Loyal Ricks Jr

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NBA

NBA Opening Week features 3 of the most anticipated matchups

by Loyal Ricks Jr
Anticipation for the upcoming NBA regular season is at an all-time high. Which opening week matchups should fans plan to watch? An interesting...
New York Knicks

Knicks post-season hopes rest on Julius Randles Shoulders

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Kevin Durant’s request for a trade has made New York the center of attention for sports news. As front offices wait to hear updates on the latest...
Boston Celtics

3 reasons the Boston Celtics should trade for Kevin Durant

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The Brooklyn Nets are stuck between keeping their staff members or losing Kevin Durant. Could a trade with the Boston Celtics help Brooklyn move...
Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron James needs reassurance from Lakers to make a return

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LeBron James and the Lakers have had trouble producing enough wins during the last few seasons. Will the King decide to become a free agent next...
Boston Celtics

Kevin Durant wants to leave, but Brooklyn Nets are best bet

by Loyal Ricks Jr
Building a super team with elite players has become the latest fad in the National Basketball Association. Organizations like the Los Angeles...
NBA

NBA Draft: The best 3 draft picks of the 2022 NBA Draft

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The 2022 NBA Draft was an event filled with excitement for the NBA, as teams gathered their staff to welcome their newest additions to the...
Brooklyn Nets

The future of Brooklyn Nets rests in Kyrie Irving's hands

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The Brooklyn Nets currently have two superstars on their roster. If Kyrie Irving decides to leave the organization, how will Brooklyn...
NBA Draft

The future of the Orlando Magic will change at the NBA Draft

by Loyal Ricks Jr
The 2022 NBA Draft class is filled with talent that will take the court next season. As players anticipate their final landing spot, how will the...
Boston Celtics

Andrew Wiggins stepped up when Golden State Warriors needed

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Stephen Curry struggled on the floor during Game 5. Can the Golden State Warriors win another NBA title if their primary scoring option has a...
Boston Celtics

Jaylen Brown led the charge in Boston Celtics' Game 3 win

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Jaylen Brown’s dedication to becoming a better player has transformed his team's end-of-year projections. Throughout the regular season, it was...
Boston Celtics

Golden State Warriors dominated, but Boston Celtics live on

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Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors rallied behind an amazing effort from Stephen Curry in Game 2. Did the Warriors efforts make fans forget...
Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics need defense to win NBA Finals

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The Golden State Warriors have become an NBA dynasty. Will Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics defense lock up the league’s most dangerous...
Philadelphia 76ers

Joel Embiid snubbed again in All-NBA First Team voting

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The Philadelphia 76ers have one of the most dominant big men in basketball. Why does Joel Embiid get robbed of his season accolades so...
Dallas Mavericks

Dallas Mavericks' Game 4 only delayed the inevitable

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The Dallas Mavericks have their backs against the wall in the Western Conference Finals. Did the team’s victory in Game 4 help their chance of...
Boston Celtics

Defense helped Boston Celtics take control of ECF

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The outcome of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals left the basketball world in shock. Should we chalk up the Boston Celtics' win to good...
NBA

3 most impactful players in the NBA Conference Finals

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The Conference Finals are the last stop before the NBA Finals. Which players have made the biggest impact for their teams this...
Dallas Mavericks

Dallas Mavericks will need help from role players to win

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The Golden State Warriors took a 2-0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks Friday night. Can Luka Doncic and company climb out of the two-game...