Tag Archives: Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook Fans: Stop Making Things Up

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Kevin Draper

In picking over the wreckage of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s season, there is plenty of potential angles to chew on. Kevin Durant played pretty poorly. Kendrick Perkins is a terrible player and should be amnestied. Sam Presti traded James Harden … Continue reading →

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Monday Media: The Baggiest, Most Pre-Distressed of All Time (BMPDOAT)

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Kevin Draper

As The Basketball Jones wrote about last week, 2012 was the year that fashion took off in the NBA. In thirty years the things I will remember about the 2012 NBA playoffs will probably be 1. LeBron’s domination of the … Continue reading →

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Really, How Good is Russell Westbrook?

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Kevin Draper

At the Blogs With Balls conference that I attended last weekend, advanced analytics frequently came up, and was the topic of an entire panel. As a proponent for and user of “beyond the boxscore” metrics to evaluate basketball players, I … Continue reading →

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Hoopsters! The (Retro) Jersey Phenomenon That Won’t Go Away

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Andrew Snyder

Hoopsters. Hipsters with NBA jerseys. You may have seen them before on Deadspin, or at a big outdoor summer music fest somewhere near you. I had some inkling when I attended Minnesota’s biggest hip-hop festival, Soundset 2012 on May 27th, … Continue reading →

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The Week That Was: March 26 - April 1, 2012.

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Jacob Greenberg

I’ve been dealing with some family business in Minnesota this week, so I took a break from both the Association and the blog to focus on that.  Then, I fully realized the stress of family business, so I returned to … Continue reading →

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The Week That Was: Jan 16-22, 2012

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Jacob Greenberg

Editor’s Note: Until I come up with a cute title for this feature, we’ll just call this “The Week That Was” — three pieces of NBA knowledge that caught my eye and played a role in the way I watched … Continue reading →

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