Category: Walking Buckets
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District of Buckets All-NBA Bubble Team
The NBA bubble games have lived up to the hype. Every team in the bubble is playing hard, and the level of basketball has mimicked the first week of the regular season as many players have fresh legs and a rejuvenated hunger to compete among the world’s best. With the final seeding games approaching, and…
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Walking Bucket: Montrezl Harrell
Heart, Passion, and a true example of a blue-collar hooper, Montrezl Harrell brings maximum energy when he steps on the floor — the self-proclaimed “modern-day Rodman” will bring his toughness to the Clippers title hunt when he returns to the NBA bubble. Harrell finishes everything at the rack, as is evidenced by his 18.6 points…
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Walking Bucket: Emma Meesseman
In honor of the return of basketball this week, I wanted to remind you of—or introduce you to, one of the best scorers in the game, Washington Mystics forward Emma Meesseman. Meesseman is a surgical scorer. She picks her spots well, and when you mix good shooting with good shot selection, you get efficient scoring.…
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TBT 2020 Recap
TBT 2020 lived up to the hype and served as an oasis in the middle of the sports desert during a tumultuous year. The tournament showed us that with a strict quarantine bubble and vigorous testing, sports can still take place even during a pandemic. It was a pleasure to be granted media access to…
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Walking Bucket: Isaiah Thomas
Basketball—at its core—is a simple game. You can analyze it in a million different ways, but at the end of the day, if you want to stand atop the NBA’s best offensively, the ball has to go in the bucket. This week, I wanted to show my appreciation for one of my favorite players to…
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Walking Bucket: Devin Booker
I was planning to have a long-winded post about how we need to watch more Devin Booker, but the only way to truly appreciate DBook is to watch the man work. Booker is already in the upper echelon of NBA scorers, and game after game finds efficient ways to put the ball in the bucket.…
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Walking Buckets: 2020 NBA Draft Prospects
In the past week, we learned the NBA Draft process, like much of life, will face a few setbacks. The dates of the NBA Draft Combine, Lottery, and Draft are moving to a later undetermined date. Even though we don’t know exactly where teams are picking, or the final opinions teams my have on prospects,…
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Walking Buckets: 2020 NBA Draft Prospects
Due to the postponement of major sports, and the release of “The Last Dance” Jordan documentary, basketball fans are stuck in the past. It can be great to reminisce about those who made us love the game, but now is the time to focus on players that can give fans the same feeling in the…
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