Cooper Flagg has the chance to be a generational talent. That is a lot of pressure to put on a young guy, but he is that good. While the NBA is always trying to prevent tanking, there is no escaping the fact that some teams will look to get more lottery ball chances. We can expect the following teams to be trade deadline sellers and destinations for Flagg. The best way to … [Read more...] about The Race for Cooper Flagg Began, Who Is In?
Nuggets Most Valuable Non-Nikola Jokic Trade Chip Revealed
The Denver Nuggets (13-10) are 2.5 games behind the fourth-place Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference standings. However, as they’re virtually in a four-way tie with the Phoenix Suns, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Golden State Warriors, they could slide from fifth- to eighth-place at the drop of a hat. Furthermore, they’re ninth-place Los Angeles Clippers are just 0.5 games … [Read more...] about Nuggets Most Valuable Non-Nikola Jokic Trade Chip Revealed
Warriors Could Flip Or Start Recent Trade Addition
After agreeing to trade for Brooklyn Nets point guard Dennis Schroder this weekend, ESPN insider Shams Charania reports that the Golden State Warriors “envision starting” Schroder alongside Stephen Curry in the backcourt. Doing so would ease the ball-handling responsibilities placed on Curry, which was also a factor in Brandin Podziemski manning the first unit. Yet, unlike … [Read more...] about Warriors Could Flip Or Start Recent Trade Addition
Cavs Coach Praises Defensive Ace in Win Over Wizards
After a four-day layoff, the Cleveland Cavaliers were back in action on Friday against the Washington Wizards. The NBA’s best record against the NBA’s worst record, yet the game was tight throughout. It was the Cavs’ worst shooting night of the year, but they prevailed in large part due to Isaac Okoro. Head coach Kenny Atkinson praised his wing postgame. Cavs Coach Kenny … [Read more...] about Cavs Coach Praises Defensive Ace in Win Over Wizards
NBA Ratings: The Biggest Player On All 30 Teams
The ceaseless questions about NBA ratings have yet to be answered. For many, the problem is combination of the product itself and the coverage. This argument has merit in the sense that there have criticisms about schematic diversity and defensive performance. Furthermore, the NBA media tends to be overwhelmingly negative. However, there’s also the possibility that fans just … [Read more...] about NBA Ratings: The Biggest Player On All 30 Teams