NBA Saturday: Jabari Bird Experiences The NBA Whirlwind

Jabari Bird entered a hostile environment Friday night after being on his couch just three days before.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Saturday: Harden-Paul Look to Further Houston’s Offensive Revolution

While questioned at first, the James Harden and Chris Paul tandem presents a lethal duo for the Houston Rockets, writes Dennis Chambers.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Saturday: Is Markelle Fultz Destined to Hit a Rookie Wall?

Sixers’ coach Brett Brown worries about a rookie wall for Markelle Fultz, but elite point guards before him have climbed it, writes Dennis Chambers.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Saturday: Early Season Storylines To Keep An Eye On

This summer produced several NBA storylines heading into this season. Here are a few that will dominate the early news cycle.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Saturday: Rankings, Lists, and Reporters Aren’t All That Bad

With lists and reporters credibility under fire, it’s important to remember that these are just subjective opinions.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Saturday: Reforming The Lottery Won’t Add Parity to The NBA

The NBA is considering a reform of the draft lottery to disincentivize tanking, but it won’t add parity.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Saturday: Russ Smith Is Trying to Score His Way Back Into The NBA

Russ Smith is lighting up scoreboards halfway across the world, waiting for his next NBA chance.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Saturday: Simmons and Fultz Hurt One Another For Rookie of the Year

Despite two dynamic freshmen, the Sixers may again fail to bring home the Rookie of the Year award.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Saturday: The NBA is Trusting The Process

After four seasons in the shadows of NBA relevancy, the league is ready to shine light on the new-look Sixers.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021