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Thoughts and analysis from a basketball writer.
Photos taken in Secaucus, NJ. 2022.

Jake C
Jan 304 min read
Gilgeous-Alexander Scores 52 in Loss, Knicks Get Big Win Against Nuggets, Edwards Leads Wolves vs. Suns
11 games were on Wednesday’s NBA slate, with another big time performance from Oklahoma City’s superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander...
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Jake C
Jan 292 min read
Lakers’ Bug-a-Boo is Davis’ Health
Tuesday night in Philadelphia was supposed to be a matchup between two of the NBA’s best big men, Joel Embiid and Anthony Davis. ...
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Jake C
Jan 283 min read
Jimmy Butler, Heat on the Outs; A Trio to Build Around in Miami?
With his latest indefinite suspension from the Miami Heat, it is just a matter of time before Jimmy Butler is out of south beach and...
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Jake C
Jan 252 min read
January 26: Five Years Since the Passing of Kobe Bryant
It still feels surreal to even think it. Even more surreal to type it. But January 26 marks five years since the passing of Kobe Bryant...
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Jake C
Jan 244 min read
Nikola Jokic is The Remix
Every once in a while, a transcendent player descends on a professional sport - a player with a unique combination of skills and talent...
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Jake C
Jan 234 min read
SGA Goes for Career-High 54, Rockets Escape Cavaliers, Celtics Best Clippers in Overtime
With the Milwaukee Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans contest postponed due to snow in New Orleans, there were eight games on Wednesday's NBA...
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Jake C
Jan 212 min read
Miami Heat, Kaseya Center Delivers on In-Game Experience
Going to an NBA game is one of the most thrilling treats that a basketball fan can do to get their sweet tooth sports' fix. End-to-end...
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Jake C
Jan 163 min read
Gus Williams, 1953-2025
Seattle SuperSonic great Gus Williams has passed away at age 71. Williams, who suffered a stroke in February of 2020, was being cared for...
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Jake C
Jan 153 min read
Murray’s 45, Young’s 43, and Antetokounmpo's Triple-Double Lead Nugget, Hawk, Buck Victories
Seven games were on Tuesday’s association slate, with Trae Young and Giannis Antetokounmpo delivering performances worthy of their star...
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Jake C
Jan 133 min read
Brunson, Towns Dominate for Knicks; Jokic, Westbrook Lead Nuggets; Pacers Upend Cavaliers
Nine games were on the Sunday’s NBA schedule, with Jalen Brunson’s excellence leading the New York Knicks to an MSG win, Nikola Jokic and...
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Jake C
Jan 113 min read
Jokic, Westbrook Triple-Doubles Lead Nuggets over Nets; Giannis’ 41 Leads Milwaukee; Sabonis Dominates on Boards for Kings
Seven games were on the NBA schedule on Friday night, with notable performances by all-stars past and present. In Denver, the Nuggets...
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Jake C
Jan 92 min read
Cavaliers Defeat Thunder in Battle of NBA’s Best
The Cleveland Cavaliers emerged from a high level clash on Wednesday between two of the NBA’s top teams in a 129-122 win over the...
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Jake C
Jan 83 min read
Zion Spry but Rusty from Line in Return; Pelicans’ Future a Mystery
Zion Williamson returned to the New Orleans Pelicans lineup on Tuesday night, his first action since November 6 when he suffered a...
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Jake C
Jan 44 min read
Butler Better Suited for Secondary Role
In post-game comments on Thursday after the Miami Heat’s 128-115 loss to the Indiana Pacers, Heat star Jimmy Butler said that he wants...
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Jake C
Jan 24 min read
Gruesome Leg Injury for Jaden Ivey
Young and upcoming Detroit Pistons’ guard Jaden Ivey suffered a gruesome and devastating injury in Wednesday’s 105-96 Piston win against...
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Jake C
Dec 29, 20242 min read
Lakers Deal D’Angelo Russell to Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith
The Los Angeles Lakers made a deal to fortify their perimeter defense on Sunday, trading D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three...
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Jake C
Dec 27, 20241 min read
Legendary Sportscaster Greg Gumbel Dies at 78
The sports world has lost one its greatest broadcasters, with Greg Gumbel’s passing on Friday at age 78 from cancer. Born in New...
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Jake C
Dec 27, 20242 min read
Struggling Sacramento Kings Letting Go of Mike Brown
Mike Brown and the Sacramento Kings are parting ways, per ESPN’s Shams Charania . Brown was hired by the Kings in 2022 after six seasons...
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Jake C
Dec 26, 20243 min read
Victor Wembanyama Dazzles In Christmas Debut
Victor Wembanyama put together an extraordinary performance on Wednesday afternoon at Madison Square Garden against the New York Knicks,...
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Jake C
Dec 22, 20243 min read
Wembanyama Rejects 10; Magic Stage Huge Comeback Over Heat; Tatum’s Big Triple-Double vs. Bulls
In a 12-game slate on Saturday, Victor Wembanyama had a career night defensively, the Orlando Magic completed a monster comeback against...
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