The Trade, The Return, and The Rest

The Trade, The Return, and The Rest

The Trade The headline was James Harden to the Nets for basically all of their draft picks between now and when global warming ends us. (The Rockets literally own either the pick or swap rights to every Nets pick between now and 2027.) On top of that, the Nets had to...
3-0.

3-0.

Way Too Soon This is way too soon to get over-excited. That said, I’m more excited about how the Cavs are playing as a team, and the growth I’m seeing from individual players than I am about the (glorious) 3-0 start. The next step in team development will...
2-0

2-0

Surprise, Surprise! There are a lot of folks around the League that might be a little surprised by the Cavs 2-0 start to the season. I’m not ‘around the League’, and I’m also not surprised. Mind you, they haven’t exactly taken down a pair...
NBA BASKETBALL IS BACK!

NBA BASKETBALL IS BACK!

Notes From Night One: 12/23/2020 Nets 125 Warriors 99 My massive Game One over-reaction: The Brooklyn Nets did what the Clippers wanted to do last season- they’ve added two stars to an existing playoff team without compromising the existing squad. Two years ago,...
Cavs Season Preview: Play-In Possible

Cavs Season Preview: Play-In Possible

Let’s start by going over some line-ups. I’m not really interested in the starting line-up, so here’s my projected closing five. Then, we’ll move on to some rotation pieces. Last, I’ll make some predictions and where I think the Cavs will...
Cavs Link 2020 Season Grades: Gird Your Loins Edition

Cavs Link 2020 Season Grades: Gird Your Loins Edition

Collin Sexton- A-Minus Collin Sexton showed growth in every single facet of his game, both from last season, and as this season progressed. In terms of stats, Sexton increased his PER from 12 to 16.3, his True Shooting % went up 4% from 52% to 56%, Total Rebounds were...