Mike Prada
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Past articles by Mike:
How Don Nelson helped usher in the positional revolution
An excerpt from Mike Prada’s new book "Spaced Out: How the NBA’s Three-Point Revolution Changed Everything You Thought You Knew About Basketball." → Read More
The best team to never win an NBA title? You chose the 1997 Utah Jazz
We asked for your help in picking one NBA non-champion to rule them all. → Read More
Tell us the best team to never win an NBA title
We need your help in picking one NBA non-champion to rule them all. → Read More
16 NBA teams who were robbed of a championship
So many potential great teams were cut short due to injury, mismanagement, or forces beyond their control. Enjoy this eclectic mix of NBA What Might Have Beens. → Read More
16 NBA championship contenders who weren’t good enough
The cold, hard reality of the NBA Playoffs is that only one team can be champion. These 16 teams weren’t quite good enough. → Read More
16 NBA teams who flamed out before winning a championship
Our quest to uncover the best NBA team to not win a title begins with the teams that suffered mind-boggling playoff disappointments. → Read More
8 players we want to see in the NBA’s live H-O-R-S-E tournament
We have some suggestions on who the NBA should target for their H-O-R-S-E competition. → Read More
The 30 best ‘NBA on NBC’ intros
Relive the glory of basketball nostalgia with these old ‘NBA on NBC’ intros. → Read More
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s skyhook shot, reviewed
We took a deep dive into Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s signature move. → Read More
How the NBA dragged its feet before suspending the season due to coronavirus
The NBA ultimately made the right call, but it took time to get there. → Read More
The Lakers beat Kawhi Leonard and Paul George by avoiding them
This is the adjustment that helped LeBron James and the Lakers beat the Clippers’ vaunted defensive duo. → Read More
The most important weekend in the NBA’s regular season is here
All of the NBA’s best teams are about to play important games to see how good they really are before the playoffs start. → Read More
Robert Covington and P.J. Tucker are redefining rim protection
They aren’t rim protectors, but they do everything a great rim protector does, along with so much more. → Read More
How Chris Paul is fooling big men by playing hide-and-seek with them
Behind Chris Paul’s genius transition trick that is confusing defenses all over the NBA. → Read More
Giannis Antetokounmpo now has the counter to beat the defenses that stopped him before
Giannis Antetokounmpo has new ways to beat the old defenses he’s used to seeing in the playoffs. → Read More
Common’s 27 NBA All-Star Game introduction rhymes, ranked
Every all-star got one. They were not created equally. → Read More
Ranking every dunk in the 2020 dunk contest
This was the greatest top-to-bottom display of dunking in the history of the competition. → Read More
Every money-saving trade in sports this month, ranked by how little you should care
Don’t feel bad for these wealthy sports owners after making cost-cutting moves. → Read More
The winners and losers of the 2020 NBA Trade Deadline
From Andre Iguodala to KAT to Andre Drummond, these are the winners and losers of the NBA trade deadline. → Read More
The Rockets trade for Robert Covington pushes the envelope on small ball
The Rockets have no use for a center. By trading for Robert Covington, Houston is going all-in on small ball. → Read More