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The most balanced title team in NBA history

The most balanced title team in NBA history

Are the Celtics actually in trouble? | NBA Finals Game 4 analysis

Are the Celtics actually in trouble? | NBA Finals Game 4 analysis

How the Celtics outsmarted the Mavs | NBA Finals Game 3 analysis

How the Celtics outsmarted the Mavs | NBA Finals Game 3 analysis

Why Boston gets easy shots and Dallas doesn't | NBA Finals Game 2 analysis

Why Boston gets easy shots and Dallas doesn't | NBA Finals Game 2 analysis

Boston's scheme breaks the Mavs offense | NBA Finals Game 1 analysis

Boston's scheme breaks the Mavs offense | NBA Finals Game 1 analysis

How the same Dallas play bewildered the Wolves defense

How the same Dallas play bewildered the Wolves defense

How the Wolves clamped the Nuggets

How the Wolves clamped the Nuggets

What happened to Minnesota's defense??

What happened to Minnesota's defense??

Have the Nuggets figured out the Wolves?

Have the Nuggets figured out the Wolves?

Why the Thunder are ignoring Dallas' shooters (!)

Why the Thunder are ignoring Dallas' shooters (!)

The Wolves brilliant strategy against Jokic

The Wolves brilliant strategy against Jokic

How the Nuggets sent the Lakers home (twice)

How the Nuggets sent the Lakers home (twice)

Why the Brunson Knicks remind me of Iverson's 76ers

Why the Brunson Knicks remind me of Iverson's 76ers

The Suns can’t even dribble around the Wolves!

The Suns can’t even dribble around the Wolves!

How the Clippers held Dallas to 8 points in a quarter!

How the Clippers held Dallas to 8 points in a quarter!

Does Jokic's genius actually make him a good defender?

Does Jokic's genius actually make him a good defender?

The actualization of Zion Williamson

The actualization of Zion Williamson

Why hasn't Embiid dominated in the playoffs?

Why hasn't Embiid dominated in the playoffs?

The best rookie duo this century

The best rookie duo this century

What happened to the Suns!?

What happened to the Suns!?

Why doesn't Luka's impact match his production?

Why doesn't Luka's impact match his production?

How the Lakers exposed the Bucks problems

How the Lakers exposed the Bucks problems

How to cheat gravity in basketball

How to cheat gravity in basketball

Why the Nuggets get BETTER in big moments

Why the Nuggets get BETTER in big moments

Can a young team win an NBA championship?

Can a young team win an NBA championship?

The actual problem (s) with the Doc Rivers Bucks

The actual problem (s) with the Doc Rivers Bucks

Can you read the game like Nikola Jokic?

Can you read the game like Nikola Jokic?

Wemby transformed after just 25 games

Wemby transformed after just 25 games

James Harden WAS just what the Clippers needed

James Harden WAS just what the Clippers needed

Why NBA rookies are smarter than ever

Why NBA rookies are smarter than ever

Breaking down the chaotic Nuggets-Celtics finish

Breaking down the chaotic Nuggets-Celtics finish

Is Will Hardy the best coach in the NBA?

Is Will Hardy the best coach in the NBA?

Is Immanuel Quickley about to take off?

Is Immanuel Quickley about to take off?

Why isn't LeBron James aging?

Why isn't LeBron James aging?

Can Ja Morant save the Grizzlies season?

Can Ja Morant save the Grizzlies season?

How Luka Doncic created 92 points (!) in a game

How Luka Doncic created 92 points (!) in a game

The defense the champs don't want to play

The defense the champs don't want to play

The Celtics front office fleeced the league

The Celtics front office fleeced the league

The "dribbling" cheat code taking over the NBA

The "dribbling" cheat code taking over the NBA

Anthony Davis is completely unstoppable...sometimes

Anthony Davis is completely unstoppable...sometimes

How the Lakers stopped the league's best offense

How the Lakers stopped the league's best offense

Why Booker & Durant have great synergy

Why Booker & Durant have great synergy

When "superteams" don't work

When "superteams" don't work

Is this the best defense in the NBA?

