Another Russell Westbrook tribute
On Jujutsu Kaisen, the "Russel Westbrook Fan Club" [sic], and more
Basketball Poetry
Gaining a deeper appreciation for the beauty of the game
Subscribe:.rss.atom.json.md.m3u.pls
Live Last read · last published · next check
Latest episodes
The 7 riskiest moves of the offseason
Kawhi Leonard, Trae Young, guaranteed money for slot-machine centers, and much more
Four Breakout Players
Collin Murray-Boyles, Donovan Clingan, and more
Grading my 2025-26 unlikely-but-plausible predictions
Accountability matters
An ode to restricted free agency
Not the wage-suppression part... but like, maybe everything else?
The 2026 NBA offseason's most interesting remaining storylines
LeBron, Kawhi, holey teams, RFAs, and more
How LeBron James fits on the 76ers
How will James fit in the City of Brotherly Love?
Sensible and sad: Lu Dort trade grades
Adjudicating the Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks, and Oklahoma City Thunder
Summer League Diaries, 2026 edition
Caleb Wilson, Egor Demin, Hansen Yang, heads on sticks, craps, and CeraVe
Isn't Wemby's contract salary cap circumvention, too?
And why should we care? Plus, the Bam/Herro brouhaha
Come for Dybantsa vs. Peterson, stay for McNeeley vs. Penda
Some Day 1 Summer League thoughts
My favorite (and least favorite) moves from a wild week
Kawhi Leonard, Ja Morant, Marcus Smart, Josh Okogie, and much more
The 13 most and least consistent stars of the 2026 NBA season
Why inconsistency ain't always a bad thing, plus the small guards' revenge!
LaMelo Ball trade grades! Plus, the 2025-26 NBA season's biggest disappointments
Breaking down the surprising Wolves-Hornets swap and a whole lot more
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Julius Randle trade grades
Grading the Heat, Bucks, Timberwolves, Bulls, and Nets
The Proved-Me-Wrong Team
A handful of players who, for better or worse, did what the title says
The Finals' 14 most important Knicks
Well, Knicks-adjacent people, anyway
The Knicks are still looking for a challenge
For the first time in (checks notes, “Wait…”) six months, the New York Knicks have won a championship.
4 stats explaining the NBA Finals
Shocking rim protection numbers, OG Anunoby, Jose Alvarado, and more
Jalen Brunson is playing a dangerous game
Well, this has been an absolutely rollicking Finals.
Karl-Anthony Towns was never an underdog
...but he was underappreciated. Until now.