Now Jimmy Butler Can Has Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, and Markelle Fultz to Bully

Zach Lowe and Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN have reported that the Minnesota Timberwolves have traded Jimmy Butler to the Philadelphia … More

This Is What a Brad Stevens Team with Real Expectations Looks Like

Ever since his days at Butler University, Brad Stevens has been the master of squeezing the most out of his … More

Jacob deGrom Is As Good As the Rest of the Mets Are Bad

For all it’s mainstream appeal–a game and an institution synonymous with and ingrained in American culture–baseball is a profoundly weird … More

Tom Brady Makes Me Feel Young; Mike Vrabel Makes Me Feel Old

Football season is upon us, and while I am now older than the average NFL player, I take solace in … More

LeBron’s Greatness is Bigger than Basketball

When LeBron James agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers last month, I was not surprised, but also not mad. … More

The Clippers Make Skeptics Believe in Curses

This was not how it was supposed to go when Doc Rivers was traded from the Boston Celtics to coach … More

It’s Always Too Early to Write LeBron Off

It have been a strange start to the NBA season. Gordon Hayward’s broken ankle changed the Boston Celtics’ seasonal aspirations … More

Presti’s Aggressive Offseason Has Already Paid Off

A year ago, the Oklahoma City Thunder were reeling from the loss of Kevin Durant. Russell Westbrook turned his feelings … More

OKC Adds Melo, NBA Arms Race Escalates

The 2017 NBA offseason is the gift that keeps on giving. The Indiana Pacers trading Paul George to the Oklahoma … More

Kyrie Irving Trade Makes Celtics Undeniably Different

I did not write about the Isaiah Thomas/Kyrie Irving trade the night the story first broke because I felt too … More