We're Talking Hoops, Not Talking Heads
Last night, the Houston Rockets gutted out a win against the league best Milwaukee Bucks, 120-116. The Rockets were out-rebounded by 29, outscored in the paint by 40, and shot 9% worse from the field (40% compared to 49%). This Rockets team is fun. They defy basketball norms, and while they can certainly be irritating, [...]
With the NBA bubble finally upon us, the Premium Hoops Collective weigh in on three questions about our bubble thoughts, hopes, and dreams.
On today's episode of the Premium Hoops podcast, we debate the first half of the 2019-20 NBA Awards. We normally have very similar ideas, but today, we had by far our most discourse! While Giannis and LeBron were clearly above the rest, how did we fill out our MVP ballots? Did Dennis Schroder deserve the [...]
Luguentz Dort, who spent his rookie season on a two-way contract with Oklahoma City, recently inked a four-year contract with the Thunder. According to Marc Stein of the New York Times, Dort's deal is worth $5.4 million and steadily increases each year. Dort's entire deal (if fully guaranteed) is less than the average yearly player [...]
Redrafting all 30 teams with an 8 man rotation
Determining the eventual NBA Champion and all Playoff Matchups
What's up guys?! So one of my favorite things about basketball is the progression of unheralded players. Guys the normal fan doesn't really know or just glances over. They won't stuff the box score, or flash on the screen, but they have real value and I want you to know about them. I'm going to [...]