Articles by Zach Wolpin (1325)
Over a decade ago in the 2012 draft, the Warriors selected Draymond Green out of Michigan State. Even after all the success, he’s had in his NBA career, Green is still mad he slipped to the second round. That’s the type of player that the four-time champ has been throughout his whole career. He plays […]
This past season, Grizzlies’ all-star PG Ja Morant was in the news for the wrong reasons. He was issued a 25-game suspension to start the 2023-24 season. The 24-year-old won’t be able to return until December. Over the weekend, his father Tee Morant was speaking to the youth at a basketball camp. He told them […]
In the 2023 NBA Draft, the Brooklyn Nets selected SF Dariq Whitehead with the 22nd overall pick. Whitehead slipped in the draft because of a lingering foot injury. Within the last year, the 19-year-old has had two surgeries on his foot. However, Brooklyn didn’t think his foot injury would be long-term, and Whitehead’s value at […]
This week has been a non-stop new cycle for NBA veteran James Harden. He’s currently in China for an Adidas event and has been trashing Philadelphia’s Daryl Morey. It’s someone that Harden has had a longstanding relationship with, dating back to the Houston Rockets. After Harden’s most recent comments, it would be hard to see […]
Last year, the Warriors’ regular season was shaky, finishing sixth in the West. They barely escaped the first round of the playoffs and then lost in six games to the Lakers in the second round. This offseason, they traded away Jordan Poole to the Wizards for NBA veteran Chris Paul. Recently, Andre Iguodala sat down […]
In the 2021 NBA Draft, Chet Holmgren was taken second overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder. He missed the entire 2022-23 season after rehabbing from a Lisfranc injury. Holmgren has been staying active this offseason to be prepared for his first NBA season. During a recent pickup game with some other NBA talent, Holmgren dropped […]
At this point in his career, Trae Young has often been overlooked. At six-foot-one, Young doesn’t have the two-way abilities that other guards have. However, Young has been this size for a while now and has developed his game accordingly. His handles and three-point shooting are some of the best in the NBA. On his […]
This summer, Team USA is competing in the FIBA World Cup. According to Hall of Famer Paul Pierce, the roster they have right now will not be the same for the 2024 Olympics. USA Basketball has some of the league’s younger stars on the FIBA World Cup roster. While they look solid through three exhibition […]
Last season, Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo were Miami’s two best players. At 26 years old, Adebayo is still developing his game but has been one of the league’s best defenders. He’s had elite defensive skills since entering the league in 2017-18. Ahead of the 2023-24 season, Adebayo has his sights set on one individual […]
After the 2018-19 season ended, the LA Lakers made a blockbuster trade for Anthony Davis. In his first season with the team, he helped them win an NBA title. Since then, Davis has struggled to stay healthy and consistently be on the court. He earned a three-year, $186 max extension from the Lakers this offseason. […]