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The Hawks’ Struggle: Unpacking the 114-102 Loss to Brooklyn
Following an unexpected upswing in their performance after Trae Young’s injury announcement, where the Hawks convincingly won the first two games, their recent encounters against the Brooklyn Nets have marked a noticeable downturn. Their latest 114-102 loss isn’t just a number. It reflects persisting issues that haven’t been addressed since their previous game. Despite avoiding […]
Stepping Up Your NBA Fantasy League Game – 7 Expert Tips
Fantasy basketball is a game that has been around for decades, and it has become increasingly popular in recent years. With the rise of the internet and the availability of real-time statistics, it has never been easier to play and compete in a fantasy basketball league. However, with so many people playing, it can be […]
Lebron James and His First Car: The Story of an Interesting Choice
LeBron James is synonymous with basketball greatness. He has etched his mark not only on the court but also in the automotive world with his inaugural car. Let’s delve into the captivating narrative of LeBron James and his inaugural car, the commanding Hummer H2 with support of Paint Auto Parts, a shop where you actually […]
Ricky Rubio is writing his own story
With Ricky Rubio announcing his retirement from the NBA, Emmet Ryan writes about his own mental health, basketball, and coping with yourself Thursday was a moment for reflection. It’s not the first of its type and it won’t be the last but that doesn’t make it any less important. Ricky Rubio has played his last […]
NBA Fantasy Leagues 101: A Guide for Beginners
For fans who crave more involvement in the basketball season than just donning their favorite player’s jersey or cheering from the stands, NBA fantasy leagues offer the perfect solution. A blend of strategy, prediction, and sheer passion for the game, fantasy basketball takes your fandom to new heights. If you’re a newbie eager to jump […]
A radical proposal to change international FIBA basketball forever
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup has been and gone. The Olympics are next year followed by EuroBasket, AfroBasket, and the FIBA Asia Cup in 2025. As things stand, the hierarchy of international basketball is set. Emmet Ryan wants to change that a lot, the route is through changing eligibility for FIBA basketball International basketball […]
Video: Steve Kerr and Carlik Jones compare the NBA to FIBA Basketball
Steve Kerr is a coaching legend with the Golden State Warriors while Carlik Jones has guided South Sudan to the Olympics. Both of them spoke to Emmet Ryan at the 2023 FIBA World Cup about how FIBA Basketball compares to the NBA Kerr says the 2023 FIBA World Cup has made him a better coach […]
Pat Connaughton: Giannis Antetokounmpo’s desire to win is different
Milwaukee Bucks star Pat Connaughton spoke with Emmet Ryan about what it’s like to play with Giannis Antetokounmpo, his desire to play for Ireland, his goals for the next season, and more It’s been a long time since Pat Connaughton visited Ireland but he’s making the most of his time back in the motherland, with […]
Lauri Markkanen is why the MIP award exists
With the Finland and Utah Jazz superstar picking up a much deserved NBA Most Improved Player award, Emmet Ryan on the inevitable rise of Markkamania The timing felt like everything. On the eve of EuroBasket, Lauri Markkanen’s time in Cleveland was over and he was being shipped to Salt Lake City as the Utah Jazz […]
Irish Pat Connaughton steps up as Giannis watches with joy
While the Greek Freak was forced to sit with injury, Pat Connaughton stepped up off the bench big time for the Milwaukee Bucks The European connection with the Milwaukee Bucks is well known, after all they’ve got the two time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brother Thanasis on the roster. There is, of course, […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo gets paid the most per point in the NBA
Research by Sportingpedia marked the Greek Freak down as earning over $21,000 per point in the regular season Greece and Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetkounmpo was paid the most per point by any player in the NBA this season according to research by Sportingpedia. Antetokounmpo averaged $21,691 (€19,761) for each of the 1,959 points he […]
Nike and Jordan combine for 75% share among NBA players
Research by BasketInsiders has the two brands owned by the Swoosh in the first and third spots, with Adidas splitting the brands Nike continues to rule to roost in terms of shoes worn by NBA players according to new data compiled by BasketballInsiders. Nike brand shoes were worn by 67.2 per cent of players in […]