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The Luka Doncic trade makes sense once you understand Nico Harrison

The Luka Doncic trade shocked me, but only because I didn’t know Nico Harrison yet. In his seemingly never-ending effort to explain it, Harrison has given a number of incriminating press conferences....

3 things worth watching in the final week before the NBA playoffs

The last two weeks of the NBA regular season are a quagmire of uselessness. Teams are tanking harder than my bank account after a week in Atlantic City, and nothing we see...

Why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s free-throw grifting is actually good for the NBA

Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander unstoppable because he shoots a ton of free throws, or does he shoot a ton of free throws because he’s unstoppable? SGA is second in the NBA with a...

The NBA Media is about to give the MVP to the wrong guy… again

The MVP race should be over. In fact, it probably is over… for the wrong person. It’s been known for months that this year’s race is between two stars: Nikola Jokic and...

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...

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