We touched on a few of the first round losers last week (Raptors and Celtics) but now let’s take a look at the fallout for the some of the remaining losers. Today, we’ll look at Milwaukee, Brooklyn, and Portland. Spurs,…
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First Round Fall Out: The Sweepees
The first casualties of the NBA playoffs have arrived. Both Boston and Toronto were swept out rather easily. This leads us to our first postmortem entry, our annual Playoff Fall Out segment. Let’s take a look at the two sweepees…
The 2015 Draft: Poker Night For Rebuilding Teams
The NBA Playoffs are off to a pretty great start. In the East, Derrick Rose looks like his tremendous old self, LeBron’s young Cavs teammates had stellar playoff debuts, and a nation that largely ignores the Hawks is finally seeing…
Chris Mullin: Can You Go Home Again?
Last week, Chris Mullin was named the new head coach of St. John’s basketball team. This makes for a great story—the best player in school history coming back 30 years later as a coach. Of course, the fact that Mullin…
The Top 16: Does It Make Sense?
This year, the NBA has yet another spirited battle between very mediocre teams for low rung East playoff spots. The question has arisen again whether it is worth considering awarding the 16 playoff spots by record, regardless of conference. Adam…