Cousins making case for Most Improved Player
By Tolulope Oladele Columnist In the last eight games, power forward DeMarcus Cousins of the Sacramento Kings has averaged 26.9 points, 13.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.5 blocks. These beastly stats are a typical day at the office for players like Kevin Love and Dwight Howard, but not for the King’s hot-headed big man....
With injuries, Knicks must rely on Melo
By Tolulope Oladele Columnist It has been little over a year since Carmelo Anthony bullied his way to the New York Knicks in hopes of forming a “super team” along with Amare Stoudemire. Anthony lighting it up at Madison Square Garden was a strong aspiration–for both sides–so much so that the New York Knicks...
Spurs going all in for another title run
By Tolulope Oladele Columnist In the 2000’s, the San Antonio Spurs had a dominant run in the league, winning three NBA championships—four if you go back as far as 1999. The Spurs motto during this era was “defense wins championships,” an approach that proved to be very effective when they suffocated the New Jersey...
Top five NBA point guards
By Tolulope Odadele Columnist In the last decade, we have seen the NBA slowly shift from a “big men” oriented league to a point guard dominated league. This is supported by the fact that three of the last four first overall picks have been point guards (Derrick Rose, John Wall, and Kyrie Irving). In...