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Levitating | Photo by Ethan Miller/ Probably Should Start...but how? Quick, who are these players? Per36er I apologize for the image quality, after trying to get Chorus to import a table for a good while, I gave up and did the screenshot. I’m sure you can guess that one of them is Tari Eason, and it is. Tari is “B”, on a Per36 minute basis. C is OG Anunoby, the player that the Toronto Raptors had to get “multiple first round picks” in order to trade last season. They didn’t end up trading him. You can see that OG was probably better...

Unprotect this man! | Photo by Brock Williams-Smith/NBAE via What Do We Want To See This Season From The Much Maligned Man? Well, it’s still August. FIBA is underway, and France is already out. The US national team looks good, and Canada looks great. I think that’s something we can talk about to get us through September, as there is a Rocket involved. Yes, for Canada, yes, The Vestman, but still. Unfortunately, Turkey didn’t make the FIBA tourney, so we don’t get to see Sengun in his new PowerCenter position clowning people (and also looking considerably...

Who else here thinks Daryl Morey is a liar? | Photo by Tang Yanjun/China News Service/VCG via The James Harden Saga is Ugly, But Fortunately Elsewhere Sometimes it’s nice just to be out of the picture of Big NBA Drama, to not have any drama percolating. Sometimes it’s good to think that Dylan Brooks’ contract, and presence, and attire, is pretty much the worst problem the Houston Rockets have at present. I’m not sure it’s even a problem, to be honest. It could all be fine. Except for the vests without shirts. Those will never be fine, even if Dylan finds...