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The Mavericks can’t undo the Luka trade, but they could try not salting the wound

Let’s check on Dallas Mavericks fans. In the wake of the earth-shattering Luka Doncic trade, things could be…uh, going better. Fans parading coffins and creatively constructed signs around their beloved Dirk Nowitzki...

3 moves to fix the American sports calendar 

We all agree that the America sports calendar is a mess. The NBA season starts too early, the WNBA season ends too late, and the NFL dominates everything without caring about your...

The Heat bowing to Jimmy Butler’s trade demand proves NBA superstars have near-unlimited power

We talk a lot about “championship windows” in the NBA. Those four-to-five-year stretches when a team can plausibly win it all usually open out of nowhere, when a young team finds their...

Eagles’ ‘Tush Push’ isn’t the most unstoppable play in sports, but it’s close

Is the Philadelphia Eagles’ “Tush Push” unstoppable? Statistically, no, it’s not. Even at its peak in 2022, the play got a first down on 93 percent of attempts — 25 of...

The new NBA All-Star Game format is a weird disaster

Let’s say the Lego Company wants to re-release an old Death Star Lego. It’s an iconic set, but some pieces have been recalled because too many kids ate them, others aren’t even...

A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster

No cliché in the English language is as misunderstood as “rock bottom.” It is a historical phrase, not intended for present-tense use — applied retroactively to the lowest moment of a timeline...

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