the outlet pass
The Curious Case of Tony Parker
For those who thought Parker was going to the Hornets a washed old man, he's proven to be the NBA's Benjamin Button, looking younger and more self-reliant than he has in years.
Michael Pina
2.1.19
the outlet pass
Truth, Justise, and the Three-Point Play
The Miami Heat have put the ball in Justise Winslow's hands and it's paid dividends, but things could go next level if his outside shot continues to improve.
Michael Pina
2.1.19
the outlet pass
What is Going on With Russell Westbrook?
Is the Oklahoma City force of nature evolving, or declining?
Michael Pina
2.1.19
New York Knicks
Knicks Trade Kristaps Porzingis, Change NBA Forever
It's a gamble that will either explode in New York's face or alter the entire league's trajectory.
Michael Pina
1.31.19
the outlet pass
The Outlet Pass: DeMarcus Cousins and a Silly Summer of Free Agency
Also: Justise Winslow's three-point shot changes everything, answering Trade Deadline questions, investigating an interesting Russell Westbrook stat, an absolutely wild stat about Tony Parker, and much more!
Michael Pina
1.31.19
nba
With Anthony Davis, New Orleans Needs to Wait for Boston
The Pelicans have to trade their franchise player. The Celtics want him, and have the best assets, but a CBA rule means they can't offer it until the summer.
Michael Pina
1.28.19
the outlet pass
Andre Iguodala is Somehow Still a Levitating Samurai
Golden State's Sixth Man isn't playing as often as he used to, but he never gets shortchanged when he's out there.
Michael Pina
1.25.19
the outlet pass
Karl-Anthony Towns is Not Hopeless on Defense
The knock on Minnesota's star is that he's a defensive liability, but there's reason to believe he's shedding that reputation.
Michael Pina
1.25.19
the outlet pass
The Beauty of the Blazers
They rarely play together, but Portland is must-watch when Damian Lillard, C.J. McCollum, and Seth Curry are on the floor.
Michael Pina
1.25.19
the outlet pass
The Official Outlet Pass All-Star Ballot
I do not care how many games LeBron James has missed. Sue me.
Michael Pina
1.24.19
the outlet pass
The Trade That Will Save the Philadelphia 76ers
Sixers ownership would need to agree to absorb nearly $23 million next year for someone who perfectly complements their big three, but hurts their depth and might present some defensive issues in the playoffs.
Michael Pina
1.18.19
the outlet pass
The Cleveland Cavaliers are Playing Historically Bad Defense
We might not see professional defense played this poorly ever again.
Michael Pina
1.18.19
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