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The Los Angeles Lakers roller-coaster season is now officially over. This, after losing to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals. Few expected them to even make it that far after they started the season 2-8 and looked unlikely to even make the playoffs. However, they remade their roster on the fly with several […]
LeBron James’ next “decision” looms...
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The NBA draft lottery has come and gone, with all of the expected pomp and fanfare that was expected. After the Detroit Pistons dropped down and the San Antonio Spurs rose to the top slot alongside the Portland Trail Blazers and the Charlotte Hornets, teams started to scramble to reconfigure their respective draft boards and […]
NBA Trades: 4 Teams poised...
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The 2019 championship coach for the Toronto Raptors had some words for President Masai Ujiri with implications of his departure being overdue. As anticipated, debatably the best candidate to take over any franchise is in the midst of being hosted at a high-bidding auction. There is an extensive pool of interest. Nick Nurse is expected […]
Report: Bucks, 76ers, and Suns...
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The 2023 NBA Draft is a month away, meaning teams are doing their due diligence on the top prospects available to make the leap to the next level. We’re doing the same here at Hoops Habit. While this draft class is dominated by one superstar prospect, there are plenty of gems to be mined behind […]
Ranking the 5 best point...
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After years of trying to figure out how the KD-Kyrie marriage would work, the Brooklyn Nets’ ownership finally moved on from it at the recent trade deadline to lean toward the future. To be honest, this was an appropriate decision that should’ve been made earlier. Although signs were tilting in the right direction, with the […]
Is Mikal Bridges the Brooklyn...
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For the third time in franchise history, the San Antonio Spurs will pick first overall in the NBA draft. They are widely expected to take 7’4 French center Victor Wembanyama with the top pick next month, and he could be the next in a long line of great big men, including David Robinson, Tim Duncan, […]
Spurs: Stat projections for Wembanyama...
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Today’s NBA backcourts have slowly become more versatile than they’ve ever been. There are primary ball-handling guards like Dame Lillard, Luka Doncic, and Jalen Brunson. Next to them are shooting guards; scorers that don’t need to handle or at least don’t need to be the initiators of the offense, Klay Thompson, Devin Booker, and Kevin […]
How NBA combo guards raised...
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In today’s league, the scope and lens is always glued to the world’s best players. Championship standards scream louder than ever with everyone under the microscope around the illustrious figure, and I mean everyone. That is the depth chart, that is management throughout an organization. One thing turns gloomy while the window is open, and […]
5 potential candidates for Bucks’...
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Going into a rather surprising Eastern Conference Finals matchup against the 8th-seeded Miami Heat, the Celtics were the heavy favorite to win the East. Some even wondered if the Heat stood any chance at all. That narrative changed quickly. Miami already took out the Bucks in five swift games, ending the title favorite’s season, and […]
Do or Die: 3 things...