Articles by Zach Wolpin (1687)
As it’s been for a number of years now, players who signed as free-agents in the previous offseason usually have trade restrictions until they are lifted on 12/15. Certain players remain ineligible to be traded until 1/15 which is two Sundays from now. Championship caliber teams are trying to make upgrades to their roster before […]
There has been an on-going saga over the past three-to-four seasons about Myles Turner wanting to be traded from the Pacers. Indiana has a new core of players that features a lot of guards doing the heavy lifting for the team. Turner values himself as more than just a rotational player for the team and […]
The New York Knicks addition of Jalen Brunson in the offseason has been beneficial to the team this season. Along with Julius Randle, Brunson and himself account for over 40 percent of the Knicks points scored each game. With a 21-18 record so far this season the Knicks are sixth in the Eastern Conference. One […]
Despite their three biggest stars on the team missing a number of games already this season, the Sixers have weathered the storm and are 23-14 this season. That puts them at fifth in the Western Conference. Philly has also gone 8-2 in their last three games and are on a small-five game win streak. Just […]
It’s been a roller-coaster season so far for the Golden State Warriors after winning the NBA Finals last season. With a 20-19 record the Warriors are third in the Pacific Division and are ninth in the Western Conference. Injuries have played a large role in the Warriors up and down 2022-23 season so far. Golden […]
For all-star PF Zion Williamson, it’s been a continuous struggle for him to remain fully healthy. In his fourth season with the Pelicans he’s played in 114 games. He missed the entire 2021-22 season with a foot injury. This season he’s played in 29 of their 38 games and it was reported yesterday that he […]
The league will continue to have elite talent every season as players get better and the game gets more competitive. Pro basketball reference officially recorded 14 buzzer beaters for the entire 2021-22 regular season and we already have 10 with at least another four months to play. Buzzer beaters are one of the best moments in […]
Hard work and dedication are two pillars that Giannis Antetokoumpo has built his career around and it’s safe to say that it’s worked out for him. From averaging (6.8) points per game as a rookie, to becoming an NBA champion and two-time league MVP, he knows the sacrifices it takes to be great. That is […]
There’s no denying how special Donovan Mitchell’s 71-point performance vs the Chicago Bulls was on Monday night. Not every player is capable of scoring that many points. He set a new Cleveland Cavaliers franchise record for points scored in a game. However, according to NBA reports, there were two missed calls that helped Mitchell reach […]
With the addition of Donovan Mitchell in the offseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking like a real contender in the East this season. The team is currently 24-14 and are 7-3 in their last ten games. Reports have circulated that the Cavaliers are interested in upgrading their roster before the February 9, deadline. With that […]