Giovanni Torres – Hoops Habit https://hoopshabit.com NBA News, Rumors, Analysis, Opinion and Stats Thu, 25 Aug 2022 02:43:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.20 How the NBA can make a mid-season tournament major success https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/21/nba-can-make-mid-season-tournament-hit/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/21/nba-can-make-mid-season-tournament-hit/#respond Sun, 21 Aug 2022 16:00:37 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=447717 Much has been said lately about the NBA’s interest in creating a mid-season tournament. Will such an idea be viable? Can it captivate the interest of the average NBA fan? The answer is, unequivocally, yes. But how would an NBA mid-season tournament work and where and when would the tournament take place? The answer is […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/21/nba-can-make-mid-season-tournament-hit/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: Phoenix Suns trade would land Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/04/nba-trades-phoenix-suns-kyrie-irving-kevin-durant/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/04/nba-trades-phoenix-suns-kyrie-irving-kevin-durant/#respond Mon, 04 Jul 2022 12:00:15 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=446632 Ever since Kevin Durant decided to nuke the NBA offseason by asking out of Brooklyn, the Phoenix Suns have been mentioned as his preferred destination and as his most likely landing spot. The Brooklyn Nets were rumored to be interested in a package centered around Devin Booker, but their aspirations were quickly squashed with Booker’s […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/04/nba-trades-phoenix-suns-kyrie-irving-kevin-durant/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: 3-team trade lands Kyrie Irving on LA Clippers https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/01/nba-trades-kyrie-irving-la-clippers/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/01/nba-trades-kyrie-irving-la-clippers/#respond Fri, 01 Jul 2022 16:00:07 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=446549 Since the start of last week when The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported that negotiations between the Brooklyn Nets and Kyrie Irving had reached an impasse, the idea of Kyrie Irving rejoining former teammate Lebron James was the topic that dominated the NBA news cycle. That seemed to come to an end this past Monday when […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/01/nba-trades-kyrie-irving-la-clippers/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: 3-team trade that lands OG Anunoby on Portland Trail Blazers https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/23/nba-trades-og-anunoby-portland-trail-blazers/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/23/nba-trades-og-anunoby-portland-trail-blazers/#respond Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:00:07 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=446239 On Wednesday night, the Portland Trail Blazers made the first big splash of this offseason by trading for Jerami Grant. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Portland sent Detroit a 2025 1st -Round pick (via MIL), a second-round pick swap in this year’s draft (36 for 46). Meanwhile, Detroit recovers a 2025 2nd round pick that […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/23/nba-trades-og-anunoby-portland-trail-blazers/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: 3 offseason trade ideas for the Boston Celtics https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/20/nba-trades-boston-celtics/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/20/nba-trades-boston-celtics/#respond Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:00:50 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=446110 The Boston Celtics season came to a disappointing end this past week. After a remarkable turnaround in the middle of the season, Boston was able to put forth a very impressive postseason run. A run that included a sweep of the Brooklyn Nets, and two seven-game wars against the Milwaukee Bucks and the Miami Heat. […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/04/nba-trades-rudy-gobert-utah-jazz/feed/ 0 Official predictions for all three 2022 All-NBA Teams https://hoopshabit.com/2022/04/13/predictions-all-nba-teams/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/04/13/predictions-all-nba-teams/#respond Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:00:01 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=443993 The 2021-2022 NBA season has reached its end. It was a fun and entertaining one, with multiple seeds coming down to the last game. We are now waiting for the results of the Play-In and are just days away from the start of the playoffs. This leaves us a little time to discuss NBA Awards. […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/04/13/predictions-all-nba-teams/feed/ 0 Los Angeles Lakers season on life support after falling out of Play-In https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/30/los-angeles-lakers-life-support/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/30/los-angeles-lakers-life-support/#respond Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:00:54 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=443588 The Los Angeles Lakers season is officially in peril. Tuesday’s loss against the Dallas Mavericks marked the 44th loss of the season for LA. What’s worse is that they now find themselves from the outside looking in on the Play-In Tournament. They are currently tied record-wise with the Spurs, but due to conference record, the […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/30/los-angeles-lakers-life-support/feed/ 0 Top 5 NBA Most Improved Player candidates this season https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/30/nba-most-improved-player-candidates/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/30/nba-most-improved-player-candidates/#respond Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:00:43 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=443498 The NBA season is nearing its end, and with that comes one of the most fun aspects of the year – debating NBA awards. Throughout the years, the Most Improved Player is usually one of the least contested and/or debated awards. Usually, one player clearly separates himself from the rest of the pack. Top 5 […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/30/nba-most-improved-player-candidates/feed/ 0 Golden State Warriors were right to not trade James Wiseman https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/14/golden-state-warriors-james-wiseman-2/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/14/golden-state-warriors-james-wiseman-2/#respond Mon, 14 Mar 2022 19:00:21 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=443092 We are a month removed from this year’s trade deadline, and Golden State Warriors fans are up in arms over the decision of the front office to stand pat. You only have to scroll a couple of minutes on the Twitter timeline before you find someone burying the Warriors title chances because of their lack […]

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