Refreshing takes on the game of Basketball from the perspective of someone who loves this game.
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 …
By Raylentless We’ve hit the midway point of the season (or a little over that), and while the “mainstream” media might be looking at the usual suspects, we’re doing things a little differently here. From the MVP race to the teams that make League Pass worth the subscription, here is the official mid-season report. The MVP at …
