Peter O'Keefe

Journalism graduate with a passion for all things hoops!
NBA

A new era of NBA basketball is being defined by big men

by Peter O'Keefe
It has been a long time coming, but the NBA is now transitioning back to the pecking order of the past. Through a generation that's seen the...
NBA

The six teams competing for the NBA championship

by Peter O'Keefe
With the league now taking a short hiatus for NBA All-Star weekend, it's time to have a look at the genuine contenders for the NBA...
Brooklyn Nets

NBA Trades: The best piece in James Harden-Ben Simmons trade

by Peter O'Keefe
After reports (subscription required) that the Philadelphia 76ers and Brooklyn Nets could engage in a potential Ben Simmons-James Harden deal...
Toronto Raptors

Is Nurse's short rotation sustainable for Toronto Raptors?

by Peter O'Keefe
In the aftermath of the Toronto Raptors' incredible triple-overtime win in Miami on Saturday, fans on social media were quick to identify the...
Cleveland Cavaliers

Could Cavaliers' double bigs catapult a deep playoff run?

by Peter O'Keefe
When the Cleveland Cavaliers rolled out a starting lineup featuring three near seven-footers at the beginning of the season, many viewed it as a...
Atlanta Hawks

NBA Trades: How active will the Hawks be at the deadline?

by Peter O'Keefe
As inconsistency and uninspiring form plague their 2021-22 season, the Atlanta Hawks seem destined to be a fascinating franchise ahead of the...
NBA

Damian Lillard and Bradley Beal in new club of NBA players?

by Peter O'Keefe
In today's modern age of free agency and player movement, finding loyal NBA superstars is a rare commodity. It's become widely acknowledged,...
Memphis Grizzlies

The secret key to Ja Morant's rise to success this season

by Peter O'Keefe
Just halfway through his third season, it's fair to say Memphis Grizzlies' star Ja Morant has had a whirlwind start to his NBA career. Not too...
NBA

Should the NBA put greater stock in international prospects?

by Peter O'Keefe
On Sunday night in Oklahoma City, Thunder rookie Josh Giddey surpassed LaMelo Ball by becoming the youngest player to record a triple-double in...
NBA

The NBA needs Klay Thompson and Kyrie Irving back

by Peter O'Keefe
With the ongoing COVID dramas spiraling through the NBA, the league has entered somewhat of a lull period as we enter the new year. With so many...
NBA

The top 5 under-the-radar signings from the NBA offseason

by Peter O'Keefe
With a plethora of NBA players entering health and safety protocols, and the subsequent signings under hardship exemptions, it's easy to forget...
Los Angeles Lakers

Could the Los Angeles Lakers actually miss the playoffs?

by Peter O'Keefe
With Russell Westbrook joining LeBron James and Anthony Davis, many thought the Los Angeles Lakers would reinstate themselves at the top of the...
NBA

NBA players that lead the league in random NBA stats

by Peter O'Keefe
Most NBA fans are aware of key statistical categories. These are often led by predominantly All-Star caliber NBA players that drive the league....
NBA

The best 3 NBA guards at finishing around the rim this year

by Peter O'Keefe
With the ever-growing rise of the three-point shot, we often undervalue those who finish exquisitely around the rim. There’s still enjoyment in...
Portland Trail Blazers

3 trades for the Portland Trail Blazers to get Ben Simmons

by Peter O'Keefe
Over the last 48 hours, reports have emerged that Damian Lillard could be interested in playing with Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons. If...
Memphis Grizzlies

The Grizzlies' mauling of the Thunder means nothing

by Peter O'Keefe
It was the enthralling story from Thursday's slate of NBA games. As a Ja Morant-less Memphis Grizzlies squad continued to pummel the helpless...
NBA

5 NBA teams stuck between excellence and mediocrity

by Peter O'Keefe
It's the middle ground where you don't often want to be as an NBA franchise. If you're not actively competing for a deep playoff position, or...
Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers should be worried about Anthony Davis shooting

by Peter O'Keefe
Much has been made of Russell Westbrook’s fit with the Los Angeles Lakers, a move that’s culminated in a 12-11 record through the first month...