Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development, Author at CrownHoops
Every season, the NBA All-Star Game is a staple that fans and media all look forward to come February. Every year, there are always a few surprises. With that, comes a few players playing in their first ever NBA All-Star Game. With this in mind,
Dec 15, 2022 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in NBA
Desmond Bane of the Memphis Grizzlies has always been an unsung hero of this young Memphis squad. Everyone knows about Ja Morant and his star status. However, the Grizzlies may have found Morant’s sidekick with how well Bane has progressed. While the Memphis shooting guard
Nov 15, 2022 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in Memphis Grizzlies
After a long wait, the 2022-23 NBA season is finally in full swing. We have already seen our fair share of surprises and we are not even through the first month yet. The Utah Jazz and Portland Trail Blazers are actually looking legitimate, while teams
Oct 26, 2022 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in NBA
Point-of-attack defenders are more important than ever in today’s NBA. Especially with the offensive renaissance that has happened within the past decade. What exactly is a point of attack defender you ask? A point of attack defender is usually defined as a player who defends
Aug 07, 2022 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in NBA
The Jokic vs. Embiid debate has amped up tenfold this season. Last year, Nikola Jokic was the one who came away with the MVP award. This season, Joel Embiid was making a strong push for the award which has sparked large media outlets, Nuggets fans, and 76ers
May 14, 2022 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in NBA
DeMarcus Cousins has not had the career he had in mind. It seems like yesterday when we were calling him the definitive best center in the NBA. Fast forward many teams and some injuries later and Cousins is now having to play a much different
Feb 17, 2022 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in Denver Nuggets
Manu Ginobili is considered by many as the greatest Sixth Man in NBA history. Even though he started his career off as a legitimate starter, head coach, Gregg Popovich, had the genius to put him on the bench where his offensive firepower became an instant
Dec 11, 2021 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in San Antonio Spurs
The first half of the NBA regular season is almost coming to a close. At this point, we are starting to see who the true contenders are and are weeding out the teams we may have thought would be a surprise at the start, but
Dec 10, 2021 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in NBA
The Los Angeles Lakers shook the league this off-season with the blockbuster trade of the season. They acquired Russell Westbrook via trade with the Washington Wizards. As a result, this gave the Lakers a big three of Russ, Anthony Davis, and of course, LeBron James.
Dec 09, 2021 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in Los Angeles Lakers
Nikola Jokic is the reigning league MVP and for good reason. For the first time in about a decade, the Denver Nuggets have title aspirations that stretch beyond a season. The driving force behind those expectations is, of course, Jokic himself. Jokic has cemented himself
Dec 08, 2021 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in Denver Nuggets