Over the summer, Charlotte appeared to take a giant step back. While Jeremy Lamb and Frank Kaminsky were both great players in Charlotte, that is nothing compared to losing their franchise centerpiece, Kemba Walker. He spent his first eight seasons … Continue reading Devonte Graham, Charlotte's Silent Superstar
Denver Nuggets Western Conference Finals The Denver Nuggets came within just minutes of a Western Conference Finals appearance this past postseason, falling to the Portland Trailblazers 100-96 in a second-round game 7. For a Denver team with an average age … Continue reading Three Words to Describe Every NBA Team Today (part 2)
Atlanta Hawks Underrated Young Core This past season Atlanta surprised a lot of people, and it was not because of their ability to win games. Throughout their 29-win season, the Hawks proved to have one of the most talented young … Continue reading Three Words to Describe Every NBA Team Today (part 1 of 2)
About a month ago I wrote my first article for League Alerts, titles “Why Carsen Edwards will be an All Star in the NBA”. This article will be an update of sorts, as the original article was written well before … Continue reading Why Carsen Edwards will be an All-Star in the NBA (Part 2)
Out of all of the players in the 2019 NBA Draft, Bol Bol was one of the players who garnered the most attention. He’s a 7’3”, 208 pound center, with a 7’6” wingspan. He’s a tremendous shooter, shooting 52% from … Continue reading Why Bol Bol fell to the second round of the 2019 NBA Draft
“With the eleventh overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves select, Cameron Johnson, from the University of North Carolina.” Those were the words uttered by commissioner Adam Silver, which were followed with a long, awkward silence, … Continue reading Why Cameron Johnson was the right pick for the Phoenix Suns
With the seventh overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls selected Coby White. White is a 6’5″ freshman point guard out of North Carolina. At the start of the year, Coby White was projected to go … Continue reading How Coby White will fit in with the Chicago Bulls
The 2019 NBA Draft went nothing like we thought it would. Every year teams take players earlier than projected, and every year players fall, but this year it seemed more extreme than usual. It was almost like we were … Continue reading 6 Unexpected picks in the 2019 NBA Draft
1.) New Orleans Pelicans – Zion Williamson PF Duke – Freshman – 6’7 – 285 LBS The clear cut number one overall pick. He’s a generational athlete, and he has the potential to be a perennial all-star in the NBA. … Continue reading 2019 NBA Mock Draft w/Trades
Zion Williamson: He is a 6’7″, 284 Pound Power Forward/ Small Forward from the University of Duke Blue Devils, and former #2 Ranked Recruit from the 2018 ESPN Basketball 100 Recruit Rankings behind fellow Duke teammate R.J. Barrett. Strengths: He … Continue reading NBA Draft 2019 Prospect Breakdowns: Zion Williamson, Ja Morant, RJ Barrett, and Bol Bol
(1) Pelicans – Zion Williamson | PF | 6’7″ | 285 lbs. | Wingspan: 6’10” Best Attribute: Athleticism Rare type of athleticism with the potential to be a generational superstar. (2) Grizzlies – Ja Morant | PG | 6’3″ | … Continue reading League Alerts Official 2019 NBA First Round Mock Draft
The Cleveland Cavaliers landed the 5th pick in this year’s NBA Draft. Although this is disappointing given that the Cavs shared the best odds to land the #1 overall pick with the Phoenix Suns and New York Knicks, the 2019 … Continue reading Breaking Down the Draft: The Cleveland Cavaliers
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Combo Guard 6’5, 205 lb Virginia Tech #4 The second best Canadian born player out of the draft, Walker has a lot to offer to the team that drafts him as he is one of the most versatile … Continue reading Draft Profile: Nickeil Alexander-Walker
