside Shaquille O’Neal, Wade became forever embedded into the Heat’s rich history. Wade was also responsible for recruiting his best friend LeBron James to join his team, and the duo won two titles together in 2012 and 2013 alongside Chris […]

Kevin Durant is widely regarded as one of the best players in the NBA. In fact, he is often in competition with LeBron James for being the league’s best player. Unlike most of the NBA’s top talents, Durant is the league’s most lethal scorer. With his intimidating length and quickness, Durant can score in a […]

Mark Cuban is one of the wealthiest individuals in the world. With a personal net worth of $3.7 billion, Cuban is also the owner of the Dallas Mavericks. Even before he acquired the Mavericks, Cuban made millions with numerous business decisions. A lifelong sports fan, Cuban has been hands-on and involved with the Mavericks, making […]

A difficult season for the Dallas Mavericks just got a lot tougher. The Mavericks are now embroiled in a huge mess regarding some disturbing sexual assault allegations that involved high-level executives in the organization. In a report by Sports Illustrated, several former women employees addressed the crooked misogynist behavior that occurred in the Mavericks workplace. […]

On Tuesday, it has been announced in a bold report by Sports Illustrated’s Jon Wertheim and Jessica Luther that the Dallas Mavericks are embroiled in a variety of sexual assault allegations that have happened for years. The report establishes that several executives have performed sexual misconduct on female employees in a span of over 10 years. […]

Besides being a talented NBA player, and a regular social media troll, Enes Kanter is a social activist. The New York Knicks center hails from Turkey, where President Recep Tayyip Erdogan currently reigns. Kanter and Erdogan have not gotten along, and the former has been voicing out his displeasure with the Turkish President on social media […]

Emmanuel Mudiay has easily been one of the most disappointing draft picks from the 2015 NBA Draft. His horrendous defense, awful shooting, and his knack for accumulating turnovers turned him from a franchise starter for the Denver Nuggets into a role player for the New York Knicks. Originally, the Nuggets traded their starting point guard […]

The Miami Heat are currently on the verge of making the postseason for the first time since 2016. The rotation is currently locked in and the Heat are focused toward making a full postseason push. New addition Kelly Olynyk had been taken out of the Heat’s rotation with a bothersome shoulder injury. Apparently, Olynyk is now […]

The Boston Celtics could be considered one of the most luckiest teams in the NBA. After trading away franchise star Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett in 2013, many believed that the road to rebuilding would be a long one for the Celtics. In fact, after the Celtics won the 1986 NBA Championship, they went on […]

After the All-Star break last year, the New Orleans Pelicans traded for DeMarcus Cousins, one of the best centers in the league. Cousins joined Pelicans franchise star Anthony Davis to form the best frontcourt in the NBA. Together, the Pelicans dominated teams on the interior and brought themselves back to postseason contention. Unfortunately, after suffering […]

Dwyane Wade is known for a lot of things. He is a three-time NBA champion, the 2006 Finals MVP, and he is the best friend of Cavaliers star LeBron James. Many people, including the entire Miami Heat organization, believed that Wade would be a member of the Heat for his entire career. Unfortunately, Wade ended […]