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The National TV Deal and How That Impacts Sixers Upcoming Offseasons
By Derek Bodner
| Monday, May 4, 2015 09:00 AM | 16 Comments
The NBA’s new 9 year, $24 billion national TV deal, which will kick in after the 2015-16 NBA season, will change everything you know about the NBA. And, with the NBPA...
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Like franchise quarterbacks, NBA superstars worth the wait
By Derek Bodner
| Friday, May 1, 2015 12:00 PM | 15 Comments
Watching last night’s NFL draft, the culmination of 4 months of Marcus Mariota fetishization from Philadelphia Eagles fans, was interesting. According to a report from Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network,...
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Andrew Wiggins to win Rookie of the Year. Should Nerlens Noel have won?
By Derek Bodner
| Thursday, April 30, 2015 09:00 AM | 16 Comments
Later today, the Minnesota Timberwolves will hold a press conference, which Marc Spears of Yahoo Sports reports will be to announce Andrew Wiggins as the winner of the Rookie of the...
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The Sixers, Like Golden State, Won’t Be Built in a Day
By Derek Bodner
| Sunday, April 26, 2015 03:57 PM | 2 Comments
One of the frequent complaints about the method that Sam Hinkie is taking with the Sixers’ rebuild is the time it is taking to implement. “Why can’t they rebuild their team like...
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Scott Brooks Firing, Brett Brown’s Job Security, and Keeping Track of Cause and Effect
By Derek Bodner
| Wednesday, April 22, 2015 08:04 PM | 13 Comments
Earlier today, The Oklahoma City Thunder fired head coach Scott Brooks. Brooks had been with the Thunder for parts of 7 seasons (6 full seasons, 1 partial season after he took over for...
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Fixing the NBA’s tanking problem
By Derek Bodner
| Monday, August 4, 2014 09:52 AM | 10 Comments
How the NBA should fix its tanking problem has become a major point of conversation once again, as Brian Windhorst has reported that the league could vote on a proposed amendment...
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Rookie extensions and the problem with max contracts
By Derek Bodner
| Thursday, September 26, 2013 10:00 AM | 7 Comments
With Paul George and DeMarcus Cousins seemingly in-line to join John Wall as 2010 draftees to be extended early, it points out to one very big problem in the NBA: maximum...