Posts By Mike Turay
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6.2KNBAEarly Candidates for NBA’s Most Improved Award
Player development is a vital aspect of the NBA today. Organizations are starting to put extra emphasis on each player they draft in June and how their play style translates to their respective system.
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2.7KNBAVictor Oladipo is a Lock for Most Improved Player
One of the major trades during the NBA’s whirlwind of an offseason was the Oklahoma City Thunder’s acquisition of star forward, Paul George, from the Indiana Pacers. In exchange, the Pacers received Domantas Sobanis and Victor Oladipo, which left many in disbelief. Mediocrity in OKC The deal looked to be...
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1.9KNBAThe Blazers are Clicking at Just the Right Time
The Houston Rockets might be the best in the West, but Damian Lillard has been a fringe MVP candidate, leading his Portland team to its current position at the three seed. The Blazers, like the Rockets, have been playing off the charts in recent weeks, and currently possess an eight game...
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2.3KCollege BasketballStumbling Villanova Shouldn’t be Concerned
After an overtime loss to Creighton on Saturday Feb. 24, the Villanova Wildcats have now lost three games in the short month of February. Villanova currently has a record of 25-4 (12-4 in Big East play). Four Big East regular season losses are uncharacteristic for the Cats and are the...
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2.8KNBAWill there be a Co-Rookie of the Year this NBA Season?
Each year, the NBA is introduced to a fresh crop of talent ready to prove they belong in the Association. In June, we watch a select few walk across the stage and shake the hand of Adam Silver, realizing their dream has come true. Lottery picks earn high expectations, but...
