Last Word On Pro Basketball

The 2025 NBA Draft was completed three weeks ago, with Duke’s Cooper Flagg as expected going No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks. So, I figured there wasn’t a better time than to do a deep analysis on the No. 1 overall picks since 2000. So, here is a look at the tiering rating system of this century’s No. 1 selections and whether they were the right choice. Analyzing All No. … [Read more...] about Analyzing All No. 1 NBA Draft Picks Since 2000: Who Should Have Been The Top Selection Each Year

The Cleveland Cavaliers had the 49th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft where guard Tyrese Proctor was selected out of Duke. Let’s take a look at the Cavaliers best NBA draft picks in franchise history.  It’s not necessarily the 10 best players ranked in order as where they were selected was taken into consideration. Only time with the team is credited. Some honorable mentions … [Read more...] about 10 Best NBA Draft Picks In Cleveland Cavaliers History

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Devin Booker recently signed extensions that will make them the first two players to cross $70 million in salary per season. The NBA is becoming richer by the day. With the new TV deal, the league will get a massive influx of money, and teams will be able to spend even more. With that in mind, let’s take a look at how things have changed over the … [Read more...] about From MJ to SGA – Historic NBA Contracts That Shook The League

NEW YORK – The Emirates NBA Cup returns for the 2025 season with fresh intrigue. Every team was randomly drawn into groups of five within its conference. Seeding depended on last season’s win-loss record, giving us an interesting mix of contenders and hopefuls. The NBA Cup group stage tips off October 31 and runs through November 28. Each team plays four Group Play games—one … [Read more...] about The Groups Of Death In The 2025 NBA Cup

Over the past week, there’s been a creeping suspicion that LeBron James’s time with the Los Angeles Lakers is truly nearing its end. Of course, many expect the 40-year-old to retire after next season, which is also the last one on his contract. Yet, the whispers on the wind aren’t just about that, with myriad factors contributing to him being at a crossroads. So far as James’s … [Read more...] about Knicks Take Hard Stance In LeBron James Trade Debate