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Ian Altenau
Jun 196 min read
Glow Up or Blow Up: What the Celtics’ Title Means for Other Dynamic Duos in the NBA
The Celtics title is proof-positive that the Tatum/Brown combo works. What does that mean for some of the NBA's other dynamic duos?
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Ian Altenau
May 910 min read
Is Austin Rivers Right?
Austin Rivers caused quite a stir with his sweeping statements about NBA and NFL athletes. But is he on to something?
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Ian Altenau
Aug 14, 20233 min read
James Harden Continues to be a Greasy Cheeseburger
Daryl Morey stuck his neck out for James Harden (twice) – and got his head cut off for his trouble.
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Ian Altenau
Jul 28, 20234 min read
Battle of the Bad Owners: Dan Snyder vs. Michael Jordan
Both owners gave up control earlier this week, but the damage they did will be hard to forget.
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Ian Altenau
Jul 1, 20232 min read
James Harden is the Gift that Keeps on Giving
The Clippers are apparently interested in acquiring the former league MVP, and the entire NBA is asking, "Why?"
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Ian Altenau
Jun 13, 20234 min read
It's Time to Stop Taking Nikola Jokić for Granted
After helping the Denver Nuggets secure their first NBA title, Jokić's place amongst the NBA's pantheon is secured.
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Ian Altenau
May 31, 20235 min read
Is Heat-Nuggets the Weirdest NBA Finals Ever?
When the Finals tips off, it'll feature two teams that took completely different paths but still faced doubters the whole way.
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Ian Altenau
May 22, 20233 min read
Melo Stayed Melo
One of the NBA's greatest scorers called it a career Monday morning.
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Ian Altenau
Apr 17, 20233 min read
The Cin-cramento Kings
They might have skipped town and changed their name, but the hard-luck Sacramento Kings still have a lot of Cincinnati in them.
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Ian Altenau
Feb 22, 20235 min read
Five Ways to Fix the NBA All-Star Game
The 2023 NBA All-Star Game was derided as the worst ever. Fortunately, we have five ideas sure to fix everything.
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Ian Altenau
Feb 8, 20234 min read
Passing Kareem is LeBron's Greatest Legacy
LeBron's accomplishments are almost too great to count, but becoming the NBA's new scoring champ is the one that counts the most.
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Ian Altenau
Nov 2, 20223 min read
Steve Nash Is Out of Brooklyn - Good for Him
Steve Nash may be out of a job, but a future without Ben Simmons, Kyrie Irving or Kevin Durant is a bright one.
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Ian Altenau
Oct 22, 20223 min read
Does Draymond Green Really Deserve Another Chance?
Why are we so reluctant to hold professional athletes to a higher standard?
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Ian Altenau
Oct 18, 20222 min read
Why Charles Barkley Returning to Inside the NBA Is the Best
The sports world's greatest spokesperson is now a $100-million-dollar man.
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Ian Altenau
Jun 30, 20224 min read
Where Do the Nets Go from Here?
Now that Kevin Durant wants out, the Brooklyn Nets are faced with another complete rebuild. Fortunately, they've been here before.
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Ian Altenau
Jun 27, 20225 min read
Ranking Kyrie's "Trade Wish List"
The Kyrie-saga just gets weirder and weirder. Let's rank his "Trade Wish List" in terms of hilarity.
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Ian Altenau
Jun 23, 20224 min read
Steph Curry is at the Center of Basketball's Universe
No player has changed the way basketball is played more than Steph Curry. Now that he has his 4th title, his greatness cannot be denied.
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Ian Altenau
May 18, 20226 min read
NBA Elimination Game Breakdown
Reputations are made in the NBA Playoffs. Who steps up when the stakes are highest and who folds?
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Ian Altenau
Apr 27, 20225 min read
The Celtics Don't Back Down
Behind emerging superstar Jayson Tatum and a superb defensive effort, the Celtics dismantled the Nets and look like the team to beat.
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