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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

The NBA schedule dropped late last week revealing key matchups, which led to analytical takes starting to surface throughout social media. This team has the most back-to-back games. This team has the longest amount of miles to travel throughout the season. Basically, the NBA schedule

Aug 24, 2021 by mitchcarter21 in Brooklyn Nets

The NBA off-season is well underway. Recent trades, as well as free-agent signings, have been made official. The NBA draft concluded and many teams are getting their first view at their prized rookies in the NBA Summer League. Basically, it’s the slow point of the

Aug 20, 2021 by mitchcarter21 in Western Conference

The Los Angeles Lakers are always a part of rumors pertaining to acquiring star players. In this off-season, one of their supposed targets was Russell Westbrook. On July 29th, during NBA Draft Day, the Lakers acquired Westbrook from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Kyle

Jul 31, 2021 by Stacey Collier, Editor in Los Angeles Lakers

2021 NBA Draft: A Washington Wizards Recap Whew. The 2021 NBA Draft has come and gone, and the Washington Wizards continue another offseason where change is one of the few constants in the District. After hiring a new general manager in 2019, trading away franchise

Jul 30, 2021 by Brian Paul in Washington Wizards

Much of the recent NBA buzz has surrounded potential NBA Western Conference Playoff matchups and the narratives the NBA wants to see. Will Stephen Curry be able to will his Golden State Warriors into the playoffs? How will the Denver Nuggets fair in the postseason

Apr 30, 2021 by mitchcarter21 in Eastern Conference

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Houston Rockets Oklahoma City Thunder 𝐈𝐓’𝐒 𝐆𝐎 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄. pic.twitter.com/w36nFB5zIN — OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) August 18, 2020 After trading Russell Westbrook and Paul George, the Thunder were looked at as a rebuilding project.  They were given a less than two percent chance

Aug 20, 2020 by Tyler Barger in NBA

Russell Westbrook has been one of the best players in the NBA for the last decade. The 2017 MVP has nine All-Star games under his belt and will undoubtedly wind up in the Hall of Fame. That being said, many fans doubted Westbrook when he

Apr 11, 2020 by Zach Crowe in Houston Rockets

At the start of the 2010s, a very young Oklahoma City Thunder team was looking into a bright future with three players they acquired through the draft. Those players would be Kevin Durant in 2007, Russell Westbrook in 2008, and James Harden in 2009. The

Apr 06, 2020 by Heath Sutphin in Oklahoma City Thunder

NBA Game #1: Philadelphia 76ers at Toronto Raptors We get a potential NBA playoff series preview with the 76ers and the Raptors on November 25. Both teams are solid Eastern Conference foes this season and have solid star players in Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons

Nov 24, 2019 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development in NBA