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How One NBA Player Is Breaking Vegas
One obscure player is so good that he could've turned your bets into a fortune
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Jeremias Engelmann
The Quagmires: Players Who Can Destroy an NBA Team and Its Future
Warning! Do Not Trade For These Stars
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Jeremias Engelmann
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Forecasting the NBA West: Projections for 11 Playoff Contenders — Based on Advanced Stats
The REAL Western Conference standings, and what to expect for playoff matchups
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Jeremias Engelmann
How NOT to Be a GM: Seven Epic Blunders and Long-Term Mistakes from the NBA’s Worst Chess Players
It's not just Nico Harrison
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Jeremias Engelmann
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Who's Getting Cooper Flagg? See the Odds and Projected Draft Picks for 15 Potential NBA Lottery Teams
Our version of an NBA mock draft includes an overview of each team's draft lottery odds, which games matter most, and which top prospect they're likely…
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Jeremias Engelmann

February 2025

How the Pistons Became the NBA's Best Story [FREE]
After winning eight straight, Detroit is on pace to improve by an astounding 31 wins this season. Will the Pistons also get homecourt advantage?
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Jeremias Engelmann
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The 7 Best NBA Players You've Never Heard Of
Get to know the NBA's most underrated and overlooked
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Jeremias Engelmann
Three Future NBA Point Guards — a Dazzling Ball-Handler, a 6’9” Russian, and My Favorite — and a Lottery Pick I Would Never Draft
These potential lottery picks have unique skill sets, but can any of them play?
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Jeremias Engelmann
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Ranking the East Playoff Contenders at FULL STRENGTH — Based on Advanced Stats
The REAL Eastern Conference standings, and what to expect for playoff matchups
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Jeremias Engelmann
Ranking the West Playoff Contenders at FULL STRENGTH — Based on Advanced Stats
The REAL Western Conference standings, and what to expect for playoff matchups
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Jeremias Engelmann
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What Cooper Flagg Is and Is NOT — An Ex-NBA Analytics Staffer Takes a Close Look at Duke’s Top Draft Prospects
Let's evaluate Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, Khaman Maluach and Tyrese Proctor via stats and game tape
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Jeremias Engelmann
What Stats & the Eye Test Reveal: Franz Wagner, Not Paolo Banchero, Is the Magic's True Franchise Player
Here's why — and what Paolo can do to live up to the hype
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Jeremias Engelmann
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