Mike Passador
Mike graduated from Boston University's Dual Degree Program with a BA in Economics and a BS in Business with Concentrations in Marketing and Operations Management. He is a faithful supporter of Toronto sports and the Detroit Lions and is always ready to be let down. Tweet to him @Mike_Pandador, but if you badmouth Jose Calderon you might get blocked.
2022-23 Draft Guide Team Preview: Oklahoma City Thunder
How’d We Get Here? The Thunder are challenging the Sam Hinkie-Sixers for the longest rebuild in NBA history. They added Josh Giddey in 2021 and he proved them right as he had a very impressive rookie season. However, the team used a similar approach by resting their main guys down the stretch run of the […]
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2022-23 Draft Guide Team Preview: Minnesota Timberwolves
How’d We Get Here? The first full season under head coach Chris Finch was a success for a franchise that has been mired in mediocrity since the Kevin Garnett era. They were able to make the postseason behind another impressive leap from Anthony Edwards. Edwards is the future of the franchise but he’s got a […]
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2022-23 Draft Guide Team Preview: Utah Jazz
How’d We Get Here? The Jazz’s final stand did not go as planned, and that’s why new GM Danny Ainge decided to tear it down to the studs this offseason. Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert and company were able to dominate in the regular season, but their postseason woes continued as they ultimately lost to the […]
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2022-23 Draft Guide Team Preview: Denver Nuggets
How’d We Get Here? Considering the fact that the Nuggets were without Jamal Murray for the entire season and lost Michael Porter Jr. in the early-going due to a back injury, the season was a great success. Nikola Jokić earned his second consecutive MVP award and finished as the league’s best fantasy player by a […]
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2022-23 Draft Guide Team Preview: Houston Rockets
How’d We Get Here? We didn’t have to look very hard to determine that the Rockets were not going to try to compete in 2021-22. Their focus was clearly on developing for the future as they paid John Wall a lot of money to sit out of games. Jalen Green was the headliner of players […]
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2022-23 Draft Guide Team Preview: New Orleans Pelicans
How’d We Get Here? The season didn’t get off to a great start with the miscommunication that occurred with Zion Williamson’s injury during the preseason. A timeline that made it seem Zion would be back towards the early part of the season ended with him not suiting up for a single contest. The questions swirled […]
Read More2022-23 Draft Guide Team Preview: Portland Trail Blazers
How’d We Get Here? Damian Lillard dealt with abdominal issues while CJ McCollum had a collapsed lung that kept him out for 18 games before we even hit January 1. That combined with their lack of offseason moves over the summer of 2021 helped force the team to look in the mirror and realize that […]
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2022-23 Draft Guide Team Preview: Brooklyn Nets
The Nets have given us a lot of things to talk about this offseason, and it’s time to take a look at how their roster looks heading into the 2022-23 campaign.
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2022 NBA Draft Primer: NBA-Ready Players
Which prospects could be ready to chip in from their first day in the league?
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2022 NBA Draft Primer: Patience Required
Not every player is ready to contribute from day one, but patience could pay off down the line.
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2022 NBA Draft Primer: Big School, Small Minutes
Not every impact rookie comes into the league with gaudy college stats!
Read More2022 NBA Draft Primer: Small School Studs
NBA teams are always on the hunt for a diamond in the rough. Which stars at smaller programs could be the next big thing?
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Season Wrap: The 2021-22 Minnesota Timberwolves
The Wolves ended their playoff drought and might be a team on the rise in the West.
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Season Wrap: The 2021-22 Charlotte Hornets
The Hornets see themselves as ready to compete, thanks to major improvement from key young players.
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Season Wrap: The 2021-22 Houston Rockets
Our annual series kicks off with the Rockets, who met their objective of being very bad while letting the young guys play.
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