Opinion: The career of Vince Carter

Keep in mind that this article was written on June 30th, not August 5th. When the Raptors traded for Vince Carter in the 1998 NBA Draft, they knew he was good.  But not a basketball legend.    Not someone who had a top-tier performance in the 2000 dunk contest to put himself on the map.    Not … Read more

My prediction for the 2020 NBA Season Part 2

Keep in mind that this article was written on June 23, not August 4. Yesterday, we went into how the rest of the regular season and the playoffs were going to play out. Today, we jump into who’s going to win the awards.  First, the Most Improved Player. My finalists are:  Davis Bertans, Washington Wizards  … Read more

My prediction for the rest of the 2020 NBA season Part 1

Keep in mind that this article was written on June 22, about a month before the restart of the 2019-2020 season. As the NBA season plans to return on July 30th, here are my predictions on how it will play out.  First, the standings starting with the Eastern Conference.  Milwaukee Bucks  Toronto Raptors  Miami Heat … Read more

Opinion: The life and legacy of Kobe Bryant

Keep in mind that this article was written on June 18, not August 4th. When the Lakers traded with the Charlotte Hornets for the 13th overall pick in the 1996 NBA Draft, they knew that he was good.  But not a basketball icon.   Not a sports icon.  Not a person who would become the Black … Read more