The ACC has struggled this season, possibly even more than people had originally thought. The ACC entered this week continuing to search for key wins. Duke was able to win against Arizona in Tucson. However, the third week of play in this young college basketball season saw a lot of the same problems for the ACC. There were a few missteps, like Notre Dame losing to Elon and … [Read more...] about The Importance of Holiday Tournaments for the Struggling ACC
2023 NBA Draft Pick Could Get Timberwolves Back On Track
After being narrowly defeated by the Boston Celtics, the Minnesota Timberwolves have fallen to 8-8 in the early portion of the 2024-25 season. Had referees caught a Julius Randle travel in time, they would be 8-9. At this same time last season, the Timberwolves were 12-4, so it’s fair to say they’re behind the curve. 2023 NBA Draft Pick Leonard Miller Could Get Timberwolves … [Read more...] about 2023 NBA Draft Pick Could Get Timberwolves Back On Track
Blazers Center An Ideal Trade Target For Kings
The Sacramento Kings have a star-studded roster but, for all of their talent, they’re remarkably average. They’re 12th in the Western Conference standings at 8-8. They rank 11th in points per game (115.1), 17th in opponent’s points per game (113.1), and 12th in net rating (+1.9). They’ve played multiple games without DeMar DeRozan and Malik Monk, which has certainly affected … [Read more...] about Blazers Center An Ideal Trade Target For Kings
Jaylen Brown Met His Childhood Hero
Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics is one of the smartest people in the NBA. When he was younger, some people called him “too smart for basketball”, but he is a living example that basketball skills and academics can go hand in hand. Following Friday’s game against the Washington Wizards, Jaylen Brown met Bill Nye, the man who inspired him. Jaylen Brown Met His Childhood Hero … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown Met His Childhood Hero
Cade Cunningham Leads Pistons, But Turnovers Limit Potential
Cade Cunningham has emerged not only as the franchise building block of the Detroit Pistons but also as one of the NBA’s premier rising stars. In 17 games this season, Cunningham is averaging 23.5 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 8.9 assists while shooting 43% from the field, 35% from three, and 80% from the free-throw line. These numbers highlight his growth as a well-rounded … [Read more...] about Cade Cunningham Leads Pistons, But Turnovers Limit Potential