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Ben The Invisible, Batum The Resourceful
Ric takes exception to the 76ers' loss in Game 4 to the Atlanta Hawks being blamed on center Joel Embiid and examines Philadelphia's absence of a flo…
5 years ago
Did Nikola Jokic Deserve To Be Ejected And Is Giannis Antetokounmpo Next?
Ric examines the circumstances that led to MVP Nikola Jokic being ejected from Game 4 of the Suns-Nuggets series and calls for Giannis Antetokounmpo …
5 years ago
Is Giannis Exercising His Superstar License?
Ric discusses the shot selection and offensive decisions Giannis Antetokounmpo made in the Milwaukee Bucks' 86-83 over the Brooklyn Nets and question…
5 years ago
The Troubling Reality Reflected By This Year's NBA MVP Race
Ric takes a look at the entire list of players who appeared on one of the 101 MVP ballots and makes a disturbing discovery: only one is American-born…
5 years ago
Salty Subjects: Giannis Free Throws, Lemon Pepper Lou and Jazz Owner Dwyane Wade
Ric discusses an array of topics that are bothering him among the sights and scenes in the NBA Playoffs so far. Also broached: the series where the t…
5 years ago
Kristaps' Complaint Should Not Be A Surprise
Ric discusses Mavericks' forward Kristaps Porzingis' complaint that he's not getting star treatment in Dallas and looks at the Bucks facing the same …
5 years ago
Ty Lue's Guts Got The Clippers To The Second Round
Ric examines the dramatic changes Clippers coach Ty Lue made to his starting lineup and playing rotation through the course of the team's successful …
5 years ago
Is There A Connection Between Inefficiency and Injuries In The NBA?
Ric examines the elements that led to the defending champion Lakers being eliminated by the Phoenix Suns in the first round, a possible connection be…
5 years ago
A Coaching Carousel Reverie And Assessing How The Clippers Lost Game 5
Ric discusses a potential name for the Boston Celtics' opening that is not on the oddsmaker's list and breaks down why he disagrees with the Warriors…
5 years ago
The Secret To LeBron's Longevity On Full Display
Ric examines how Lebron James approached Game 5 vs. the Phoenix Suns without fellow All-Star Anthony Davis to still produce a respectable stat line d…
5 years ago