by Matt Zemek | Apr 29, 2015
In an ironic twist, two players who spent part of the season with one of the worst teams in the NBA have arguably become the most important figures in a contender’s title hopes. With the Cleveland Cavaliers losing Kevin Love — most likely the rest of the...
by Matt Zemek | Apr 29, 2015
In an ironic twist, two players who spent part of the season with one of the worst teams in the NBA have arguably become the most important figures in a contender’s title hopes. With the Cleveland Cavaliers losing Kevin Love — most likely the rest of the...
by Matt Zemek | Apr 29, 2015
Earlier this month at Crossover Chronicles, staff writer Joseph Nardone wondered what the playoffs would look like if seeded 1 through 16, obliterating the artificial division imposed by conferences. Plenty of other bloggers and publications have pushed for a...
by Matt Zemek | Apr 27, 2015
The Washington Wizards didn’t make an adjustment in the first round of the NBA playoffs; they created an entirely new identity. During the regular season, all four of their lineups that saw over 100 minutes featured two big men in the group of Nene Hilario, Marcin...
by Matt Zemek | Apr 27, 2015
If you were to ask 100 people in a room about the length of the NBA’s first-round playoff series, you’d get a reasonable number of responses advocating a return to the best-of-five format: This Love/Olynyk incident is a reminder of why the NBA needs to go...