Last Word On Pro Basketball

As the famous saying goes defense wins championships. However, defense is largely under-discussed and not fully appreciated in NBA discourse. With that in mind let’s shine some light on some of the NBA’s best defenders. This article will focus on the best defender on every Western Conference team. The same list for the Eastern Conference can be found here. The Best Defender On … [Read more...] about The Best Defender On Every Western Conference NBA Team

Point guard Russell Westbrook is expected to join the Denver Nuggets after a two-year stint with the Los Angeles Clippers. When Westbrook joins the Nuggets officially, he will be on his third team since 2021. Since Westbrook is projected to play alongside three-time MVP Nikola Jokic, is this Russell Westbrook’s last run in the NBA? Is this Russell Westbrook’s Last Run in the … [Read more...] about Is this Russell Westbrook’s Last Run in the NBA?

According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, guard Reggie Jackson will sign with the Philadelphia 76ers. Earlier in the offseason, Jackson accepted his player option to remain with the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets, however, eventually traded Jackson to the Charlotte Hornets. Roderick Boone‘s report of Charlotte waiving Jackson broke shortly before Wojnarowski’s report. ESPN Sources: … [Read more...] about NBA Champion Guard Signs With the Philadelphia 76ers

Every season, players emerge from obscurity to become a recognizable figure among NBA fans. Some become household names, or even stars. Last season, New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson and Minnesota Timberwolves wing Anthony Edwards became two of the most popular players in the league. However, there are many more whose contributions aren’t as sensationalized. Last season, … [Read more...] about 2024-25 NBA Season: 3 Potential Breakout Players

Spencer Jones is joining the Denver Nuggets. According to Bennett Durango of the Denver Post, the undrafted Stanford forward has agreed to a two-way deal with the team. Jones was rostered by the Portland Trail Blazers for their NBA Summer League squad. The Nuggets are signing Stanford’s Spencer Jones as their third two-way contract for the upcoming season, league source tells … [Read more...] about Nuggets Sign College Sharpshooter To Two-Way Deal