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Grading my 2025-26 unlikely-but-plausible predictions
Accountability matters
LeBron James’ “final decision” may or may not have held up the league’s official schedule, but it definitely slowed my annual unlikely-but-plausible prediction grades. Thankfully, we now have a full quorum of results...
An ode to restricted free agency
Not the wage-suppression part... but like, maybe everything else?
Let’s start this piece with the necessary disclaimer upfront: in no way do I support paying players less than their worth, okay? In a just basketball world, all players woul...
The 2026 NBA offseason's most interesting remaining storylines
I was milliseconds from sending this article with a thousand words ranking LeBron James’ various potential destinations when the phone buzzed with news that all my effort wasn’t worth s***. Still, I would have been quite embarrassed to send...
How LeBron James fits on the 76ers
How will James fit in the City of Brotherly Love?
I was quite literally seconds away from publishing an article when the Shams tweet about LeBron James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers came through my phone. Guess I’ll have to send you...
Sensible and sad: Lu Dort trade grades
The worst part about being late to the trade-grade party is that someone else will have already taken all the good lines. In this case, The Ringer’s Michael Pina sums up my feelings pretty well: “Whoa, a three-team trade that makes sense fo...
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