Is this the best defense in the NBA?

NBA offenses have become a video game

NBA offenses have become a video game

Why Houston is so much better this year

Why Houston is so much better this year

Philly's new offense is Denver Nuggets-esque

Philly's new offense is Denver Nuggets-esque

Are the new-look Mavs legit?

Are the new-look Mavs legit?

All-NBA Shai meets Rookie Ausar #nba #basketballanalysis #ausarthompson #detroitpistons

All-NBA Shai meets Rookie Ausar #nba #basketballanalysis #ausarthompson #detroitpistons

The craziest defensive athlete I’ve ever seen

The craziest defensive athlete I’ve ever seen

A point guard locking down All-Star centers!?

A point guard locking down All-Star centers!?

The OTHER rookie unicorn

The OTHER rookie unicorn

The Victor Wembanyama era has begun

The Victor Wembanyama era has begun

How OKC is modernizing the pick-and-roll

How OKC is modernizing the pick-and-roll

Was a 6th man the MVP of a dynasty? | Offensive Legends Ep. 6

Was a 6th man the MVP of a dynasty? | Offensive Legends Ep. 6

How was Dirk Nowitkzi so good? | Offensive Legends Ep. 5

How was Dirk Nowitkzi so good? | Offensive Legends Ep. 5

Was Steve Nash the best offensive player of his generation? | Offense Legends Ep. 4

Was Steve Nash the best offensive player of his generation? | Offense Legends Ep. 4

Are analytics wrong about Allen Iverson? | Offensive Legends Ep. 3

Are analytics wrong about Allen Iverson? | Offensive Legends Ep. 3

Reggie Miller gave Steph Curry the blueprint | Offensive Legends Ep. 2

Reggie Miller gave Steph Curry the blueprint | Offensive Legends Ep. 2

The 3 versions of Wilt Chamberlain | Offensive Legends Ep. 1

The 3 versions of Wilt Chamberlain | Offensive Legends Ep. 1

Mike D'Antoni explains the origins of "small ball" | Enhanced podcast

Mike D'Antoni explains the origins of "small ball" | Enhanced podcast

Being big isn't enough anymore

Being big isn't enough anymore

How Denver's defense won the title | NBA Finals Game 5 analysis

How Denver's defense won the title | NBA Finals Game 5 analysis

Why supporting casts win championships | NBA Finals Game 4 analysis

Why supporting casts win championships | NBA Finals Game 4 analysis

Is there any way to stop Jokic & Murray? | NBA Finals Game 3 analysis

Is there any way to stop Jokic & Murray? | NBA Finals Game 3 analysis

Erik Spoelstra pushes all the right buttons | NBA Finals Game 2 analysis

Erik Spoelstra pushes all the right buttons | NBA Finals Game 2 analysis

Nikola Jokic and Denver are too big for Miami | NBA Finals Game 1 analysis

Nikola Jokic and Denver are too big for Miami | NBA Finals Game 1 analysis

Jamal Murray's playoff explosions take Denver to another level

Jamal Murray's playoff explosions take Denver to another level

Why is Jimmy Butler so good in the playoffs?

Why is Jimmy Butler so good in the playoffs?

Why the Lakers took Anthony Davis off Nikola Jokic (!)

Why the Lakers took Anthony Davis off Nikola Jokic (!)

The Celtics big adjustment that stopped Embiid & Harden

The Celtics big adjustment that stopped Embiid & Harden

Can anyone stop Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets?

Can anyone stop Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets?

Why everything depends on Anthony Davis

Why everything depends on Anthony Davis

Why can't Phoenix attack Nikola Jokic's defense?

Why can't Phoenix attack Nikola Jokic's defense?

Steph Curry is far more than a shooter

Steph Curry is far more than a shooter

Yes, this offense works in the playoffs!

