Posted May 8, 2025 By Alec Marcus (B-) Could’ve Been Better Denver Nuggets The Nuggets endured an offseason cap crunch that cost them their best defender Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, the first player from their championship lineup to exit and in turn dropping them down from the West elite. Nikola Jokic was spectacular this year ranking amongstContinue reading “2025 Regular Season Grades – Western Conference, Part 2”
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The Run that Saved the Mavericks
By Alec Marcus On the Eve of the 2024 NBA Finals, you almost certainly have forgotten that just over a year ago, the NBA fined the Dallas Mavericks $750,000 for tanking. An “organizational decision” was made to rest six rotation players in addition to only playing Luka for 12 minutes, as an effort to intentionallyContinue reading “The Run that Saved the Mavericks”
Grant Williams to Dallas is the best move of the offseason
By Alec Marcus What I really love most about Free Agency is seeing players leave teams who are underutilizing them for teams that will give them a chance at reaching their potential. Players change teams for several reasons: more money, a better role, heading home, a shot at the title. But what excites me moreContinue reading “Grant Williams to Dallas is the best move of the offseason”