Tim Cato and Kofie Yeboah had the brilliant idea to simulate NBA 2K17 seasons after trading LeBron for each team’s worst rotation player.
Only Simulation LeBron can bring glory to the Knicks
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The results: Four teams won the title (including the Knicks!), six teams lost in the Finals (including the Warriors, who replaced Ian Clark with LeBron!), and only four teams missed the playoffs.
Check out the full post — it’s hilarious and reveals some truths about the league this year.
The King is on the record repeatedly saying that he doesn’t want to be considered a scorer. LeBron’s now the all-time playoff scoring leader.
Ding! Kevin Durant rightly says that the NBA’s parity problem can’t be pinned on him. This is indisputably true.
Marc Stein reports that the Clippers are legit spooked by the prospect of the Spurs luring Chris Paul.
Five moments that turned the Warriors into juggernauts.
Another absurd LeBron stat.
Kevin Pelton on how Curry made the pull-up three the most important shot in the NBA.
Who wins the college national championship is often determined by who doesn’t leave college to join the NBA early.
How the Cavaliers can beat the Warriors.
This throwback video shows LeBron’s 2003 Cavs teammates reviewing his prospects before he stepped on the court is A+ material. Get Carlos Boozer all the way out of here.
Everything you need to know about the Bottlerock festival in Napa is summed up in this clip of Ayesha Curry freestyling while cooking with E-40 and Steph hyping her on the stage.
Nice profile of nice man Clarence Gaines, Phil Jackson’s draft guru.
Reports suggest Turkey’s Erdogan regime has an arrest warrant out for Enes Kanter. Strange times.











