Refreshing takes on the game of Basketball from the perspective of someone who loves this game.
By Raylentless 1999 called. The Knicks are back in the Finals, and the Spurs are waiting for them again. Last time, Tim Duncan ended New York’s dream in five games. This time, Victor Wembanyama has other ideas. So does Jalen Brunson. Buckle up. X-Factor of the Finals: Can the Spurs Handle the Moment? Can San Antonio’s youth, …
By Raylentless Let’s start with the good news. The New York Knicks are heading to the NBA Finals. For every friend, family member, and long-suffering die-hard fan who has been through genuine hell this century from the dysfunction, the false starts, the ownership chaos, the decades of irrelevance this moment is earned and deserved. Eleven straight playoff …
By Raylentless We are down to the final four in the NBA with the conference finals underway as of last night, and with Knicks/Cavs kicking off shortly here are my predictions of who I think will make it to this year’s finals. EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS #3 New York Knicks vs. #4 Cleveland Cavaliers The Eastern Conference Finals …
By Raylentless All-NBA Teams This year’s All-NBA picture was clearer at the top than it was in the middle. First Team largely picked itself with one notable exception, Kawhi Leonard reminding everyone what a healthy version of him looks like. The backcourt debate was the most contested piece across all three teams with several big names left …
By Raylentless Basketball discourse is broken. Point blank, period. 2 weeks ago, Bam Adebayo didn’t just put up a career-high; he touched the stratosphere with an 83-point performance that should have been a universal celebration of the game. Instead, the internet did what it does best: it found a way to be miserable. Between the nitpicking of …