Yes, this offense works in the playoffs!

Is this the modern Dennis Rodman?

Is this the modern Dennis Rodman?

Why an undrafted sophomore is getting MVP chants

Why an undrafted sophomore is getting MVP chants

Can this new tactic save weak defenders?

Can this new tactic save weak defenders?

Does the Bucks defense make them the favorite? | Enhanced podcast

Does the Bucks defense make them the favorite? | Enhanced podcast

How the league caught up to the Warriors | Enhanced podcast

How the league caught up to the Warriors | Enhanced podcast

How one game explains the NBA's offensive explosion

How one game explains the NBA's offensive explosion

Why James Harden's Rockets stopped passing | Mike D'Antoni enhanced pod

Why James Harden's Rockets stopped passing | Mike D'Antoni enhanced pod

How good is the Luka Doncic-Kyrie Irving offense?

How good is the Luka Doncic-Kyrie Irving offense?

The Evolution of LeBron's scoring | NBA App Excerpt

The Evolution of LeBron's scoring | NBA App Excerpt

The Greatest YMCA player in NBA history | Alperen Şengün

The Greatest YMCA player in NBA history | Alperen Şengün

Why the triple-threat is disappearing | Enhanced podcast

Why the triple-threat is disappearing | Enhanced podcast

Is this the way to stop Nikola Jokic?

Is this the way to stop Nikola Jokic?

When numbers tell the wrong story

When numbers tell the wrong story

How to be a shooting threat when you can't shoot

How to be a shooting threat when you can't shoot

Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the NBA's newest superstar?

Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the NBA's newest superstar?

Can Jokic's defense survive in the playoffs? | Enhanced podcast

Can Jokic's defense survive in the playoffs? | Enhanced podcast

Donovan Mitchell created 83 points in 30 minutes!

Donovan Mitchell created 83 points in 30 minutes!

How Luka Doncic attacks defenses by going sideways

How Luka Doncic attacks defenses by going sideways

Is Nikola Jokic the best passer ever?

Is Nikola Jokic the best passer ever?

Anthony Davis had just revitalized the Lakers

Anthony Davis had just revitalized the Lakers

Why the Hawks offense isn't working | Enhanced podcast

Why the Hawks offense isn't working | Enhanced podcast

Steph Curry gets Steph Curry-ed | Smartest Plays trailer

Steph Curry gets Steph Curry-ed | Smartest Plays trailer

Are the Warriors turning the corner?

Are the Warriors turning the corner?

How stealing from the best turned a franchise around

How stealing from the best turned a franchise around

Why we're in a Golden Age of passing | Enhanced podcast

Why we're in a Golden Age of passing | Enhanced podcast

The Rudy Gobert Experiment isn't working

The Rudy Gobert Experiment isn't working

Luka’s old school strategy that’s driving teams mad

Luka’s old school strategy that’s driving teams mad

Joel Embiid is a 300-pound wing!

Joel Embiid is a 300-pound wing!

