The Indiana Pacers surprised many last season with a strong playoff run, notching 47 wins and reaching the Eastern Conference Finals. However, this season’s sluggish 2-3 start has raised questions, especially given their dramatic drop in offensive efficiency. In 2023-24, they thrived under a fast-paced, high-scoring style reminiscent of Mike D’Antoni’s seven-second or less … [Read more...] about Pacers Set To Solve Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam Problem
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Lakers Rumors: Potential Offer for Walker Kessler Revealed
Nearly a week after reports revealed the Lakers’ interest in Utah’s Walker Kessler, there is new buzz of a potential offer for the Jazz’s promising center. Lakers Rumors: Potential Offer for Walker Kessler Revealed LA’s Trade Chips According to The Athletic’s Sam Amick and John Hollinger, the Lakers’ offer for Kessler is centered around starting point guard D’Angelo Russell and … [Read more...] about Lakers Rumors: Potential Offer for Walker Kessler Revealed
Nuggets Champion Gets Brutally Honest About Team’s Future
One year after their NBA Finals victory in 2023, the Denver Nuggets no longer look like that same dominant team. Last season, despite finishing 57-25, the Nuggets lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of the playoffs. Additionally, they are 2-2 to start the 2024-25 season (though they could easily be 0-4 right now as well). Over the past few seasons, they have … [Read more...] about Nuggets Champion Gets Brutally Honest About Team’s Future
Timberwolves’ First 4 Games: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The Minnesota Timberwolves are 2-2 after the opening week of the 2024-2025 campaign. All four matchups had their good and bad aspects, but considering the toughness of their schedule and the fact that they have a lot of new members, 2-2 seems like a pretty good place to be. It was good to see Chris Finch pacing in front of the bench again after recovering from a ruptured … [Read more...] about Timberwolves’ First 4 Games: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Wizards’ Forward Kyle Kuzma Needs to be Traded
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma needs to be traded. Kuzma, who arrived in Washington in 2021, has been largely serviceable for the Wizards. However, after having a rough start to the season, perhaps it’s time for Washington to strongly consider moving on. Wizards’ Forward Kyle Kuzma Needs to be Traded Kuzma’s Not So Hot Start to the Season Kuzma is in his fourth season … [Read more...] about Wizards’ Forward Kyle Kuzma Needs to be Traded