This always happens to him. This season, it’s Atlanta Hawks two-way playmaker Dyson Daniels. In 2023-24, it was point-forward Jalen Johnson. In 2022-23, it was Dejounte Murray, a pickpocketing point guard. De’Andre Hunter’s contributions, particularly on the offensive end, are either overlooked or undervalued when there’s a new shiny toy around. Hawks Unsung Hero De’Andre … [Read more...] about Hawks Unsung Hero Flying Under The Radar
Dyson Daniels Doing Scottie Pippen Impression For Hawks
Trae Young is the Atlanta Hawks’ version of Michael Jordan. He’s smaller, less athletic, less efficient, and not nearly the defender that the six-time NBA champion is. However, he’s not just his team’s most deadly scorer, but the biggest part of their offense. Whether he’s putting the ball in the basket or leading a teammate to the trough, he’s the sun in their system. As every … [Read more...] about Dyson Daniels Doing Scottie Pippen Impression For Hawks
NBA Rumors: Nikola Jokic’s Nuggets Tried Trade For Luka Doncic
There was a time when Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic looked like he was going to be drafted by the Atlanta Hawks. They changed their minds at the last moment though, opting for former Oklahoma standout Trae Young instead. Doncic could have also been drafted by the Sacramento Kings, who picked before them. However, former Kings general manager Vlade Divac didn’t see him … [Read more...] about NBA Rumors: Nikola Jokic’s Nuggets Tried Trade For Luka Doncic
Lakers’ Backcourt Puzzle Needs A Different Piece
The Los Angeles Lakers are 8-4, fifth in the Western Conference standings. For a team with a first year head coach in JJ Redick and soon-to-be 40-year-old cornerstone in LeBron James, that’s not bad at all. However, good isn’t good enough for the Lakers, who have sincere hopes of winning another championship before James retires. So, like any team and especially a … [Read more...] about Lakers’ Backcourt Puzzle Needs A Different Piece
After Fox’s 60, Which Team Scoring Records Have Stood Longest?
Despite his Sacramento Kings losing on Friday, De’Aaron Fox put together a franchise-best performance. Sacramento fell 130-126 in overtime to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but Fox set a new franchise record with his 60 points. The 26-year-old shot 22-35 from the field, 6-10 from beyond the arc, and 10-11 from the foul line. Now in his seventh season, Fox’s previous career-high … [Read more...] about After Fox’s 60, Which Team Scoring Records Have Stood Longest?