Zach Crowe, Author at CrownHoops
May 4th is National Star Wars Day (may the fourth be with you), which means absolutely nothing to some sports fans. Star Wars and the NBA have no association, nor do the films have any sports in them (Han Solo playing driveway-pickup against Chewbacca would
May 07, 2020 by Zach Crowe in Pop Culture
The upcoming pool of free agents looks to be a shallow one. Just four unrestricted free agents scored more than 16 points per game this year, while only 13 exceeded 12 points per game. As a result, teams will lock horns to land anyone they
May 01, 2020 by Zach Crowe in NBA
The 2020 NBA regular season has almost certainly come to an end. Although our hearts ache, the CrownHoops team remains dedicated to staying positive. Building off of that, we looked ahead to what comes after any season’s conclusion: selecting the 2020 NBA Award winners. This
Apr 23, 2020 by Zach Crowe 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
The Boston Celtics started to figure things out in late January, and continued to storm the league through February. More specifically, from January 20th through February 26th, the Celtics won 14 of 17 games. In this time, Jayson Tatum soared into stardom, scoring 29 points
Apr 04, 2020 by Zach Crowe in Boston Celtics
Fans continue to anxiously wait for any update they can get on the status of the 2019-20 NBA season post-suspension. As summer draws near though, questions for the upcoming class of free agents begin to blossom; Where will Anthony Davis wind up? Who will be
Apr 03, 2020 by Zach Crowe in NBA
Draft night is one of the most exciting nights of the year for NBA fans. The future of a franchise can depend entirely on just one pick, particularly in the early stages of the draft. A team with a top-eight pick in any given draft
Apr 01, 2020 by Zach Crowe in NBA
In the 2019 NBA playoffs, the Portland Trail Blazers made themselves known. After clinching the third-seed with 53 wins, Portland made their first Western Conference Finals appearance in nearly 20 years. Ultimately, they fell short of advancing to the final round, but the Blazers were
Mar 25, 2020 by Zach Crowe in Portland Trail Blazers
Luka Dončić is having one of the most impressive seasons the NBA has ever seen from a 20-year-old. No, scratch that; Luka Dončić is having by far and wide the most impressive season anyone his age has ever had. In his sophomore season, Dončić is
Mar 23, 2020 by Zach Crowe in Dallas Mavericks
Today marks the tenth day since Adam Silver announced the temporary suspension of the NBA season. We all know that basketball isn’t coming back soon, and for good reason, but the loss of such a fun year left fans heartbroken. In times where optimism is
Mar 22, 2020 by Zach Crowe in NBA