Let’s keep this as simple and blunt as possible. This piece pulls in a plethora of Nikola Jokic hatred, slander, and criticism found on Twitter. It is my job to respond to these anti-Jokic statements to the best of my ability. Four Responses to Recent Nikola Jokic Criticism Slander Example #1: What About Westbrook? Russell Westbrook averaged a triple-double in the 2016-2017 … [Read more...] about Four Responses to Recent Nikola Jokic Criticism
What Tim Connelly’s Interest in Bones Hyland Means
Transfers in college football have changed the game. Whole programs can undergo Kardashian-esque makeovers with a simple, smart signing at the coach’s spot. Just ask the Universities of Colorado and Wisconsin-Madison. Deion Sanders and Luke Fickell aren’t the only people those athletic programs are getting when they shake hands with their new coaches; they get dozens of players … [Read more...] about What Tim Connelly’s Interest in Bones Hyland Means
Calvin Booth Deserves More Respect for Denver’s Run
For the second consecutive year, the Denver Nuggets fell short of their postseason expectations. After reaching the conference finals during a historic run in the 2020 bubble, Denver’s past two seasons have been plagued by injury. Cornerstone point guard Jamal Murray tore his ACL a few games before the 2021 playoffs resulting in a missed 2021-2022 campaign. Michael Porter Jr., … [Read more...] about Calvin Booth Deserves More Respect for Denver’s Run
Why Nikola Jokic Won’t Win MVP
The NBA season has just crossed its halfway point. Around this time of the year, fans speculate about who will make the All-Star team and who might get snubbed; however, the more important discussion this season revolves around the MVP race. While most seasons feature a couple of players worthy of the award, the 2022-23 season is a special case. There are nearly a dozen MVP … [Read more...] about Why Nikola Jokic Won’t Win MVP
NBA Christmas Day Preview
Festivity is in the air, here, there, and everywhere. Ten teams plan to make the nets jingle on Christmas Day. Watch out for LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Nikola Jokic pulling up for a trey. Without further ado, let’s get this preview underway. NBA Christmas is all about putting the best decorations out on the tree, and giving the fans what they all want to see. Eight of the … [Read more...] about NBA Christmas Day Preview