This offseason, the New Orleans Pelicans most important decision was to hire Joe Dumars as their new executive vice president. A former NBA star who has been enshrined in the Naismith Hall of Fame, Dumars left his job as the NBA office’s executive vice president of basketball operations in order to return to Louisiana for the first time since 2018, when he completed his degree … [Read more...] about Pelicans’ Joe Dumars Responds Directly To Critics
Hawks 2025 Pick Impresses Through 3 Games in Summer League
The Atlanta Hawks looked to get a steal on draft night, taking Asa Newell after trading down to the 23rd pick. They planned on taking the former University of Georgia center at pick 13, but the New Orleans Pelicans gave Atlanta’s front office a deal it could not turn down. Fast-forwarding three weeks to summer league action, Newell is showing why he deserved a spot in the … [Read more...] about Hawks 2025 Pick Impresses Through 3 Games in Summer League
Hawks Two-Way Player Impresses Early In Las Vegas
After the 2025 NBA Draft concluded, the Atlanta Hawks made two under-the-radar moves. They signed Kobe Johnson, Jalen Johnson’s brother, to an Exhibit 10 deal. Many Hawks fans look forward to seeing Kobe Johnson prove himself at Summer League, especially on the defensive end of the floor. The other signing hasn’t received much publicity but has a bigger impact on the 2025-26 … [Read more...] about Hawks Two-Way Player Impresses Early In Las Vegas
Analyzing All No. 1 NBA Draft Picks Since 2000: Who Should Have Been The Top Selection Each Year
The 2025 NBA Draft was completed three weeks ago, with Duke’s Cooper Flagg as expected going No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks. So, I figured there wasn’t a better time than to do a deep analysis on the No. 1 overall picks since 2000. So, here is a look at the tiering rating system of this century’s No. 1 selections and whether they were the right choice. Analyzing All No. … [Read more...] about Analyzing All No. 1 NBA Draft Picks Since 2000: Who Should Have Been The Top Selection Each Year
The Groups Of Death In The 2025 NBA Cup
NEW YORK – The Emirates NBA Cup returns for the 2025 season with fresh intrigue. Every team was randomly drawn into groups of five within its conference. Seeding depended on last season’s win-loss record, giving us an interesting mix of contenders and hopefuls. The NBA Cup group stage tips off October 31 and runs through November 28. Each team plays four Group Play games—one … [Read more...] about The Groups Of Death In The 2025 NBA Cup