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The Post-Up: The “face of the league” debate is a negative distraction from exciting rookie class

Kailyn Smith March 5, 2025
We can’t keep exclusively fixating on what we’ll do when active NBA legends retire or who’s the greatest and why — we should be paying more attention to “who got next?”
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The Fast Break: My 2022 All-Star ballot

Ethan Biddle January 26, 2022
Columnist Ethan Biddle unveils his picks for the 2022 NBA All-Star game.
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The Fast Break: Who is the best player in the league right now?

Ethan Biddle December 1, 2021
Ethan Biddle breaks down his take on who is the best player in the NBA.
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The Fast Break: Just how good is the 2021 rookie class?

Ethan Biddle November 9, 2021
Ethan Biddle evaluates how rookies have performed as the NBA season progresses.
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The Fast Break: Western Conference preview

Ethan Biddle October 13, 2021
Ethan Biddle previews the Western Conference ahead of the NBA's 2021-22 season.
The 2-3 Zone, featuring NBA memories

The 2-3 Zone, featuring NBA memories

Sean Golonka March 30, 2020

The NBA postponed its season three months — wait, it was actually three weeks — ago, and my life just hasn’t been the same since. My late nights watching West coast games have ended. My hours spent...

The 2-3 Zone, including the Feel-Good Raptors and Dominant Bucks

The 2-3 Zone, including the Feel-Good Raptors and Dominant Bucks

Sean Golonka February 12, 2020

The “3” I am loving the Toronto Raptors right now. I know this is probably an unheard of statement coming from a Boston Celtics fan. But as someone who loves good basketball and good stories, it’s...

The Blue Line: Warriors' record much greater than Kobe finale

The Blue Line: Warriors’ record much greater than Kobe finale

Mike Benedykciuk April 22, 2016

Last Wednesday night was one of the most historic nights not just in NBA history, but in sports altogether. Kobe Bryant, the NBA’s third highest scorer of all time, dropped 60 points in his final...

PALLENIK: NBA riddled with parity we can’t see

PALLENIK: NBA riddled with parity we can’t see

Justin Pallenik April 12, 2016

72-9. How sweet it sounds. The Golden State Warriors will have the chance to break the NBA record for wins in a season Wednesday when they take on the Memphis Grizzlies at the vaunted Oracle Arena...

The Blue Line: Comparing the Warriors with the '95-96 Bulls

The Blue Line: Comparing the Warriors with the ’95-96 Bulls

Mike Benedykciuk December 1, 2015

The Golden State Warriors, a franchise that long represented futility in the NBA, have started the 2015-16 season 19-0, breaking the 1993-94 Houston Rockets record for number of consecutive wins to begin...

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The Blue Line: Anthony Davis, MVP

Mike Benedykciuk February 12, 2015

Anthony Davis is the best player in the NBA right now. As LeBron James and Kevin Durant recover from their injuries, Davis continues to wreak havoc in the NBA. If the New Orleans Pelicans make it into...

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