The Dallas Mavericks pulled off the greatest heist in NBA history...
Against themselves.
Their “franchise destroying” trades may just have been precisely calculated moves.
Here's why basketball's most controversial trade might actually be an economic masterstroke: 🧵
@AshNicoleMoss It’s an American League, his point has a lot of merit. Yes the sport is getting more global, some of the faces of the league will be foreign and that’s perfectly fine, but those players will never be as popular in America as an American born player who is a face of the league
Remember Kel’el Ware’s Top 3 goals for his rookie season?
• Be in the Rising Stars game
• Be in the Rookie of the Year race
• Be on the All-Defensive Team
It feels safe to say he will accomplish the first two 🔥
The NBA's "ratings problem" is a myth.
While the NFL dominates cable, the future of viewing sports is not on your TV screen...
The secret lies in the metrics that AREN'T being tracked.
Here's why "ratings" are about to become irrelevant forever: 🧵
In December 2024, he was the "forgotten" Ball brother.
Lavar's ONLY son that had "failed".
A month later, he landed a $13 million contract as the number 1 new artist on the planet.
Here's how this Ball brother changed the game (just not in basketball): 🧵