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OTG Team Awards: Dallas Mavericks
OpenCourt-Basketball The Dallas Mavericks began the season with expectations of making a playoff push in Dirk Nowitzki’s final season....
Ryan Wheeler
Apr 14, 20192 min read


The Kings' Playoff Chances
NBC Sports The young Kings in Sacramento are riding the ninth playoff spot in the Western Conference as of just after the All-Star break....
Ryan Wheeler
Feb 24, 20192 min read


The Passing Interest
The Independent Thunderous dunks and implausible three point assassins keep NBA Twitter abuzz but passing is my favorite part of...
Ryan Wheeler
Jan 4, 20193 min read


De'Aaron Fox Is an All-Star
Sports Illustrated At 8-6, the Sacramento Kings are finally a team to be excited about and are led by 2nd year guard, De’Aaron Fox. They...
Ryan Wheeler
Nov 14, 20182 min read


2018-2019 Off the Glass Breakout Players Series: Justise Winslow
Chatsports Justise Winslow is primed for a breakout season. Sure, we’ve been saying this for three summers in a row but this is the...
Ryan Wheeler
Oct 5, 20182 min read


Harry Giles Will Make the NBA All-Rookie First Team
NBA.com On a recent podcast with Bill Simmons, Jayson Tatum said that the only player better than him in high school was Harry Giles III....
Ryan Wheeler
Aug 28, 20182 min read


Takeaways from Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals
Holy Mother of Houston Tex-Mex! Takeaways from Game 5? I think I need another shower after that Thursday night thriller in H-Town. The...
Ryan Wheeler
May 25, 20183 min read


A Deep Dive: Analyzing the Rockets 3 Point Attack
As of this writing the Houston Rockets are the best team in the NBA. They have a better record than the vaunted Championship belt holding...
Ryan Wheeler
Dec 11, 20172 min read


Has Anyone Seen George Hill
While George Hill will forever be remembered as the guy whom the Spurs fleeced the Pacers for the rights to Kawhi Leonard, he has been a...
Ryan Wheeler
Dec 3, 20172 min read


Rockets Firing on All Cylinders
Currently, the Houston Rockets are in 1st place in the Western Conference. This puts them ahead of the Avengers like superhero lineup of...
Ryan Wheeler
Dec 2, 20173 min read


The Bad Kings
The 2017-18 NBA season was supposed to be one of hope and optimism in Sacramento. Every writer, blogger and podcaster predicted the Kings...
Ryan Wheeler
Nov 12, 20173 min read


Team Building Genius
Daryl Morey is looked at as an advanced statistics savant who views basketball with ones and zeroes. This mindset is well documented in...
Ryan Wheeler
Oct 5, 20173 min read


What Type of Sting Can Dwight Bring to the Hornets
Last summer the Atlanta Hawks signed Dwight Howard to a 3 year $70 million contract and practically nobody cared. The previous contract...
Ryan Wheeler
Aug 14, 20173 min read


Time to Step Up
The upcoming NBA season is pivotal for the Sacramento Kings and their ascension up the Western Conference standings in years to come. No...
Ryan Wheeler
Aug 10, 20173 min read


Sacramento Where the Strange Is Commonplace
For the past decade the Sacramento Kings have been in the running for most dysfunctional NBA franchise. The New York Knicks have probably...
Ryan Wheeler
Jul 24, 20173 min read


Will the Super Team in Houston Work?
The Houston Rockets traded for Chris Paul last week and only gave up two experienced NBA players. Sending a smattering of end of the...
Ryan Wheeler
Jul 5, 20173 min read


The Kings Finally Win
Armed with their own #5 pick and the #10 acquired in the Boogie Cousins deal, the Sacramento Kings were prepared to add two lottery...
Ryan Wheeler
Jun 24, 20173 min read


Let Lonzo Be a Laker
Lonzo Ball told Stephen A. Smith that he would rather be a Los Angeles Laker than the #1 overall pick in this year’s NBA Draft. Lonzo is...
Ryan Wheeler
May 22, 20173 min read


Rockets Give it Away
Tuesday night in San Antonio was an iminently winnable game for the Houston Rockets. Mike D’Antoni’s squad was humming on offense in the...

Nick Fay
May 10, 20172 min read


The Last of the Truth
For the sake of full-disclosure, Paul Pierce is and always has been my favorite player. I own one jersey, a black Celtics #34 with...
Ryan Wheeler
Apr 15, 20173 min read
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