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I Belong Here

Just a fair warning, this won’t be the typical in-depth expose you’ve come to expect from me. I had some introspective thoughts I wanted to get out and figured this… Read more »

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Basketball, Made For The W, McDonald's All American Game    Basketball, Made For The W, McDonald's All American Game, Sports

Black NBA Players are Doing Black Coaches and Executives a Disservice

As I usually do with pieces like this, before I get into the meat of the matter let me clear something up right now. Since I know some colonizer is… Read more »

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Atlanta Hawks, Basketball, Houston Rockets, James Harden, Lloyd Pierce, NBA, Stephen Silas, Trae Young    Atlanta Hawks, Basketball, James Harden, Lloyd Pierce, Sports, Stephen SIlas, Trae Young

The NBA is Wasting Young Talent to Promote Old Relics

It’s time to address something. I’m sure everyone is tired of seeing the same tired ass basketball debates every single day. Same silly, recycled talking points on TV, on social… Read more »

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Basketball, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, NBA    Basketball, LeBron James

The Cautionary Tale of Ezekiel Cross

Alright, I’m going to get this out of the way right now so that you can temper your expectations moving forward. Aside from the title, this piece has absolutely nothing… Read more »

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Basketball, NBA, Power, Sports    Basketball, NBA, Power, Sports

A New Angle is Needed in the “Women’s Sports Don’t Get Enough Coverage” Conversation

Before we go one step further, I have to make something abundantly clear right away. The lack of coverage for women’s sports is downright disrespectful. And the short answer for… Read more »

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Basketball, ESPN, WNBA    Basketball, ESPN, WNBA

The Union of Hip Hop and Basketball: Explained

Hip hop and basketball is the most organic relationship between sports and culture the world has ever seen. No two entities in those realms are as inextricably linked and perhaps… Read more »

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Allen Iverson, Basketball, Hip Hop, NBA, Rucker Park    Allen Iverson, Basketball, hip hop, NBA, Rucker Park

Player Empowerment Has Turned the NBA into Hamsterdam and LeBron is Bunny Colvin

Let me clear this up immediately, I am not anti-player empowerment. I actually love it. It brings me a lot of joy to think about one of these star players… Read more »

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Basketball, Bunny Colvin, LeBron James, NBA, The Wire    Basketball, Bunny Colvin, LeBron James, NBA

Remembering David Stern: One Year Later

The basketball community lost one of its giants last year. David Stern passed away on January 2nd, 2020 after being hospitalized for weeks due to a brain hemorrhage. He will… Read more »

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David Stern, NBA, WNBA    David Stern, NBA, WNBA

Where Are They Now? – Hollywood Hoops Edition

I know we’ve all watched a basketball movie and thought about what happened to the characters past the point of filming. I know I’ve always speculated about how certain guys… Read more »

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The WNBA Can’t Seem to Get Out of Its Own Way

Before I fully get in to this topic, let me preface this by saying I think Cathy Engelbert has done a great job so far during her tenure as league… Read more »

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