Author: James Piercey

If you’re an NBA fan, you love a blockbuster trade. Recently, your itch was scratched. The Toronto Raptors sent Pascal Siakam to the Indiana Pacers. This was the most significant trade we’ve seen since the summer.  The Raptors received an exciting package in return. They netted three first-round picks. The Raptors also received some intriguing […]

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When the Atlanta Hawks acquired Dejounte Murray, there were questions. Sure, his elite point-of-attack defense could cover for Trae Young. How will these two ball-dominant NBA stars fit in the same lineups?  It seems that we have our answer – poorly. This is not working. Murray’s defense has even slipped. There are rumors of discord […]

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The NBA’s trade market can be difficult to gauge. Different assets will have different values for different teams. Sometimes, the value of an asset can be tricky to evaluate.  Take a pick swap. To some, that’s a worthless asset. In some cases, that can be true. If a lottery team takes a pick swap that […]

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In the NBA, it’s good to have options. A team wants to be in a position where they can make several decisions. The goal is to decide which option is best and choose it.  The Philadelphia 76ers gave themselves some options when they traded James Harden. They didn’t receive a star player in return for […]

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Over time, an NBA player can become synonymous with a franchise. When they’ve been on the team for a long time, and they’ve had enough success with that team, it becomes difficult to picture them playing for anyone else.  Take Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors. By now, his legacy as a Warrior is […]

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The Golden State Warriors have been the model of NBA success over the last decade. They couldn’t have asked for more. The Warriors have been a dynasty, and for a long time, the rest of the league didn’t have an answer for them.  How did they find so much success? Part of their model has […]

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Shooting is the most fundamental basketball skill. If you’re familiar with the NBA, you know this. If you’re nothing more than an elite shooter, you’ll find a place in the league. Meanwhile, a player’s skill set will be enhanced by the ability to shoot.  For example, a primary playmaker will be more effective if they’re […]

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Keep an eye on the Philadelphia 76ers. They’re already one of the best teams in the NBA. Meanwhile, the Sixers have assets to spend. This team may not be a finished product.  They were supposed to be finished. The Sixers entered the 2023-24 season with James Harden on their roster. That wouldn’t last long. Harden […]

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The best teams in the NBA are elite on the offensive end and the defensive end. If you’re a top-10 team on both ends and a top-5 team on one or the other, congratulations: you’ve got a chance to win the NBA championship.  The Indiana Pacers don’t fit the bill. This is the best offensive […]

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The Detroit Pistons are the worst team in the NBA. This is not foreign territory. The Pistons were the worst team in the NBA last season. They’ve been among the worst teams in the NBA for quite some time now.  As a result, most would expect them to be sellers leading up to the NBA […]

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