1. Slow Pacers and Mahinmi’s Shooting: At the end of a ponderous 2014-15 season, Larry Bird and the Pacers decided there needed be changes in style of play. In the context of whether the Pacers wanted big man Roy Hibbert…
Category: Quick Thoughts
Thibodeau Quick Thoughts
1. Thibo-Done:The big non-Finals news of this week in the NBA is the Bulls firing of Tom Thibodeau. This has been rehashed several times but is still an interesting subject to look into. Did the Bulls do the right thing? …
Quick Thoughts
1. Brooks Booted: Putting aside the merits of the decision, Scott Brooks’ firing is most relevant to the Thunder for what it likely reveals. First, Kevin Durant will be a free agent after next season and there is no way…
Quick Thoughts
1. Hawks for Real?: You don’t go 33-8 with smoke and mirrors. The Hawks are obviously a very good team. But whether they should be considered a threat to come out of the East and/or win it all is the…
Quick Thoughts
1. The Rondo Trade: The trade of Rajon Rondo to the Mavericks appears like big news but really it is a logical deal with some upside for the Mavs and some risk. The Mavs have the best offense in the…