Kevin Love’s signing has given the Cleveland Cavaliers a positive identity
The drama that has surrounded and sometimes suffocated the Cleveland Cavaliers is gone now that Lebron James has moved on.
But the Cavaliers’ relentless pursuit of success has never wavered. Yesterday, the Cleveland Cavaliers agreed to sign Kevin Love to an extension, one worth four years...
A Historical Analysis of NBA Superstar Treatment and What it All Means for James Harden’s Future
Once a player is deemed a superstar, do they receive more favorable treatment from officials regarding the amount of shooting fouls that they are able to draw?
Looking Kawhi Leonard’s Journey And Future Outlook
Kawhi not Kawhi
So Kawhi Leonard is a Toronto Raptor. The reverberations from the above fact are such that the other preceding noise has either been drowned out or at least made less audible. Perhaps the best question that can be asked is, what relevance...
Who Won the Kawhi Leonard Trade?
On Wednesday morning, the NBA world finally got what it had been yearning for: a Kawhi Leonard trade. To the surprise of many, it was the Raptors, not the Lakers, 76ers, or Celtics, who pulled the trigger. The Spurs sent over Leonard and Danny...
Four NBA Teams Primed to Breakout In 2018
Though the Golden State Warriors look like near locks for an effortless cruise to Finals victory once again, the scuffle just below them should be an intriguing follow. The West appears even more crowded than ever with the introduction of LeBron James and the...
Frank Ramsey, Hall of Fame “Original Sixth Man”, dies at age 86
Frank Ramsey, the Hall of Fame guard/forward who pioneered the sixth man role on seven Boston Celtics championship teams, died Sunday just five days before his 87th birthday.
Frank Vernon Ramsey Jr. was born July 13, 1931 in Corydon, Ky. His family moved to Madisonville...
Analyzing The State of Competition In the NBA
Competition In the NBA
Competition, perhaps based on where you are in the food chain, it is a beautiful or dirty word. As a consumer or fan, it as an absolute boon at least as far as prices go. The opposite of competition is a...
Miami’s Bam Adebayo Experiment
When the Miami Heat drafted PF/C Bam Adebayo it was clear he would likely be their only draft pick for two seasons. Drafted at a position of need he is Miami’s attempt to replace the gaping hole left with Chris Bosh’s retirement. While Bam...
Five Years Later, Danny Ainge Has Finished A Masterful Rebuild
When Danny Ainge was a player, nobody ever questioned his “grit” or “burning fire” to win. Yet, I’m not sure that anybody predicted him to instill such a ruthless demeanor into his same goals as a GM.
In 2008, Danny Ainge pulled off what many...
A Warning to LeBron James
Dear Mr.LeBron James,
Pull up a chair, grab some Dippin Dots and maybe a Gatorade, because we have something to talk through. First off, I dearly pity the Cleveland Cavaliers. Left in the dust with a spotty Kevin Love and a sporadic Collin Sexton to...
2018 NBA Draft Grades: Suns, Mavericks, Hawks Dominate Draft
The next generation of NBA stars has had their fates decided tonight for the near future. Some teams drafted exceptionally well and some didn't.
NBA Draft Picks 26-30: 76ers Draft Shamet, Celtics Steal Williams
The NBA draft is happening right now! Keep up with all of the picks in groups of five.
Where Will LeBron James Sign Next Season?
The biggest question circulating the league now is “Where will LeBron James play next season?” It is reported that he is going to consider seven teams when it’ll come to make this decision, such as the Los Angeles Lakers, the Houston Rockets, the Miami Heat, and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Don’t Worry, Kyrie Irving will be a Boston Celtic Next Season…and Beyond
The NBA season is officially over and now we turn our attention to free agency and the future. FPC's Evan Singleton tells us why Celtics fans should not worry about Kyrie Irving. He will be in Boston long term.
Stephen Curry And The Warriors Blow Out The Cavaliers, Lead Series 2-0
The Golden State Warriors have held home court, taking down the Cavaliers 122-103. Golden State took control early in the first and never relinquished it. The Warriors shot very well and played excellent defense early, limiting Cleveland's attack.
Bills Lose Heartbreaking Game to Texans 20-13
The Buffalo Bills fell to 2-4 this season after blowing a fourth quarter lead and losing to the Houston Texans, 20-13. Although this loss...
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ALCS Preview: Boston Red Sox Battle the Houston Astros
The Houston Astros are looking to make a return trip to the World Series. The only problem is the 108-win Boston Red Sox stand in their way.
NLCS Preview: Dodgers Battle the Brewers
A wild National League ending resulted in two Game 163s, but then a lightning-fast division round. The Brewers continued their current 11-game winning streak...
Can The Milwaukee Brewers Stay Hot?
The Milwaukee Brewers are the hottest team in baseball right now. However, they now face a massive challenge in the form of the Dodgers and that rotation
Can Colorado Conquer Chicago?
With the NL Wildcard game tonight Ben Rolfe takes a look at the two sides to see if either team has the edge before the all-or-nothing matchup in Chicago.
My 2018 MLB Awards
It's hard to believe the MLB season is already over. Just a few months ago, it seems, Ian Happ was hitting the first pitch...