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NBA History: In The 1988 NBA Season, The Los Angeles Clippers Attempted To Trade For Michael Jordan. If This Trade Happened, Would Jordan Be Regarded As The GOAT?

NBA History: In The 1988 NBA Season, The Los Angeles Clippers Attempted To Trade For Michael Jordan. If This Trade Happened, Would Jordan Be Regarded As The GOAT?

In the 1983-84 NBA season, the Los Angeles Clippers attempted to trade up in the draft in hopes of drafting Micheal Jordan. However, the Bulls refused to accept any offers and instead drafted Michael Jordan, who is now arguably the greatest player in NBA history. Fast forward to 1988, the Clippers attempt to trade for Jordan but fail again due to the Bulls realizing how important Jordan was to their franchise. The Clippers tried and failed twice, which begs the question, what if Michael Jordan got drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers?

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Report: The Miami Heat Are Interested In Signing DeMarcus Cousins For The Remainder Of The Season. Does This Elevate The Heat’s Chances For Winning The Eastern Conference?

Report: The Miami Heat Are Interested In Signing DeMarcus Cousins For The Remainder Of The Season. Does This Elevate The Heat’s Chances For Winning The Eastern Conference?

The Miami Heat are interested in signing Demarcus Cousins for the remainder of the season to help their chances of reaching the NBA finals. With this signing, would the inclusion of Cousins be enough for the Miami Heat to reach the NBA finals?

What could Penny and Shaq have accomplished if they played longer together?

What could Penny and Shaq have accomplished if they played longer together?

In the 1996 NBA off-season, Shaquille O’Neal would shock the world and leave Orlando to join Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers. In the following season, Penny Hardaway would suffer a season-ending injury that would jeopardize his entire career. Shaq and Penny only played four seasons together and, in the process, created one of the biggest and prominent NBA questions of all-time. If Shaquille O’Neal never left and if Penny Hardaway never got injured, would the Orlando Magic have one of the greatest duos in NBA history?

Report: Jayson Tatum Reveals That He Was Originally Supposed To Have Been Drafted By The Phoenix Suns.

Report: Jayson Tatum Reveals That He Was Originally Supposed To Have Been Drafted By The Phoenix Suns.

On the show called “All The Smoke,” Jayson Tatum reveals what team he wanted to get drafted by being the Phoenix Suns. However, Danny Ainge traded down in the draft to select Tatum as he knew that the Lakers and the 76ers were not going to select him. Even though Tatum was reluctant to join the Boston Celtics, his agent convinced him otherwise and, as a result, accepted the invitation. If the Boston Celtics didn’t trade down and if the Phoenix Suns drafted Tatum instead, would the Phoenix Suns be a top team in the Western Conference?

What If Lebron James Followed The Same Path As Michael Jordan?

What If Lebron James Followed The Same Path As Michael Jordan?

After watching episodes seven and eight of the “Last Dance,” episode seven dives deep to Michael Jordan’s retirement in 1993. The documentary illustrates what the process was for Jordan when retiring and further examines how the world reacted. From the media to the fan’s reactions, the entire globe seemed to stop spinning as the world was left in shock. However, if Lebron James retired at a similar age to Jordan, would Lebron receive the same reaction from the world?

Report: The Golden State Warriors Are Potential Front Runners In Signing Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Report: The Golden State Warriors Are Potential Front Runners In Signing Giannis Antetokounmpo.

On May 8, 2020, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Twitter account was hacked and revealed some very disturbing tweets. In one of the tweets, the hacker used Gianni’s account as an opportunity to ignite some unnecessary drama. This included tweets such as, “I’m going to the Warriors”. With this tweet and many more being fake, the idea of Giannis Antetokounmpo joining the Golden State Warriors has been one of the most talked-about topics in the NBA today. If Giannis considered to actually join the Warriors, would Golden State be the best team in the NBA?

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How Anthony Davis Can Change The Entire Landscape Of The NBA.

How Anthony Davis Can Change The Entire Landscape Of The NBA.

This NBA season, the most popular story-line was the Battle of LA. Between Lebron James and Anthony Davis to Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, the battle of LA was filled with anticipation and excitement that was short-lived due to COVID-19. With the season potentially coming to close, NBA fans never got to witness this battle and enter this off-season with the question of, where will Anthony Davis go?

