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Charlie Rhodes

Sports Editor

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Charlie is an accomplished journalist with years of experience producing sport-orientated content. A passionate basketball expert and analyst, Charlie has garnered considerable experience on both sides of the pond including published work on popular online news outlets such as 90min and FootyAccumulators. He has also worked alongside former Goldman Sachs executives on a peer-to-peer fintech trading start-up.

Articles by Charlie Rhodes (95)

Charles Barkley Hands Alperen Sengun All-Star Endorsement and Gives the Rockets Their Flowers

Charles Barkley has heaped praise on the high-flying Houston Rockets, and singled out one man in particular driving their success this season. Charles Barkley: Alperen Sengun is a “Poor Man’s Kevin McHale” The Houston Rockets are soaring to the upper echelons of the Western Conference this season. Although the Sacramento Kings inflicted their first defeat […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  2M
Kings On the Cusp of Equalling Winning Streak Not Seen For 21 Years in Sacramento

The current Sacramento Kings winning streak is miraculous given their dismal pre-Christmas form, and they are approaching their best winning run in over two decades. Sacramento Kings Winning Streak Could Hit Total Not Seen For 21 Years Wednesday night’s slate in Milwaukee could see history matched, as the Sacramento Kings eye an eighth straight win. […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  14 Jan 2025
Chicago Bulls Urged to Use Nikola Vucevic as Makeweight For Triple Golden State Trade

Chicago Bulls trade rumours are certainly not in short supply ahead of the deadline, and the franchise have been urged to shift one of their key players approaching veteran status. Chicago Bulls Trade Rumours: Vucevic On the Move? Chicago Bulls trade rumours continue to be dominated by their apparent plans to trade Zach LaVine, although […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  14 Jan 2025
Brooklyn Nets Eye Ambitious Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade as They Ramp Up Efforts to Acquire All Star Talent

Giannis trade rumours have taken an unexpected turn, with rumblings of interest from the Brooklyn Nets surfacing this week. Brooklyn Nets Sneak Into Latest Giannis Trade Rumours Rumours of a departure from the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo were rife at the start of the season, with the franchise undergoing a major settling-in period. They […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  13 Jan 2025
Philadelphia 76ers Abandon Plans to Build New City Centre Arena Despite Approval From Council

Despite Philadelphia City Council approving 76ers new arena plans, the franchise have decided not to move ahead of with the constriction.  76ers New Arena Plans Abandoned Amid City-Wide Controversy Discussions over whether to build a brand new arena to house the Philadelphia 76ers have been long and drawn-out, but it appears the proposed city centre […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  13 Jan 2025
Three NBA Players Will Don Kyrie Irving’s New ANTA Shoe Silhouette as ‘Brand Ambassadors’

ANTA have released a first look at a new line of Kyrie Irving shoes, and the brand’s Chief Creative Officer has managed to sign three high-profile NBA players as ambassadors. ANTA Release First Look at New Kyrie Irving Shoes Line Chinese sports equipment brand ANTA, for which Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving is the Chief Creative […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  10 Jan 2025
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic Lead Once Again in Second Fan Returns of NBA All Star Voting

The second fan returns of this season’s NBA All Star voting saw Giannis and Nikola Jokic continue to dominate their respective conferences. How Does NBA All Star Voting Work? Although the NBA All Star format will experience an ambitious overhaul this season – which was born out of NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s attempts to heal […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  10 Jan 2025
Darius Garland Believes He and Three Other Cleveland Cavaliers Teammates Are Dead Certs For All-Star Selections

Darius Garland has boldy – or perhaps rather fittingly – claimed that four Cleveland Cavaliers players are deserving of All-Star inclusions after a storming start. Darius Garland Says There “Should Be Four” Cavaliers All-Star Nominations The Cleveland Cavaliers inevitable march towards a hugely promising playoff picture – barring any unforeseen drops in form – saw […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  09 Jan 2025
Only Four Teams Throughout History Have Better Records After 36 Games Than the Cavaliers

The Cavaliers season record ticked over with yet another win after an historic night against Oklahoma, and in doing so they edged a little closer to joining illustrious company. Cleveland Cavaliers Season Record After 36 Games is Among Best in NBA History Few contests in recent history have garnered the level of intrigue that the […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  09 Jan 2025
“When You Come For the King, You Better Not Miss”: Charles Barkley Takes Aim at JJ Redick and “Bums” at Lakers

JJ Redick recently took aim at the NBA media for a lack of “storytelling” amid falling television ratings, but analyst and former league legend Charles Barkley has fired a heated retort back his way. Charles Barkley Labels Lakers as “Bums” and Lambasts JJ Redick Charles Barkley is not one for holding his tongue, which is […]

Charlie Rhodes  •  03 Jan 2025