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Dougherty: NBA early-season takeaways

Aidan Dougherty, Contributor November 6, 2024

The 2024-25 NBA season is in full swing. Every NBA team has played at least six games, but in this small sample size, there have been some early signs early of what to expect for the next six months. JJ...

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Peltzman’s NBA Playbook: Full 30 team preview & awards

Drew Peltzman October 29, 2023

Welcome to the 78th season of the NBA! I'm Drew Peltzman, your NBA column writer this year, and as we embark on another 82-game marathon, I am delighted to provide an in-depth yet digestible coverage...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman June 15, 2023

At last, a champion has been crowned for the 2022-23 NBA season. The Denver Nuggets liftedthe Larry O’Brien trophy for the first time in franchise history, defeating the Miami Heat in fivegames. Nikola...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman May 18, 2023

Even when teams embrace a winning culture, not all of them have a good ending. The Phoenix Suns have fired head coach Monty Williams after four seasons. Despite winning 64 games last season, and having...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman April 19, 2023

It’s everyone’s favorite time of the year in the NBA. One of the 20 playoff (or play-in) teams will conquer the postseason to claim the Larry O’Brien trophy and bragging rights. So, who’s looking...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman March 8, 2023

March is here, which means that some have better luck than others. Let’s start with the positive news. Kevin Durant made his debut for the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, March 1 against the Charlotte...

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The disgraceful evasion of Kyrie Irving

Owen O'Brien February 16, 2023

Over time, the history books may note that the most significant move made during last Thursday’sNBA trade deadline was the arrival of Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns. However, in my view, themost interesting...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman December 1, 2022

I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving! Somehow, Christmas is already around the corner. With the NFL hogging the Thanksgiving games every year, the NBA loves to hog the Christmas slate. But, we’ll...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman November 2, 2022

I feel like the NBA is going through an upside-down phase. You know how we all rebelled against something when we were teenagers? Well, the NBA is rebelling against normalcy. Teams that should be...

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Diehlman at Halftime: an NBA Weekly Column

Larry Diehlman October 19, 2022

As the 2022-23 NBA season gets underway, we cannot forget who we lost this summer. Boston Celtics’ great Bill Russell died at the age of 88 on July 31. He was the cornerstone of the early Celtics’...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA Weekly Column Regular Season Finale Edition

Larry Diehlman April 12, 2022

Before we get to our regularly scheduled programming, there’s breaking news to announce. L.A. Lakers Head Coach Frank Vogel has been fired after three seasons. Philadelphia’s Doc Rivers and Utah’s...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA Weekly Column

Larry Diehlman December 30, 2021

Welcome back to Diehlman at Halftime! It’s been a few weeks since we last had a conversation. I hope you guys had a Merry Christmas and finished off your semesters strong. The NBA always has something...

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