With two preseason games remaining, Isaiah Stewart is once again proving his value to the Detroit Pistons. Fans and media outside Detroit may take issue with his physical style of play, but it’s a style that the city embraces. Coming into this season, Stewart aimed to expand his offensive impact—and early signs suggest he’s doing just that. Last season, under J.B. Bickerstaff, … [Read more...] about Isaiah Stewart Should Expand Value as a Shooter Again
Hawks Show Versatile Offense In Preseason
It is no secret the Atlanta Hawks heavily rely on Trae Young to orchestrate their halfcourt offense. He can blow by defenders, make the right reads off pick-and-rolls, and pass before defenses react. Teams often double-team the four-time All-Star on the perimeter, forcing his teammates to capitalize on a 4-on-3 situation. Last season, the Hawks’ offense came to a screeching … [Read more...] about Hawks Show Versatile Offense In Preseason
Joel Embiid May Play In 76ers Preseason Finale
Over the past year and a half, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been talked about like a man whose career is on the ropes. At 31 years old, Embiid definitely isn’t a young lion. Yet, he’s talented enough to play in the league for several more years. That is, if health permits. Joel Embiid May Play In 76ers Preseason Finale This offseason, NBA fans haven’t seen much of … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid May Play In 76ers Preseason Finale
Lakers Offer Promising Update on High-Flying Rookie
Los Angeles Lakers fans hoped to see this year’s second-round pick, Adou Thiero, take the floor in Summer League and preseason, especially after scouting reports touted his athleticism and defense. However, his recovery from a lingering knee injury derailed those plans, leaving many wondering what the rookie wing could offer. With the season beginning in one week, the team … [Read more...] about Lakers Offer Promising Update on High-Flying Rookie
What to Make of the Giannis to Knicks Trade Rumor
The NBA offseason was set ablaze when reports indicated that, if Giannis Antetokounmpo were to request for a trade, his preferred destination would be the New York Knicks. NBA Insider Shams Charania broke the initial story, and the aftermath has since spearheaded a barrage of analysis and insider knowledge from sources around the NBA. News of the rumor continue to linger, but … [Read more...] about What to Make of the Giannis to Knicks Trade Rumor