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Basketball Thoughts & Analysis
Since 2019, giving opinion and news on the NBA and the game of basketball.
David Griffin Out as Pelican Executive VP; Budenholzer Out as Phoenix Head Coach
The New Orleans Pelicans and Phoenix Suns made two franchise-altering moves on Monday, with the Pelicans firing executive Vice President...
Jake C
Apr 142 min read
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Chris Paul Becomes First Player to Play All 82 Games in 20th Season
The San Antonio Spurs’ season looked promising until Victor Wembanyama was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his shoulder after...
Jake C
Apr 142 min read
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Harden, Leonard Deliver in the Clutch, Clippers Secure Fifth Seed with OT Win in Golden State
All 30 NBA teams were in action on Sunday’s last day of the regular season, and the Los Angeles Clippers went on the road and won a...
Jake C
Apr 135 min read
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Nikola Jokic Third Player to Average a Triple-Double for Entire Season; Regular Season Winds Down
What Oscar Robertson did in the 1961-62 season (30.8 points, 12.5 rebounds, 11.4 assists) was unheard of, never before approached and for...
Jake C
Apr 124 min read
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Emotional Luka Fuels Lakers to Win in Dallas
Luka Doncic was emotional as his video tribute played on the video board inside American Airlines Center. You could see his eyes well up,...
Jake C
Apr 104 min read
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Celtics Edge Knicks in OT at MSG, Thunder Avenge Weekend Loss to Lakers, Warriors Trounce Suns
There were 10 games on Tuesday’s NBA slate as the 2025 playoffs draw near. In Tuesday’s action, the Boston Celtics defeated the New York...
Jake C
Apr 94 min read
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Antetokounmpo's Historic Line, Ja Wins It for Grizzlies, Warriors Win at Crypto
Six games were played in the Association on Thursday night, headlined by a historic triple-double from Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ja Morant’s...
Jake C
Apr 44 min read
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Stephen Curry’s 52 Points vs. Grizzlies Overshadowed as Nikola Jokic Records First Ever 60-Point Triple-Double
In the earlier set of games on Tuesday night, Stephen Curry scored 32 first half points and concluded the night with 52. 12 made threes...
Jake C
Apr 24 min read
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Risacher Scores 36, Cavaliers Secure 60th Victory, Timberwolves Get Home Win over Pistons After Skirmish
Sunday’s NBA slate saw 16 teams in action, with Zaccharie Risacher’s career-high 36 points leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 145-124 victory...
Jake C
Mar 314 min read
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LeBron’s Tip-In Gives Lakers Win in Indianapolis, Clippers Stay Above Play-In with Win over Knicks, Celtics Drop Suns by 30
LeBron James got off to a historically slow start before clinching his team’s win in Indianapolis, the Los Angeles Clippers won by...
Jake C
Mar 273 min read
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Heat Handle Warriors in Butler’s Miami Return, Knicks Beat Mavericks at Home, Thunder Get 60th Win
Eight games were on Tuesday’s NBA schedule, with the headlining act being Jimmy Butler’s return to Miami, which turned out to be a rough...
Jake C
Mar 264 min read
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DeMar DeRozan Reaches 25,000 Career Points, 27th Player in NBA History to Accomplish Feat
The Sacramento Kings’ DeMar DeRozan scored 22 points on 9-for-22 shooting in his team’s 128-116 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Thursday....
Jake C
Mar 212 min read
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Cunningham Game Winner Lifts Pistons over Heat, Williamson Leads Pelicans Against T-Wolves, Sandro Mamukelashvili Enjoys Career Night for Spurs
On Wednesday’s 11 game slate, Cade Cunningham’s game-winner sent the Heat to their ninth consecutive loss, Zion Williamson was dominant...
Jake C
Mar 203 min read
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Toppin’s Triple Wins it for Pacers, Quentin Grimes Makes 76er History Despite Loss vs. Rockets, Nuggets Snap Warriors’ Streak
Monday’s NBA schedule saw 10 games, headlined by Obi Toppin’s corner three in the final seconds in overtime to push the Indiana Pacers...
Jake C
Mar 184 min read
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Russell Westbrook Becomes 21st Player with 26,000 Career Points
With a three-pointer from the left wing on Saturday night in the Denver Nuggets’ 126-123 home loss to the Washington Wizards, Russell...
Jake C
Mar 162 min read
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Warriors Hang on, Get Best of Knicks in the Bay
The Golden State Warriors continued to roll on Saturday night in San Francisco, defeating the New York Knicks 97-94 for their seventh...
Jake C
Mar 152 min read
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Stephen Curry Reaches 4,000 Three-Pointers
He only made two three-pointers and only attempted six, but with 8:22 remaining in the third quarter on Thursday night, Stephen Curry...
Jake C
Mar 143 min read
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Thunder Defeat Celtics in Heavyweight Battle, Knicks Edge Blazers in Overtime, Big Road Win for Timberwolves in Denver
Highlighting Wednesday’s nine games in the NBA was the Oklahoma City Thunder getting the best of the Boston Celtics from TD Garden...
Jake C
Mar 134 min read
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Nuggets Rebound vs. Thunder, Doncic Struggles in Brooklyn, Grizzlies Edge Suns
In Monday’s 12-game NBA slate, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder by 13 in a rematch of Sunday’s 127-103 Thunder...
Jake C
Mar 114 min read
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Thunder Prevail 127-103 over Nuggets in Match-up of Two of NBA’s Best
The Oklahoma City Thunder, the top seed in the Western Conference, hosted the Denver Nuggets, the West’s second seed, at Paycom Center on...
Jake C
Mar 92 min read
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