Articles by Zach Wolpin (2040)
In recent history, injuries have unfortunately held the Pelcians back. Top draft picks and players they’ve traded for have missed significant time for New Orleans. Despite it being the offseason, members of the NBA will play for their national team in the summertime. It’s a common practice each year. Pelicans’ backup PG Jose Alvarado is […]
As the 2025-26 season is approaching, the Mavericks are still making tweaks to the roster. NBA insiders have reported that the team is interested in re-signing Dante Exum. To make that happen, Dallas likely has to part ways with a valuable role player. NBA insider Jake Fischer mentioned former first-round pick Olivier-Maxence Prosper as a […]
Last season, the Sacramento Kings finished 40-42. With a 13-18 start to the year, the team fired head coach Mike Brown after 31 games in 2024-25. He is now the head coach of the New York Knicks. The 2025 offseason has been relatively quiet for the Kings. While the offseason is leaving fans guessing, the […]
In 2024-25, the Knicks finished 51-31 under head coach Tom Thibodeau. It was his third consecutive season with a winning record in New York. For the first time in 25 years, Thibodeau helped the Knicks reach the Eastern Conference Finals. However, New York lost to the Pacers in six games. That was enough for the […]
This summer, 24 countries are competing in the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 tournament. There are four groups of six teams. Group D features Iceland, France, Slovenia, Poland (host), Belgium, and Israel. One member of the French national team recently shared their aspirations for playing in the NBA. Twenty-seven-year-old Sylvain Francisco hasn’t given up his dream of […]
The NBA landscape has shifted significantly over the last decade. Teams like the Warriors and Cavaliers are no longer powerhouses in their respective conferences. The teams met in four consecutive NBA Finals from 2015-2018. Following a loss to Golden State in the 2017 NBA Finals, the Cavaliers decided to split up their star talent. The […]
A 44-38 finish in 2024-25 was the Pistons’ best record since the 2015-16 season. Detroit tripled its number of wins from the previous season. They finished as the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference. Despite losing to the Knicks in the first round of the playoffs, the Pistons are optimistic about their future. General Manager […]
When LeBron James steps on the court for the Lakers next season, he’ll break another NBA record. Nobody has ever played 23 professional seasons. James is set to be the first in 2025-26. The 40-year-old continues to defy time. LeBron’s production in 2024-25 was still at an All-NBA level. Recently, his former teammate Markieff Morris […]
The 2025 postseason was a magical run for the Indiana Pacers. Tyrese Haliburton helped carry the Pacers to the NBA Finals. They had an extremely tough matchup vs. the Thunder. Indiana forced a Game 7 against OKC in the Finals. Unfortunately, all-star PG Tyrese Haliburton tore his Achilles tendon early in the second quarter. A […]
In 2024-25, the Utah Jazz finished with a league-worst 17-65 record. The team had three selections in the 2025 NBA draft. With the fifth overall pick, the Jazz selected Ace Bailey. Utah used the 21st overall pick to take Willy Riley and the 53rd pick to take John Tonje. On Tuesday, August 26, the 24-year-old […]