Tag: Cleveland Cavaliers
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2023-24 NBA City Edition Jerseys Ranked from Worst to Best
The inaugural NBA in-season tournament is in full swing. Teams are vying for the coveted (?) trophy and $500,000 per player. As part of the promo material for the in-season tournament, NBA fans have been treated to another installment of the league’s “City Edition” campaign, complete with hideous new courts and flashy new jerseys that…
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2022-23 NBA Midseason Grades and Awards
EASTERN CONFERENCE (written by Ryan Macdonald) Boston Celtics Record: 42-17 (1st in the Eastern Conference)Most Valuable Player: Jayson TatumMost Surprising Player: Jaylen BrownMost Disappointing Player: Robert Williams III Jaylen Brown is probably going to get some MVP votes at year’s end. Let that sink in. I knew that Jaylen Brown was a tremendous basketball player, but I never expected…
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Reinventing the NBA Part 2: The Superstar Draft
Welcome back to part 2 of our Reinventing the NBA blog. If you missed last Monday’s part 1, click here to read that first, or else you may be quite confused as to what is going on. To recap, each team’s most valuable player was removed from their respective team and a year was played…
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The MVP Blog Reinvents the NBA: What if Every NBA Team Lost their Best Player?
The NBA is a star driven league, so that got us thinking what would the league would be like without those stars. What would happen if every single team’s best player was removed from their respective teams and forced to sit out for the entire season? In today’s blog, we are going to do just…
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NBA Power Rankings 2.0
The NBA season is about 40% of the way through the regular season, and albeit there may be 1 or 2 surprise teams that make a late push, we pretty much know exactly what every team is by now. The East has 5 teams that are legit threats, and they might be the 5 best…
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NBA Power Rankings 1.0
We are three weeks into the NBA season, and lot of things are going as we all expected. The Bucks, Suns, Celtics, and Nuggets are all still elite teams in this league. The Donovan Mitchell trade has taken the Cavs to the next level. Giannis and Luka are sprinting ahead of the pack in the…
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2022-23 NBA Preview: Conference Standings & Award Predictions
At long last, the NBA is back! In just a few short hours, the 2022-23 NBA season will tip off at TD Garden as the Boston Celtics play host to the Philadelphia 76ers, an elite matchup of Eastern Conference powerhouses. The night cap will feature the reigning champs, the Golden State Warriors, taking on the…
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The MVP Blog’s NBA Midseason Grades
So far, this NBA season has been well worth the hype. The league as a whole is as competitive as it has ever been, and the level of parity on display makes most every game a pleasure to watch. However, we at The MVP Blog know better than anybody that not every team makes for…
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The MVP Blog’s NBA Trade Deadline: Recap and Grades
That NBA Trade Deadline was WILD. One of the craziest we can remember in recent memory. Some teams made huge splashes to bolster their immediate championship hopes, some made moves to rebuild for the future, some just made you scratch your head, and some teams didn’t do anything at all (We’re looking at you, Rob…