Lakers, Bucks, Clippers, Raptors, Who Is The 2019-20 NBA Champions?

Lakers, Bucks, Clippers, Raptors, Who Is The 2019-20 NBA Champions?

This season was filled with incredible story-lines. From the battle of LA to the Miami Heat’s unexpected dominance, this season has been filled with exciting story-lines. However, due to COVID-19, the NBA was suspended and leaving NBA fans thinking, who would win the Larry O'Brien Trophy?

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How The Los Angeles Lakers Ruined Their Chance At A Three-Peat.

How The Los Angeles Lakers Ruined Their Chance At A Three-Peat.

In the 2007 NBA season, Kevin Garnett was rumoured to be traded to the Los Angelas Lakers to play alongside the great Kobe Bryant. Unfortunately, the trade was never processed and Kevin Garnett ended up getting traded to the Boston Celtics. If the Lakers and Timberwolves agreed to the original deal, what would have happened to the the Los Angelas Lakers?

Why Russell Westbrook Could Have Become The Greatest Point Guard In NBA History.

Why Russell Westbrook Could Have Become The Greatest Point Guard In NBA History.

Russell Westbrook is a triple-double machine, an MVP, and a first-ballot Hall of Famer, but that’s it. The harsh reality is, Westbrook could have been a lot more if he overcame and worked towards fixing his biggest flaw yet!

NBA History: In The 1988 NBA Season, The Los Angeles Clippers Attempted To Trade For Michael Jordan. If This Trade Happened, Would Jordan Be Regarded As The GOAT?

NBA History: In The 1988 NBA Season, The Los Angeles Clippers Attempted To Trade For Michael Jordan. If This Trade Happened, Would Jordan Be Regarded As The GOAT?

In the 1983-84 NBA season, the Los Angeles Clippers attempted to trade up in the draft in hopes of drafting Micheal Jordan. However, the Bulls refused to accept any offers and instead drafted Michael Jordan, who is now arguably the greatest player in NBA history. Fast forward to 1988, the Clippers attempt to trade for Jordan but fail again due to the Bulls realizing how important Jordan was to their franchise. The Clippers tried and failed twice, which begs the question, what if Michael Jordan got drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers?

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NBA History: How Danny Granger Could Have Been An All-Time Great If He Never Got Injured.

NBA History: How Danny Granger Could Have Been An All-Time Great If He Never Got Injured.

Danny Granger was looked as one of the best players in the NBA when he entered his third season. From averaging 25 points to being named an All-Star, Indiana fans started to get excited as they finally found a franchise player to potentially lead them to an NBA championship. However, Granger suffered a horrible injury that not only changed the fate of the Pacers organization but also his career.

Did The Boston Celtics Save Themselves By Not Drafting Kobe Bryant?

Did The Boston Celtics Save Themselves By Not Drafting Kobe Bryant?

In the summer of 1996, the Boston Celtics drafted Antoine Walker with the sixth pick in the draft over Kobe Bryant. Fast forward many decades and most NBA fans might say, “the Celtics made a mistake by not drafting Kobe Bryant.” However, what if Kobe Bryant ended up playing for Boston for his entire career instead of the Lakers? What would happen to the rest of the NBA if he was in Boston? Would this elevate or tarnish his legacy?

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Mike Conley Is Officially A Member Of The Utah Jazz.

Mike Conley Is Officially A Member Of The Utah Jazz.

Mike Conley is officially a member of the Utah Jazz! Despite the Memphis Grizzlies trading away their franchise point guard, what does this trade determine for both team? Which team really won this trade?

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Anthony Davis Is Officially A Laker! What Does This Mean For Laker Nation?

Anthony Davis Is Officially A Laker! What Does This Mean For Laker Nation?

The wait is over, Anthony Davis is officially a Los Angela’s Laker! The question is, what does this mean for both teams that were involved in this trade?

The Raptors Are One Win Away From Making History!!

The Raptors Are One Win Away From Making History!!

The Raptors have a chance to make history tonight as they have sought out to complete their task which is, to win an NBA Championship! However, how did Toronto manage to come this far?