Tag: NBA
.Kawhi Leonard is one of, if not, the best two-way superstar in the NBA. While the Los Angeles Clippers have certainly had their shortcomings, the two-time Finals MVP has been the least of their problems. In the past five games, Leonard has been playing at an MVP level and has even shot the lights out […]
James Harden of the Philadelphia 76ers is currently day to day with left Achilles soreness. The 76ers’ point guard has been having a solid season that has been relatively underappreciated. Many even say he was snubbed of a spot on the All-Star Team this year. James Harden may not be the slithery, score-at-will MVP player […]
Jaden McDaniels of the Minnesota Timberwolves has developed a nice reputation for himself. While he may not be a star caliber player like Anthony Edwards or Karl-Anthony Towns, he is still an important piece on the current Timberwolves squad. He is mainly called on for his perimeter defense, something highly valued in today’s NBA that […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (SGA) of the Oklahoma City Thunder has come into his own as a true star this year. The quick point guard made his first All-Star Game appearance and is having his best scoring season of his career. SGA has seemingly found a home with the Thunder as they are rebuilding but possess a […]
It is no secret by now that the Sacramento Kings led by Domantas Sabonis have been the surprise of the season. They are a top-three team in the Western Conference and the dynamic duo of Sabonis and De’Aaron Fox has surprised NBA peers this year. Both players appeared in the All-Star Game this season. While […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis are tied for the most offensive fouls this season with a total of 52. Bam Adebayo (47) ranks third, followed by Jonas Valanciunas (47), and Julius Randle (40). Milwaukee’s superstar also ranks ninth this season in blocked field goal attempts (75). Meanwhile, Sabonis […]
De’Aaron Fox of the Sacramento Kings has been living up to his first-time All-Star status this season. Not only has he helped lead the team to the three seed in the Western Conference at this point, but he is also a candidate for the Jerry West Clutch Player of the Year award. With all of […]
It is no secret that Nikola Jokic is having a historical season. While the Nuggets are in a bit of a slump right now, their two-time MVP has been the least of their worries. He is once again proving to be one of, if not, the most efficient player in the NBA. Despite the Denver […]
Andrew Wiggins of the Golden State Warriors has carved out a nice role for himself. The former number one pick was even a sleeper candidate to win last season’s NBA Finals MVP. This was in part due to the great defense he played on Boston Celtics’ superstar, Jayson Tatum. Golden State has provided Wiggins a […]
With the NBA regular season winding down, the races for the awards are starting to heat up. One race that has been somewhat overlooked all year long is the Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) race. We saw Marcus Smart of the Boston Celtics come away with the award last season, but it looks as […]