Donovan Mitchell and The Cavs are no joke

Donovan Mitchell and The Cavs are no joke

How the NBA continues to make scoring easier

How the NBA continues to make scoring easier

I tracked every Michael Jordan playoff game for a decade

I tracked every Michael Jordan playoff game for a decade

Steph Curry and Draymond Green are an all-time duo | NBA Finals Game 6 analysis

Steph Curry and Draymond Green are an all-time duo | NBA Finals Game 6 analysis

How the Celtics finally “slowed down” Steph Curry | NBA Finals Game 5 analysis

How the Celtics finally “slowed down” Steph Curry | NBA Finals Game 5 analysis

Why no one guards Steph Curry this way | NBA Finals Game 4 analysis

Why no one guards Steph Curry this way | NBA Finals Game 4 analysis

The Draymond Green Problem | NBA Finals Game 3 analysis

The Draymond Green Problem | NBA Finals Game 3 analysis

How Curry and Draymond dominated on both ends | NBA Finals Game 2 analysis

How Curry and Draymond dominated on both ends | NBA Finals Game 2 analysis

How the Celtics stormed back in the 4th quarter | NBA Finals Game 1 analysis

How the Celtics stormed back in the 4th quarter | NBA Finals Game 1 analysis

How the Celtics countered Miami’s suffocating defense

How the Celtics countered Miami’s suffocating defense

Why the Warriors are a different animal

Why the Warriors are a different animal

Jason Kidd out-coached the Coach of the Year

Jason Kidd out-coached the Coach of the Year

Draymond & paradigm shifts | J Kyle Mann (Dime Drop) Enhanced podcast

Draymond & paradigm shifts | J Kyle Mann (Dime Drop) Enhanced podcast

Al Horford (!) changes everything against Giannis and the Bucks

Al Horford (!) changes everything against Giannis and the Bucks

Attacking weaknesses in the playoffs | HalfCourtHoops Enhanced podcast

Attacking weaknesses in the playoffs | HalfCourtHoops Enhanced podcast

Chris Paul out-duels Luka Doncic and the Mavs

Chris Paul out-duels Luka Doncic and the Mavs

Does Gary Payton II have the best hands in the NBA? | Enhanced podcast

Does Gary Payton II have the best hands in the NBA? | Enhanced podcast

Is Rudy Gobert valuable in the playoffs??

Is Rudy Gobert valuable in the playoffs??

Jrue Holiday is shutting down dynamic duos

Jrue Holiday is shutting down dynamic duos

How the Celtics shut down Kevin Durant

How the Celtics shut down Kevin Durant

Jordan Poole and the Warriors scored 70 points in 19 minutes!

Jordan Poole and the Warriors scored 70 points in 19 minutes!

The best rookie perimeter defender ever? | Herbert Jones

The best rookie perimeter defender ever? | Herbert Jones

Is Steph Curry being overlooked on All-NBA teams? | Enhanced podcast

Is Steph Curry being overlooked on All-NBA teams? | Enhanced podcast

The best defensive rookie this century? | Evan Mobley

The best defensive rookie this century? | Evan Mobley

Karl-Anthony Towns might be the 2nd-best offensive center in the league | Enhanced podcast

Karl-Anthony Towns might be the 2nd-best offensive center in the league | Enhanced podcast

Scottie Barnes is a star in the making

Scottie Barnes is a star in the making

The complexity of Cade Cunningham

The complexity of Cade Cunningham

Why the Bucks offense is so good | Enhanced podcast

Why the Bucks offense is so good | Enhanced podcast

Is the officiating making NBA offenses unstoppable?? | Enhanced podcast

Is the officiating making NBA offenses unstoppable?? | Enhanced podcast

Echoes of Larry Bird in Kyrie's mesmerizing 60-point game

Echoes of Larry Bird in Kyrie's mesmerizing 60-point game

How is LeBron James still dominating at 37!?

How is LeBron James still dominating at 37!?

How is Chris Paul shooting 54% from the midrange!? | Enhanced podcast

How is Chris Paul shooting 54% from the midrange!? | Enhanced podcast

How Jayson Tatum and the Celtics have stormed the league

How Jayson Tatum and the Celtics have stormed the league

Donovan Mitchell makes the Jazz offense nearly unstoppable

Donovan Mitchell makes the Jazz offense nearly unstoppable

The Celtics unlocked the Timelord | Enhanced podcast

The Celtics unlocked the Timelord | Enhanced podcast

How far can "Luka Ball" take the Mavs?

How far can "Luka Ball" take the Mavs?

