Reggie Jackson Gambled On Himself. And Lost
After a failed five years in Detroit, Reggie Jackson hopes the Clippers will deliver him a title and a different narrative other than “he thought he was better than Russell Westbrook.”
Chris Webber Has Company
Chris Webber as a Hall of Famer brings out a lot of debate. Chris Bosh does not. But Bosh was left off the finalist list.
Jabari Parker’s Lost Career
Lottery picks are supposed to wow us with their skill and talent. Unless, they find themselves on the injury carousel. World meet Jabari Parker, the star who wasn’t.
Favorite Kobe-Wade Moment: The Accident On Purpose Broken Nose In Orlando
Kobe tore his Achilles and shot two free throws. He played with a broken nose in the All-Star game after Dwyane Wade whacked him in the face
Finally Devin Booker
Devin Booker has been in the league five seasons. His 5th season has been his best as he has shown improved versatility and hunger for wins. He was rewarded with an All-Star berth jumping ahead of Paul George and Ja Morant
Dion Waiters Isn’t Dwight Howard
Dion Waiters is being discussed as a possible teammate of LeBron James. Waiters has baggage that makes his fit on the Lakers uniquely different than Dwight Howard’s baggage.
Not Enough (Warriors) Spin to Rehabilitate Andrew Wiggins
Andrew Wiggins has had six seasons to show us who he is. I believe him.
Andrew Wiggins Is Steve Kerr’s Problem Now
Andrew Wiggins hasn’t lived up to the expectations or number one pick hype. The Timberwolves were drowning with him. He had to go.
Russell Westbrook Changed Clint Capela’s World
Clint Capela was traded because Russell Westbrook made him irrelevant at the rim. Capela wasn’t a versatile enough to be able to adapt to the Westbrook way.
Born Ready? Not Melo
Carmelo Anthony was a no-show in Los Angeles, opting to remain in Portland. But teammate Trevor Ariza, who was also a friend of Bryants, found no such comfort in staying behind.