Following their win over the tanking Brooklyn Nets on Friday, the Timberwolves look primed to secure a top-six seed. They control their own destiny and just need a win over the lowly Utah Jazz to escape the Play-In Tournament. Assuming they can take care of their own business, their first round playoff opponent depends on the outcomes of two other games happening simultaneously … [Read more...] about Minnesota Timberwolves Potential Playoff Opponent Preview
A Potentially Great GM Held Back by His Arrogance
This NBA season may be remembered as the year when nobody was immune to change. From the stunning trade of Luka Dončić to the abrupt dismissal of the Grizzlies’ head coach Taylor Jenkins just before the playoffs, the league saw upheaval at every level. But perhaps no move was more surprising than the Denver Nuggets parting ways with head coach Michael Malone. What has not been … [Read more...] about A Potentially Great GM Held Back by His Arrogance
An Unfitting End for the Greatest Coach in Nuggets History
The NBA was left stunned when ahead of the postseason, the Nuggets announced the dismissal of head coach Michael Malone. In a season marked by dramatic headlines, most notably the shocking trade of Luka Doncic, Malone’s firing may be the most unexpected development. This is the coach who delivered the first championship in franchise history. He was supported by ownership … [Read more...] about An Unfitting End for the Greatest Coach in Nuggets History
Russell Westbrook’s Future Sure to Include Seventh Team
To have predicted that future NBA Hall of Famer Russell Westbrook would play for five teams after an 11-year tenure in Oklahoma City is almost unthinkable. Sadly, it’s precisely the path Westbrook has taken. Since exiting the Thunder organization, Westbrook has played for the Houston Rockets, Washington Wizards, Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers, and the Denver Nuggets, who he … [Read more...] about Russell Westbrook’s Future Sure to Include Seventh Team
European Powerhouse Dreams of Signing Nikola Jokic
In the last few years, we’ve seen plenty of role players going to Europe for more playing time. But we’ve rarely seen one of the top players in the NBA go to the EuroLeague. Nikola Jokic, widely regarded as the best player in the league over the past few years with three MVPs and an NBA title under his belt, has occasionally been linked to a potential return to Europe—and if … [Read more...] about European Powerhouse Dreams of Signing Nikola Jokic