Golden State has plenty of talent and depth at small forward. They don’t need Wiggins. His absence will give Jonathan Kuminga time to develop and perhaps take his place in the starting lineup permanently.
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Analytics don’t account for intangibles, but guess what? The intangibles don’t care about analytics. The Dodgers didn’t, either. That’s why they won the series.
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I admire the LeBron James who gives of himself and fights for his fellow human beings off the court. Not so much: the LeBron James who complains about every call that doesn’t go his way, flexes his muscles like a WWE caricature, and demands respect he’s already getting.
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In light of the Washington team’s new name, I thought it would be fun to come up with a list of the silliest, most absurd nicknames in professional sports.
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More interesting than the badly biased debate over who’s the GOAT … is the question of who’s the most influential NBA player of all-time. Who had the biggest impact on the game? Who changed its course the most? I asked myself that question and came up with a list of 13 players who were so good, so innovative, that they fundamentally changed the game. Here’s my list, from No. 13 to No. 1.
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