The NBA MVP Rubric

Deciding a season’s MVP can be…complex.

Part of the problem is that the term “Most Valuable Player” is vague and unclear. Is it the best overall player in the game? The best player on the best team? How good does the team have to be? Is it whoever puts up the craziest…

The Fix Is In: No More Max Contracts

I love the NBA. You love the NBA. You don’t? Stop reading then, dummy.

Have We Reached Peak Joel Embiid?

And If So, What Does That Mean?

Who Is The NBA’s Most Pointless Team?

One of the joys of the NBA is its utter pointlessness.

Are the Golden State Warriors Already in Trouble?

Yes.

This isn’t some hot-take, click-bait opinion either. If you watched last night’s game you’d clearly see the so called “super team” is in big trouble. They definitely didn’t have it together last night, and didn’t…

Holding Court’s 2016 NBA League Pass Rankings

The 2016–17 NBA season opens tonight and in anticipation of the tip-off of what promises to be an exciting year in basketball, we’re here to give you our best bets for a year in NBA League Pass viewing.

What are these NBA stars bringing to dinner?

Subject: Thanksgiving Day Potluck

Heeey guys, it’s that time again LOL. This year will be at MY house and I’d love to see you all there! SO much FOOD and BOOZE LOL, I’ve attached a spreadsheet on what dishes we’d like you to…

REAL TALK: The Golden State Warriors and Versatility

We’re mostly about goofin’ around and having a good time here. Most of our posts will be silly, comedy-basketball nonsense, but sometimes we’ll have an actual opinion on things. This is real talk.

Way Too Early Power Rankings

Here they are! The first Holding Court Power Rankings for the 2016 season with analysis on all 30 teams. Disagree with our rankings? Leave a comment, let us know who you think should be number 1!

KEYS TO THE GAME: Cavaliers at 76ers

Tonight The Cleveland Cavaliers travel to Philadelphia to take on the 76ers in a hot Eastern Conference matchup. We preview the game and tell you what each team needs to do to come away with tonight’s W.