Jack Tien-Dana
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Is LeBron James Still the Best Player in the NBA?
In his second year with the Lakers, Lebron James is 36 years-old with a grey beard. Still, in his 17th season, he's the NBA's best player. → Read More
22 Questions: Will the Los Angeles Clippers Reach Their Sky-High Ceiling?
Although the Clippers have the best roster in the NBA, they've lagged behind the Lakers and Bucks. Now, the Clippers are finally healthy. → Read More
22 Questions: Can the Milwaukee Bucks Fulfill Their Destiny?
The Milwaukee Bucks have the best defense and record in the NBA. If they want to win a title, though, they'll need to become a more versatile offense. → Read More
22 Questions: Can Jayson Tatum Make the Celtics Hateable Again?
The Boston Celtics are very good this year and likable. Jayson Tatum is their easiest path to becoming so good that they once again become loathsome. → Read More
Are the Houston Rockets Running Out of Time?
The Houston Rockets are contenders but also a mess. Despite their owner Tilman Fertitta, Daryl Morey, James Harden and Russell Westbrook can win it all. → Read More
Is Toronto's Nick Nurse the Best Coach in the NBA?
Without Kawhi Leonard, the Toronto Raptors have maintained their spot amonst the NBA's elite. In doing so, Nick Nurse has proven his coaching bonafides. → Read More
Are the Denver Nuggets Too Weird to Win in the Playoffs?
Built around Nikola Jokic, the Denver Nuggets are one of the NBA's best and most unique teams. But to succeed in the playoffs, they might need to conform. → Read More
22 Questions: Can the Philadelphia 76ers Save Themselves From Themselves?
The Philadelphia 76ers are the NBA's weirdest team. But by changing their starting lineup to fit in with the NBA's trends, they can maximize their talent. → Read More
22 Questions: Does Kristaps Porzingis Have a Higher Gear?
This season, the Dallas Mavericks had the best offense in NBA history thanks to Luka Dončić. Their playoff hopes, though, rely on Kristaps Porzingis. → Read More
22 Questions: Why Can't Chris Paul Win in the Playoffs?
TheOklahoma City Thunder's Chris Paul has a chance to obtain the playoff success that's eluded him. In his 15 year career, Paul has never made the FInals. → Read More
22 Questions: What Is the Ultimate Legacy of Carmelo Anthony?
Carmelo Anthony is one of the most divisive NBA players ever. Now, nearing the end of his career, his fuzzy legacy comes into focus. → Read More
Top High School Basketball Prospect Jonathan Kuminga Signs With the G League
The NBA's G League Select Team has signed Jonathan Kuminga, the top-ranked rising high school senior. Kuminga is the nascent program's latest major score. → Read More
22 Questions: Are Victor Oladipo's Pacers a Title Contender?
Even without their star guard Victor Oladipo, the Indiana Pacers are a solid playoff team. With Oladipo set to play again, the Pacers could make some noise. → Read More
The Met Announces Plan to Reopen on August 29
New York City's legendary Metropolitan Museum of Art has been closed since March 13. Recently, the museum unveiled plans to move forward. → Read More
These Grateful Dead-Inspired Nikes Are Going to Sell Out Immediately
The famous jam band has teamed up with Nike for one of the most anticipated sneakers of the summer. They're inspired by the Grateful Dead's dancing bear. → Read More
22 Questions: Do the Memphis Grizzlies Even Want to Make the Playoffs?
Over the next three weeks, we’ll be preparing for the NBA’s long-awaited restart by attempting to answer the single most important question facing every franchise that will be present and accounted for in Orlando. This is 22 Questions. This season, the Memphis Grizzlies arrived. After dismantling the final remnants of their beloved Grit ‘N Grind […] → Read More
22 Questions: Will the Phoenix Suns' Deandre Ayton Ever Be Good Enough?
Deandre Ayton has been burdened with immense expectations. Having passed on Luka Doncic, the Suns may always regret the pick, no matter how Ayton performs. → Read More
Colin Kaepernick Signs Partnership Deal With Disney
Colin Kaepernick and his media company Ra Vision Media signed a first-look deal with Disney. They will produce content focusing on the minority experience. → Read More
Barstool Sports Doubles Down on Non-Apology for Racism Accusations
Barstool Sports has always been offensive. Clips of founder Dave Portnoy saying the n-word and calling Colin Kaepernick a terrorist have gone viral online. → Read More
11 Summer Sneakers That Will Help You Stand Out in a Crowd
Summer sneakers have long been uninspired and boring. These 11 options at all price points are creative antidotes to that blandness. → Read More