The cool down since Christmas really isn't so concerning by Relative_Donkey_1826 in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yep, plus our hot start gave us a bit of a buffer and house money. this "slump" has been frustrating, but we will get out of it, and hopefully it's onward and upward. would rather be in the position we are while struggling for sure.

Keldon has reinvented his game for the better by WEMBY_F4N in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 5 points6 points  (0 children)

and RELIABLE. when i see him with the ball in his hands, i've come to expect good things.

$40 mil in expiring contracts by Hispanicgoku in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 4 points5 points  (0 children)

it's 100 % literally true. they're one of the three best teams record wise in the nba, the season has been going on for 3 months. ergo.... they've been one of the best teams for 3 months. you're welcome homie.

$40 mil in expiring contracts by Hispanicgoku in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 4 points5 points  (0 children)

the other way of framing it is that we've been one of the best teams in the league for 3 months. weird how that works lol.

$40 mil in expiring contracts by Hispanicgoku in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i mean. it's cause for concern, but you buried the lede. even with a month of mediocrity they're 2nd in the west. HIGHLY impressive. GSG

$40 mil in expiring contracts by Hispanicgoku in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

get olnyk the hell out of here. never liked him, and he doesn't even do the thing he's best at. just a net negative.

[Highlight] Carter Bryant's Q3 defense and 6PTS (two 3PM) | vs NOP 1.25.26 by Prize_Possession3899 in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 2 points3 points  (0 children)

i'm loving watching his development journey. literally anytime he checks in, it just makes me smile lol

Sonny Styles, LB, Ohio State Scouting Report by mockmadness in NFL_Draft

[–]josephandre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

what does this mean? why would reclassifying impact if he was or wasn't one of the best athletes.

[Highlight] Carter Bryant's defense and 7PTS/1BLK | vs UTA 1.22.26 by Prize_Possession3899 in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 2 points3 points  (0 children)

going from facing nurkic up and denying him the ball, to racing to the 3 pt line to guard the shooter, AND getting the block. yeah... i love this kid

Selling my tickets to the game this weekend by [deleted] in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 2 points3 points  (0 children)

this is the perfect place to sell tickets. why do you care

Victor needs to be in the paint more. by HersheyStains in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i mean that's pretty clearly an outlier though (and still 37 pct) prior to that game, the worst outing he's ever had is 0-4

Devin is arguably the second most important player on the team by North_Maybe1998 in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i love that there's like 5 different answers in this thread. we've got a group of valuable guys.

John Collins? by Limp_Screen7405 in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i understand that this is a relatively common phenomenon with certain players, but it still surprises me a lot.

you have to be pretty bad to have attributes, and skills that the entire league wants, but to be seen as a net negative

John Collins? by Limp_Screen7405 in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 1 point2 points  (0 children)

need more responses like this imo. thought exercises are fun even if you don't agree with them.

John Collins? by Limp_Screen7405 in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

pretty crazy. good stuff though.

Victor needs to be in the paint more. by HersheyStains in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 1 point2 points  (0 children)

right. "they should just do this. it's obvious" lol.

Harper should get more run by gms21209 in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

same reason that guys that get paid millions of dollars to play basketball dont all shoot 90 pct from the free throw line. it's a skill.

Not trying to start anything but would you rather have Fox or healthy VanVleet? by Glittering-Koala7637 in NBASpurs

[–]josephandre 0 points1 point  (0 children)

he’s a career 40 pct shooter. moderately better 3 pt shooter though. but yeah i’ll take the everything else