# trade grades (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover trade grades. Page: Feed: --- ## [Peyton Watson/Max Strus Trade Grades](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/peyton-watsonmax-strus-trade-grades) _2026-08-20 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ The Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, and LA Clippers, adjudicated ## [Another Russell Westbrook tribute](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/another-russell-westbrook-tribute) _2026-08-18 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ On Jujutsu Kaisen, the "Russel Westbrook Fan Club" \[sic\], and more ## [The 7 riskiest moves of the offseason](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/the-7-riskiest-moves-of-the-offseason-eab) _2026-08-11 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Kawhi Leonard, Trae Young, guaranteed money for slot-machine centers, and much more ## [Four Breakout Players](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/four-breakout-players) _2026-08-07 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Collin Murray-Boyles, Donovan Clingan, and more ## [Four Breakout Players](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/four-breakout-players) _2026-08-07 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Collin Murray-Boyles, Donovan Clingan, and more ## [Grading my 2025-26 unlikely-but-plausible predictions](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/grading-my-2025-26-unlikely-but-plausible) _2026-08-04 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Accountability matters ## [An ode to restricted free agency](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/an-ode-to-restricted-free-agency) _2026-07-31 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Not the wage-suppression part... but like, maybe everything else? ## [The 2026 NBA offseason's most interesting remaining storylines](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/the-2026-nba-offseasons-most-interesting) _2026-07-28 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ LeBron, Kawhi, holey teams, RFAs, and more ## [How LeBron James fits on the 76ers](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/lebron-james-lands-in-philadelphia) _2026-07-24 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ How will James fit in the City of Brotherly Love? ## [Sensible and sad: Lu Dort trade grades](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/sensible-and-sad-lu-dort-trade-grades) _2026-07-21 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Adjudicating the Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks, and Oklahoma City Thunder ## [Meet Claude, the AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dklUXq0e8qZX) _2026-07-21 · **Sponsored**_ Conversational AI to answer questions, brainstorm ideas, and help with tasks. ## [Summer League Diaries, 2026 edition](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/summer-league-diaries-2026-edition) _2026-07-17 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Caleb Wilson, Egor Demin, Hansen Yang, heads on sticks, craps, and CeraVe ## [Isn't Wemby's contract salary cap circumvention, too?](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/isnt-wembys-contract-salary-cap-circumvention) _2026-07-14 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ And why should we care? Plus, the Bam/Herro brouhaha ## [Come for Dybantsa vs. Peterson, stay for McNeeley vs. Penda](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/come-for-dybantsa-vs-peterson-stay) _2026-07-10 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Some Day 1 Summer League thoughts ## [My favorite (and least favorite) moves from a wild week](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/my-favorite-and-least-favorite-moves) _2026-07-06 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Kawhi Leonard, Ja Morant, Marcus Smart, Josh Okogie, and much more ## [The 13 most and least consistent stars of the 2026 NBA season](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/the-13-most-and-least-consistent-9f1) _2026-06-29 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ 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](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/lamelo-ball-trade-grades-plus-the) _2026-06-26 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Breaking down the surprising Wolves-Hornets swap and a whole lot more ## [Giannis Antetokounmpo and Julius Randle trade grades](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/giannis-antetokounmpo-and-julius) _2026-06-23 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Grading the Heat, Bucks, Timberwolves, Bulls, and Nets ## [The Proved-Me-Wrong Team](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/the-proved-me-wrong-team) _2026-06-19 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ A handful of players who, for better or worse, did what the title says ## [The Finals' 14 most important Knicks](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/the-finals-14-most-important-knicks) _2026-06-16 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Well, Knicks-adjacent people, anyway ## [The Knicks are still looking for a challenge](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/the-knicks-are-still-looking-for) _2026-06-14 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ For the first time in (checks notes, “Wait…”) six months, the New York Knicks have won a championship. ## [Privacy-first AI-native browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/q5bQtuyMRjjf) _2026-06-14 · **Sponsored**_ No telemetry or ads — built on Ungoogled Chromium with a built-in AI sidebar and CLI. ## [4 stats explaining the NBA Finals](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/4-stats-explaining-the-nba-finals) _2026-06-12 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Shocking rim protection numbers, OG Anunoby, Jose Alvarado, and more ## [Jalen Brunson is playing a dangerous game](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/jalen-brunson-is-playing-a-dangerous) _2026-06-09 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ Well, this has been an absolutely rollicking Finals. ## [Karl-Anthony Towns was never an underdog](https://www.basketballpoetry.com/p/karl-anthony-towns-was-never-an-underdog) _2026-06-04 · Mike Shearer · Basketball Poetry_ ...but he was underappreciated. Until now.