Five Bold Predictions for the 2017-2018 NBA Season
Whether you Like it or Not: Kevin Durant will be your 2018 NBA MVP
All signs point to Kevin Durant possibly winning the MVP for the second time in his career in 2018.
Published: September 13, 2017
Melo and Jackson: A Classic Knicks Story
Is Carmelo Anthony headed out of New York, or will the Knicks consider to sink into mediocrity?
Published: August 30, 2017
Analyzing the Kyrie Irving Trade from the Celtics Standpoint
Did the Celtics give up too much to bring Kyrie Irving to Boston, or was it just the right deal?
Published: August 27, 2017
LeBron James: The Greatest Player to Ever Live
On and off the court, LeBron James has showed that he is not only basketball’s greatest ambassador, but its greatest player. He claimed to be the king and has now taken his throne.
Published: August 25, 2017
Are the Timberwolves Finally Legit?
After years of mediocrity, it seems that the Minnesota Timberwolves have finally built a team for success.
Published: August 3, 2017
Which Teams can Dethrone the Dubs and the Cavs?
Will 2018 bring about more dominance from the Cavs and the Warriors, or have teams done enough in the offseason to conquer the kings of the NBA?
Published: August 1, 2017
Is Kyrie Irving Leaving Cleveland Really Bad News?
Kyrie’s departure from Cleveland could signal a better future for the Cavs.
Golden State Warriors: The Savior of Small-Market NBA Teams
The Warriors’ success in a small market has opened the doors for other small-market teams to be successful.
Which teams are poised to make a run in 2018?
The Continuing Failures of the Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets have not had much success in their franchise’s NBA history, but could that change?
Russell Westbrook Will be the NBA’s Best Player in 2018
All indications point to reigning MVP Russell Westbrook to come back even stronger in 2018.
Paul George to OKC: The Most Influential Trade of the 2017 Offseason
Paul George made waves when he announced he wouldn’t come back to the Pacers after the 2017-18 season. Now, he finds himself teamed up with the reigning MVP in OKC.
As LeBron James continues to age, a window is opening up for the next all-time great NBA superstar. Who will it be?
KD is now a champion, but who expected anything different?
The 2017 NBA Awards honored the NBA’s best. Who came home with the recognition?
Published: July 3, 2017
The Boston Celtics: The Most Interesting Team in Free Agency – or Not.
As the Free Agent talent continues to thin, who could the Celtics add to their roster to improve their squad?
Published: July 2, 2017
One Week Later: 2017 NBA Draft Grades
How did each NBA team do in last week’s NBA Draft?
Published: June 29, 2017
Who you got?
Published: June 28, 2017
The Banter Sports 2017 NBA Mock Draft
The NBA Draft starts tonight. Whose name will be called?
Published: June 22, 2017
Why the Celtics Should Explore Trading Isaiah Thomas
Isaiah Thomas’ 2016-2017 regular season was special, but the playoffs left the Celtics questioning whether he is the long-term solution.
Published: June 9, 2017
Analytically Ending the NBA MVP Conversation
Who will be the NBA MVP?
Published: April 25, 2017
NBA Injuries: “What Could Have Been” Through the Lens of Derrick Rose
The most recent example of an NBA player being kept from greatness due to injury is certainly Derrick Rose, but many other great players have also fallen prey.
Published: April 24, 2017
The Perfect Match: Will John Wall & DeMarcus Cousins Ever Play Together in the NBA?
There is a chance that former college teammates Demarcus Cousins and John Wall team up in the pros.
Published: April 16, 2017
Is the Reign of the Cavs Over?
The Cavs have made several roster moves in 2017, but have found themselves struggling since the All-Star break.
Published: April 14, 2017
Why Phil Jackson Needs to Leave the Knicks
Phil Jackson has overstayed his welcome at the Madison Square Garden.
Published: April 9, 2017
Space Jam 2.0: Which Current Starting Five Would You Bet on to Save the World?
If Space Jam really happened, which current NBA stars would you entrust with the fate of the Earth?
Published: March 28, 2017
The Revival of the Los Angeles Lakers
Look for the Lakers to make the necessary moves this offseason and next offseason to solidify themselves as not only playoff contenders, but championship contenders, as the most successful NBA franchise in history begins…
Published: March 9, 2017
In Search of #18: Can the Celtics Pull Off a Miracle During Today’s Trade Deadline?
Is championship banner number 18 coming soon to TD Garden? Let the basketball gods decide.
Published: February 23, 2017
Nerlens Noel Move to Celtics Very Possible as Trade Deadline Approaches
There is a massive log jam in Philadelphia and Nerlens Noel may be the man to go.
Published: February 17, 2017
Kawhi Leonard has been training with Kobe Bryant, and it shows.
Published: February 13, 2017
New NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement to Take Effect July 1, 2017
The new CBA should be applauded and its effects will hopefully be greatly felt for years to come.
Published: February 9, 2017
NBA’s Atlas: How Russell Westbrook is Carrying the Thunder on his Shoulders
Russell Westbrook currently carries a franchise. Will it be to any avail?
Published: February 2, 2017
What Will the Chicago Bulls Do Next?
Only time will tell what the Chicago Bulls will do at the trade deadline and beyond. However, if one thing is clear, the Bulls shouldn’t continue to sit around and do nothing.
Published: February 1, 2017
The NBA season is officially in full swing, and with the All-Star break closing in, we are almost in the exact same place that we were last year.
Published: January 27, 2017
Is the three-pointer going to change the game of basketball for the worse?
Figures In Sports, The Media & The Fans: A Love Triangle
There is probably no other relationship that has more ups and downs than that of the love triangle between the media, important figures in the sports world and the fans that support those figures.
Small Ball is Ruining the Game of Basketball
Regardless of who did end up winning the NBA Finals last season, game seven of the NBA Finals gave fans something that was seemingly nonexistent in all but one of the other six games: a show. And it isn’t because of three…
Published: January 11, 2017
All NBA Team Voting in Dire Need of Revision
If the NBA wishes to honor its players for their regular season accolades, they MUST seek to improve their accuracy.
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