BASKETBALL FEELINGS
Katie Heindl, William Goodman, JR McConvey, Mike Richman, Ciara Mountains, Adam Sawyer, Maggie Doherty, Jamel Johnson, Ben Peterson, Ben, Kate, Wepea Buntugu, tim catoReconciling life with basketball. Ft. long-form essays examining the sport's off-court intersections, guest writers, and a podcast.
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Exits: The prospect of drifting
The Magic shocked Detroit, then seemed shocked by their brief revival and elimination. Do athletes get to hold loss in their bodies?
I take back everything I said about the Magic being depressed, was the joke I made all throughout Orlando’...
Exits: Gap year
The series started off so well.
High on the beginning of spring and the start of a yet another playoff series in Boston, we spent money we didn’t have on tickets to Game 1. The baby wore green, noise-canceling headphones; she looked like...
Exits: Necessary miracles
There’s a locker room moment that has stayed with me. I was almost a decade younger, sent down to Houston on a reporting trip scarcely knowing what that meant, standing in the home team’s sanctuary before a March game, when Patrick Beverley...
Exits: Eras in altitude
Let’s start with the end.
The Denver Nuggets lost in a 6-game series to the Minnesota Timberwolves on April 30, 2026.
Nikola Jokić averaged a triple double across the series, but inefficiently. Rudy Gobert played really well. Murray coul...
Exits: Shock therapy
If there was a moment, it would be in Game 2 — Hawks vs. Knicks, 2021 NBA playoffs.
Side out of bounds, Hawks ball, inbounder: Trae Young. Madison Square Garden frothing with energy, anxiety; an immaculate backdrop for Young as he collecte...
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Credentialed NBA/WNBA media. Book forthcoming from Transit Books. Quietly write for all major publications and currently a host for NBA TV.
Writer (GQ, TheWrap, Men's Health, Complex, InsideHook, SPY) // Comedically tall
Writer who watches hoops. Ideally with pizza. Check out my books at jrmcconvey.com.
Pass first point guard
a sometimes contributor to Flagrant Mag, an always contributor to Flagrant Pod
I work with data. I post about migration, education, and sports. he/him
Writer and teacher
This is Professional Comedian Jamel Johnson and Co-Host of the hit NFL podcast SORRY WE LOVE FOOTBALL!
around and about San Francisco
Ben Dowsett is a freelance sports and tech writer at outlets like WIRED, ESPN, The Ringer and elsewhere.
Serial optimist
journalist & writer, mostly nba
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