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0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 11/14/2014
The 2013 NBA Draft class has been underwhelming to say the least, but there is one player hoping to change that view. Kelly Olynyk has started the year on an absolute tear — he is shooting 60 percent and an even more absurd 50 percent from downtown. There were a lot of guys who were expected to contribute right […]
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0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 11/13/2014
You read that right. The 2014-15 Sacramento Kings will be this year’s version of the 2013-14 Phoenix Suns. What makes them so similar?
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0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 11/12/2014
A lot of rookies who come into the league are not always comfortable with talking to the media or are not even comfortable with the English language. However, the Suns’ Tyler Ennis ranks near the top when it comes to speech sophistication, at least according to this study from Harvard University. The Harvard Sports Analysis Collective did […]
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So the Atlanta Hawks are experiencing a boost in their ratings on Fox SportSouth according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. That is a 44 percent boost to be exact. The ratings were up nearly 50 percent for the first three games this season compared to the first three from last season. The opponents this year were the Raptors, […]
0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 11/7/2014
The Toronto Raptors will be rocking their old school purple jerseys tonight against the Washington Wizards and that got us thinking…what other throwback jerseys do we want to see? Here is a list of 10 jerseys we would like to see teams rock more often on throwback nights.
0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 11/6/2014
Nerlens Noel came into this season with a lot of promise and it looks like he could deliver on it. However, do not expect to see highlight plays from him all the time, but the athleticism is there without a doubt.
0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 11/4/2014
Don’t look now, but the Sacramento Kings are 3-1. I will let that sink in for a bit. This in light of the fact the roster features these starters: Rudy Gay, DeMarcus Cousins, Jason Thompson, Ben McLemore and Darren Collison. Only two of those guys are starters on any other team and yet this team has […]
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Shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler for the Chicago Bulls will officially be a restricted free agent this summer. The deadline for contract extensions passed on Friday, and the Bulls decided to take their chances when Butler heads to free agency in the summer of 2015. This year will be the highest paying of his career […]
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0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 10/24/2014
Hoops Habit thought it would be cool to put out a list of under-25 guys to watch this season. Well, I decided it would be even cooler to make a list of top-10 guys meeting that one specification. There will be some guys you expect to see on this list like Lance Stephenson and Anthony Davis, […]
0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 9/29/2014
Every year there are new rookies in the league. But I am going to talk to you about the rookie head coaches. There seems to be a fair amount of them this season and they all enter into different team situations. So I thought it would be fun to explore what might happen to them this […]
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0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 9/26/2014
Every year there are those story lines that people love to talk up about the season and then end up becoming moot points. Well, these are just the opposite. These are the story lines no one is talking about that could determine the season for some teams. Now I wish I could guarantee these holding […]
