3 Random Acts of NBA Kindness

Did January feel like it lasted for about 145 days? Between getting back into the swing of things after the hoildays, harsh winter weather (there are no fewer than three fallen tree branches in my yard due to the raucous winter storm

Kobe Bryant Was a Subtly Great Actor

I still remember where I was when I heard the news that Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash on January 26, 2020. The crash killed everyone onboard: Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna; John, Keri, and Alyssa Altobelli; Payton and Sara Chester;

An Overabundance of NBA Jerseys

My company did a “Decades Day” yesterday, where people could dress as their favorite decade. Much like a Halloween costume, I put minimal effort into this fashion choice, but I decided early on that I was aiming for the 90s. I have

Inside Jimmy Butler’s Wacky Week

One of the nice things about the NBA season is that the length of it means that even if you have an off-night or make a major mistake, you’ve got lots of time to bounce back. Perhaps no one is more familiar with

Basketball Podcasts for the Holidays

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We’re in the final week before Christmas. For me, that means frantically trying to finish up work, wrapping (and rapping), and packing before traveling to see my family. Between travel, chores, and downtime from eating 58 cookies in a 23-minute span, there’s

How to Score 15 Points in 2.9 Seconds

Earlier this week, the Atlanta Hawks and Chicago Bulls gave us maybe the wackiest finish of the season. First, Trae Young danced around for a little bit and then hit a smooth step-back jumper. The Hawks grabbed a two-point lead. Then, DeMar DeRozan