Point guard has been the most volatile position for the Minnesota Timberwolves in this decade. To begin the decade, D’Angelo Russell put up solid numbers, averaging 18.5 points and 6.5 assists on 56.4% true-shooting. However, Russell’s play on the court ultimately didn’t match his box score output. Mike Conley was a perfect stopgap acquisition for the Timberwolves at the … [Read more...] about Minnesota’s Point Guard Transition Should Be Easier In the Modern NBA
The Twins Lost Their Fan Base’s Trust In 21 Months
Minneapolis – It had already not been a great start to the week for Minnesota Twins fans. Their short road trip to Yankee Stadium had begun as it always has for decades, dropping bad losses to a team they are 44-125 (.260) against since 2002. On Wednesday, the news every Twins fan had been dreading since the Pohlad family announced they were exploring a sale of the team on … [Read more...] about The Twins Lost Their Fan Base’s Trust In 21 Months
Carson Lambos Showed Under-the-Radar Growth Last Season
It’s no secret that Carson Lambos is in the Post-Hype Prospect phase of his career. Coming out of the 2021 Draft, it was clear the Minnesota Wild weren’t the only people high on the 26th overall pick. “He has a very special offensive toolkit,” wrote Mitchell Brown of Elite Prospects in their 2… … [Read more...] about Carson Lambos Showed Under-the-Radar Growth Last Season
Will the New NHL26 Engine Accurately Represent Kaprizov’s Elite Skating?
On Monday, the NHL announced its new partnership with Electronic Arts Inc. to integrate official NHL EDGE data into EA SPORTS NHL® 26. For forwards, NHL EDGE tracks data like skating speed, shooting percentage, and shot speed. It also shows how players rank in the league by percentile. The an… … [Read more...] about Will the New NHL26 Engine Accurately Represent Kaprizov’s Elite Skating?
Don’t Worry About Green Bay’s (Not Great) Preseason Debut
The Green Bay Packers offense looked in midseason form in their preseason debut. Unfortunately, that has more to do with repeating last season’s common trends. Jordan Love and the first-team offense played just two drives and had little to show for it, thanks to drop issues that haven’t miraculously disappeared. Unfortunately, the backups also followed that trend. The receivers … [Read more...] about Don’t Worry About Green Bay’s (Not Great) Preseason Debut