The NBA All-Star Game has never been better!
Welcome to Deadspin’s The Sports Nihilist, where all is for naught, and we are but accidental jolts of electrified meat stuck to the surface of…
Welcome to Deadspin’s The Sports Nihilist, where all is for naught, and we are but accidental jolts of electrified meat stuck to the surface of…
Next to the OKC Thunder, the Minnesota Timberwolves have been one of the biggest surprises of the NBA campaign. They’ve been in control of or…
Photo: Getty Images Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns both made history last night. The reigning MVP and KAT set the record for most points scored…
That sound you heard last night was Karl-Anthony Towns reminding us that he’ll always be in the shadows of his peers. On Monday night in…
Photo: Getty Images There is no greater conduit for NBA hyperbole than the conversation around “superstars.” To have a rational, substantive debate, there must first…
From the moment it happened in the summer of 2022, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ acquisition of Rudy Gobert from the Utah Jazz looked like an all-time…
Photo: Getty Images The Core: Zion Williamson (23), Trey Murphy III (23), Herb Jones (25), Dyson Daniels (20), Naji Marshall (25) The Case: Even with…
Anthony Edwards.Photo: AP The next time you’re out and about and happen to run into Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, don’t dare refer to him…
The story of this early NBA season in the In-Season Tournament for no other reason than the league wants to cram it down our throats….
Photo: Getty Images The Lakers are no strangers to internal and external distractions are the closest thing to a nuisance. The Nuggets live rent-free in…