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Basketball things I'm thankful for
Flyover dribbles, Jordan Ott, the turbocharged Pistons, and more
Nov 25
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Rewarding "cowards:" How many more heaves are we seeing?
Don't hate the players, hate the game
Nov 21
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Is this fun for you?
The Thunder are doom. The Thunder are salvation.
Nov 18
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Finding small joys in New Orleans
On Derik Queen, Jeremiah Fears, Micah Peavy, and why I love regular-season basketball
Nov 14
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4 early-season trends worth monitoring
Jalen Duren's defense, the Magic's starting unit, and more
Nov 12
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The Miami Heat's new offense is weird. Does it work?
Breaking down what they're doing, how it's working, and where it's vulnerable
Nov 7
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5 breakout role players
A pair of Cavaliers, a quiet Lakers explosion, and more
Nov 4
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October 2025
Kyshawn George is the towel
George's well-rounded skill set will allow him to thrive in any Washington future
Oct 31
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What's real? Examining 8 unexpected starts
The San Antonio Spurs, Philadelphia 76ers, Orlando Magic, and more
Oct 28
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Mike Shearer
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One takeaway from every team's first game
And a note about arrests
Oct 24
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Revealing takeaways from a clash of titans
Rockets/Thunder hinted at some compelling themes for the upcoming season
Oct 22
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2025-26 Season Preview Haikus, West Edition
You know the drill by now.
Oct 21
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