If you’re not excited for the 2018 Verizon Slam Dunk Contest, you haven’t been watching near enough NBA basketball. This season’s crop of contestants includes first-time All-Star Victor Oladipo, a new-look Larry Nance Jr., and rookies Dennis Smith Jr. and Donovan Mitchell. While all these dunkers are special in their own right, no one in this year’s competition throws down […]
Read moreThe Utah Jazz lead by rookie star Donovan Mitchell defeated the San Antonio Spurs in a close matchup 101-99. Donovan Mitchell lead the Jazz with 25 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and three steals in the victory on Monday night. Jazz forward Joe Ingles scored 20 points, seven rebounds, and five assists. Derrick Favors had 19 points, […]
Read moreFinding a franchise player upon which to build an NBA empire with the 13th overall pick in the draft is nearly unheard. If you take into account the fact that Kobe Bryant and Karl Malone are responsible for 32 of the all-time 37 All-Star game appearances by players selected at this position, your chances look even […]
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