How Scottie Pippen changed the 1998 Finals | Enhanced pod

How Scottie Pippen changed the 1998 Finals | Enhanced pod

How a basic play became nearly unstoppable

How a basic play became nearly unstoppable

How valuable is Steph Curry without elite 3-point shooting? | Enhanced podcast

How valuable is Steph Curry without elite 3-point shooting? | Enhanced podcast

Jaren Jackson Jr.'s versatility is key for the red hot Grizzlies

Jaren Jackson Jr.'s versatility is key for the red hot Grizzlies

Jokic's post passing compared to Embiid & Giannis | NBA collab bonus clip

Jokic's post passing compared to Embiid & Giannis | NBA collab bonus clip

Joel Embiid is a scoring machine | Enhanced podcast

Joel Embiid is a scoring machine | Enhanced podcast

Which defenders were remotely similar to Matisse Thybulle? | Enhanced podcast

Which defenders were remotely similar to Matisse Thybulle? | Enhanced podcast

How Nikola Jokic scored 37 points (!) after halftime against the Clippers

How Nikola Jokic scored 37 points (!) after halftime against the Clippers

Jalen Brunson is sneaky good & his dad schooled Rob Pelinka once | Enhanced podcast

Jalen Brunson is sneaky good & his dad schooled Rob Pelinka once | Enhanced podcast

The most unorthodox defender in NBA history | Matisse Thybulle

The most unorthodox defender in NBA history | Matisse Thybulle

The Nets defense is a mess | Enhanced Podcast

The Nets defense is a mess | Enhanced Podcast

There's a little Steve Nash in the exciting Darius Garland

There's a little Steve Nash in the exciting Darius Garland

Why were the Grizzlies so good without Ja Morant? | Enhanced Podcast

Why were the Grizzlies so good without Ja Morant? | Enhanced Podcast

How good is Ja Morant right now?!

How good is Ja Morant right now?!

The Warriors brilliant strategy is too much for the Suns

The Warriors brilliant strategy is too much for the Suns

How on earth are the Wolves a top-10 defense!?

How on earth are the Wolves a top-10 defense!?

How Kevin Durant and DeMar DeRozan are winning with the midrange

How Kevin Durant and DeMar DeRozan are winning with the midrange

The Warriors defense is on another level!

The Warriors defense is on another level!

The smartest NBA plays of November

The smartest NBA plays of November

How the Suns defense slowed down Steph Curry and the Warriors

How the Suns defense slowed down Steph Curry and the Warriors

Lonzo Ball and Alex Caruso dominate on defense

Lonzo Ball and Alex Caruso dominate on defense

How the referees slowed down James Harden, Damian Lillard & other stars

How the referees slowed down James Harden, Damian Lillard & other stars

Steph Curry created 33 straight points in the 4th quarter!

Steph Curry created 33 straight points in the 4th quarter!

There's no such thing as a "30-point" scorer

There's no such thing as a "30-point" scorer

Slash & Splash | What makes Zach LaVine an All-Star?

Slash & Splash | What makes Zach LaVine an All-Star?

Top 10 NBA players of 2021

Top 10 NBA players of 2021

Chris Paul's midrange is more valuable than ever [Jordan Sperber collab]

Chris Paul's midrange is more valuable than ever [Jordan Sperber collab]

Nikola Jokic is revolutionizing the center position

Nikola Jokic is revolutionizing the center position

The 10 Best NBA peaks since 1977

The 10 Best NBA peaks since 1977

Zion Williamson is breaking defenses

Zion Williamson is breaking defenses

Why Steph Curry might be the best offensive player ever | Greatest Peaks Ep. 15

Why Steph Curry might be the best offensive player ever | Greatest Peaks Ep. 15

How good was Kevin Durant at his best? | Greatest Peaks Ep. 14

How good was Kevin Durant at his best? | Greatest Peaks Ep. 14

Detailed analysis of LeBron James at his best | Greatest Peaks Ep. 13

Detailed analysis of LeBron James at his best | Greatest Peaks Ep. 13

Why Tim Duncan was one of the best ever | Greatest Peaks Ep. 12

Why Tim Duncan was one of the best ever | Greatest Peaks Ep. 12

Kevin Garnett was a basketball unicorn | Greatest Peaks Ep. 11

Kevin Garnett was a basketball unicorn | Greatest Peaks Ep. 11

LaMelo Ball is a passing prodigy...but can he be a star?

