NBA

The Genius of Rick Carlisle

Carlisle has 1,012 career wins for a reason.

Jun 12 • Mickel Lampkin

Why I Quit Caring About Raw 3 Point Percentages (And So Should You)

This sounds provocative but really it shouldn't

May 18 • Paul

PIT Wrap-Up & NBA Draft Notes!

Basketball is in full spring bloom…the NBA playoffs are heating up, WNBA rookies are suiting up in their first ever professional action, High School…

Apr 27 • Maxwell Giger

Portsmouth Invitational Reactions

Steven Bagell and Julian Mendelsohn react to what they saw at the 72nd annual Portsmouth Invitational in Q&A style....

Apr 24 • Steven Bagell and Julian Mendelsohn

Soft (The NBA Now)

In this piece, Mickel Lampkin compares generations of NBA players and how the play style affects the players attitudes.

Apr 20 • Mickel Lampkin

Winning Around the Margins: The Boston Celtics 'Gap Year' Masterclass

After being a second apron team, Jayson Tatum's Achilles injury allowed the Boston Celtics to shed salary in what was perceived as a 'gap year' in an…

Apr 2 • Steven Bagell

Wemby, Castle and the Oddities of Building Around a Generational Superstar

One of the cornerstones of a San Antonio Spurs team that's bound to win 60 games this year, yet Stephon Castle remains a polarizing player. Can both…

Apr 1 • Paul

NBA Trade Deadline Primer

'Tis the season......

Feb 2 • Steven Bagell

Patience and Pride: Peyton Watson

"Denver did not just draft a role player. They cultivated a weapon, and Peyton Watson is becoming impossible to ignore."

Jan 15

G League Chronicles: The Evolution of MarJon Beauchamp's Jumper

In this monthly series, Steven Bagell evaluates the evolution of select G League players. This article features exclusive interviews with MarJon…

Jan 5 • Steven Bagell

PODCAST: Bird Rights - Preliminary Trade Deadline Primer!

Hosted by Steven Bagell

Dec 24, 2025 • Steven Bagell

PODCAST: Bird Rights - 10 Blockbuster Trade Ideas

Find this Bird Rights episode on YouTube!

Nov 19, 2025 • Steven Bagell

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