By SAMEER KUMAR 1. Philadelphia 76ers - Washington Freshman PG Markelle Fultz 23.2 points per game, 5.7 rebounds per game, 5.9 assists per game Fultz is the clear cut pick #1 pick in this year's draft. A core of Fultz, Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid (assuming he stays healthy) and Dario Saric will be dynamic for years to come. The Upper Marlboro, MD native's ability to shoot … [Read more...] about Thursday Forecast: 2017 NBA Draft
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: George Mason Patriots 2014-15
Compiled by Paul Gotham Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming freshmen of the Atlantic 10 with a look at the first-year players of the George Mason Patriots. The Patriots finished 11-20 (4-12/A-10) in 2013-14. Paul Hewitt and his staff welcome four freshmen to campus: Isaiah Jackson, Eric Lockett, Therence Mayimba and Trey Porter. Isaiah Jackson Fr. PG … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: George Mason Patriots 2014-15
Box Score Breakdown | Hawks @ Magic
By Kyle Soppe The Hawks consistency on Friday night powered them to a win over a team that nobody can figure out in the Orlando Magic, 89-87 in overtime. Josh Smith filled up every part of the stat sheet, as he poured in 23 points, handed out 5 assists, grabbed 19 rebounds, and blocked 3 shots. The 24 combined rebounds and assists was the second highest total of Smith's … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Hawks @ Magic
Box Score Breakdown | Thunder @ Mavs
By Kyle Soppe Per request of Scott Batzold, today's breakdown will be of the OKC Thunder and the Dallas Mavericks. The NBA's best team (best record) went to Texas with the hopes of slowing down the defending champs, and did just that in a hard fought 95-86 game that was much closer than the final score indicates. It didn't take the Mavs long to establish balance, as all … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Thunder @ Mavs