LaMelo Ball is a passing prodigy...but can he be a star?

A detailed look at Kobe Bryant's on-court impact | Greatest Peaks Ep. 10

A detailed look at Kobe Bryant's on-court impact | Greatest Peaks Ep. 10

Shaquille O'Neal's power & agility made him nearly unstoppable | Greatest Peaks Ep. 9

Shaquille O'Neal's power & agility made him nearly unstoppable | Greatest Peaks Ep. 9

Hakeem Olajuwon's absurd post moves were only his 2nd-best skill | Greatest Peaks Ep. 8

Hakeem Olajuwon's absurd post moves were only his 2nd-best skill | Greatest Peaks Ep. 8

The forgotten mega star of the 1990s | Greatest Peaks Ep. 7

The forgotten mega star of the 1990s | Greatest Peaks Ep. 7

Detailed Michael Jordan analysis: using new data to gauge his impact | Greatest Peaks Ep. 6

Detailed Michael Jordan analysis: using new data to gauge his impact | Greatest Peaks Ep. 6

How Magic Johnson destroyed teams without volume scoring | Greatest Peaks Ep. 5

How Magic Johnson destroyed teams without volume scoring | Greatest Peaks Ep. 5

The unique skills that made Larry Bird a GOAT candidate | Greatest Peaks Ep. 4

The unique skills that made Larry Bird a GOAT candidate | Greatest Peaks Ep. 4

Why Kareem Abdul-Jabbar might be the GOAT | Greatest Peaks Ep. 3

Why Kareem Abdul-Jabbar might be the GOAT | Greatest Peaks Ep. 3

Bill Walton's passing & defense was insane! | Greatest Peaks, Ep. 2

Bill Walton's passing & defense was insane! | Greatest Peaks, Ep. 2

Russell's statistical case over Wilt | Greatest Peaks Ep. 1

Russell's statistical case over Wilt | Greatest Peaks Ep. 1

Anthony Davis & the "Hybrid" big man | Enhanced podcast

Anthony Davis & the "Hybrid" big man | Enhanced podcast

How NBA shooting has evolved | Let's talk about practice!

How NBA shooting has evolved | Let's talk about practice!

Did LeBron James play the 3 greatest games ever in 2016?

Did LeBron James play the 3 greatest games ever in 2016?

Top 10 NBA players of 2020

Top 10 NBA players of 2020

Anthony Davis's game-changing defense | NBA Finals vs. Miami

Anthony Davis's game-changing defense | NBA Finals vs. Miami

How borrowing from the Warriors unlocked the Miami Heat offense

How borrowing from the Warriors unlocked the Miami Heat offense

The NBA's Greatest Peaks | Official trailer!

The NBA's Greatest Peaks | Official trailer!

How the Nuggets upset the Clippers | Keys to the comeback

How the Nuggets upset the Clippers | Keys to the comeback

Why Nurse-Stevens was the best chess match in NBA history | Celtics vs. Raptors, 2020 playoffs

Why Nurse-Stevens was the best chess match in NBA history | Celtics vs. Raptors, 2020 playoffs

Jayson Tatum | The 3 reasons he's taken The Leap

Jayson Tatum | The 3 reasons he's taken The Leap

Mike D'Antoni's extreme small-ball experiment

Mike D'Antoni's extreme small-ball experiment

Damian Lillard analysis | How his unlimited range is breaking NBA defenses

Damian Lillard analysis | How his unlimited range is breaking NBA defenses

The Bubble's breakout star & Skinny Jokic! | 5 Thoughts 8.7.20

The Bubble's breakout star & Skinny Jokic! | 5 Thoughts 8.7.20

Kawhi vs. LeBron: The different approaches of LA's superstar forwards on defense (2020)

Kawhi vs. LeBron: The different approaches of LA's superstar forwards on defense (2020)