Skip to Main Content
The Student News Site of Rowan University

The Whit

The Whit

The Whit

Peltzman's NBA Playbook graphic. -Multimedia Editor / Drew Peltzman

Peltzman’s NBA Playbook: Win streaking to the playoffs

Drew Peltzman March 6, 2024

The NBA regular season stretch run is causing mayhem in the standings. Teams are battling for home-court advantage in the West, as the Oklahoma City Thunder (42-18), Minnesota Timberwolves (42-19), and...

Logo for Diehlman at Halftime column. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman February 22, 2023

All-Star Weekend is now behind us, and the NBA’s yearly celebration of its athletes lived up to the hype once again! This year’s game was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, at Vivint Arena, home of the...

Logo for Diehlman at Halftime column. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman November 16, 2022

Okay, so ignore everything I said last week about Ime Udoka going to Brooklyn. The Nets have decided to remove the “interim” tag from assistant coach Jacque Vaughn and promote him to head coach....

Logo for Diehlman at Halftime column. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA Weekly Column

Larry Diehlman March 21, 2022

Man, what a time it is to be a sports fan. March Madness has already begun, and the NBA is in the final few weeks of the regular season. Last week, we saw something that only a few have ever done....

Logo for Diehlman at Halftime column. - Graphics Editor / Jana Jackstis

Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA Weekly Column — Finals Edition

Larry Diehlman July 21, 2021

After so much craziness, the 2020-2021 NBA season has finally come to a close. The Milwaukee Bucks have won the title for the first time in 50 years! Even with all of the predictions of the Nets, Lakers...

Logo for Diehlman at Halftime column. - Graphics Editor / Jana Jackstis

Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA Weekly Column

Larry Diehlman June 30, 2021

Last Tuesday, the NBA had its draft lottery. Although every team wishes they could draft the second coming of Michael Jordan or LeBron James, they at least try to find a franchise cornerstone. The...

Logo for Diehlman at Halftime column. - Graphics Editor / Jana Jackstis

Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA Weekly Column

Larry Diehlman May 28, 2021

The NBA playoffs are off to a fine beginning. This is the time for players to prove their dominance and put away old narratives. For example, will the L.A. Clippers get it right this year, or will they...

Image by Sports Editor / Vince Scian

The Whit Sports Radio: Feb. 12, 2020; NBA All-Star Game Preview

Brianna Mac Kay February 12, 2020

A weekly show to talk Rowan and national sports updates, news and stories. Presented by The Whit, Rowan's student newspaper since 1938. A weekly show to talk Rowan and national sports updates, news...

Sixers' Logo. Photo / Flickr

Crane: The Sixers are in great shape to come out of the East

Matthew Crane October 15, 2019

The 76ers are picked first or second in the east in most publications. They should have won it last year if it weren’t for a miraculously lucky bounce and a forgiving rim in Toronto.  They will...

Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com user "OpenClipart-Vectors"

Ware: The way-too-early awards for the 2018-2019 NBA season

Maurice Ware October 17, 2018

We are going into day two of the NBA season, so why not get into some way-too-early predictions? MVP Hands down the MVP of the 2018-2019 NBA season will be Giannis Antetokounmpo. Last year, "The Greek...

Photo courtesy of pixabay.com user "tookapic"

Devine: This is how the NBA’s Eastern Conference can finally be as competitive as the West

Chris Devine April 10, 2018

The NBA’s Eastern Conference has been portrayed as a baby cub compared to the roaring lion that is the Western Conference over the last few years. This is no surprise. With a combination of big name...

Amway Center, home of the Orlando Magic. Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com user "rochigb"

Tempsick: Building the best starting NBA lineup 25 and younger

Aden Tempsick September 26, 2017

It is pretty amazing that there are so many great players in the NBA that are only 25 years old or younger. The youth movement in the NBA is real and with it comes a lot of talent. Some guys hit the ground...

Load More Stories
Donate to The Whit

Activate Search
Giannis Antetokounmpo