Editorials – The No-Look Pass

Play-In Games Are Likely Staying After Lakers/Warriors Classic

We already knew play-in games are probably staying with LeBron/Curry match-up. Now there seems to be no doubt about this.

The Phoenix Suns escape the Portland TrailBlazers on Thursday amidst controversy.

The Warriors have won 6 of 7. And their last two wins were against the Jazz and the Suns. Uh-oh.

Anthony Davis has looked great the last two games. The Lakers have looked good for the first time in weeks.

Russell Westbrook continues his historic run as he is one triple-double away from tying Oscar Robertson’s career total.

Portland has pulled into a tie with Dallas and the Lakers, who are both complaining about the play-in series.

Kevin Porter, Jr. scored 50 points. We hope his career and his personal life is on the up and up.

The Mavericks beat the Lakers in a huge game on Saturday. Both teams are trying to avoid playing in the play-in series.

Zion Williamson talked about New York in a positive manner. Unfortunately, that becomes media fodder.

Jamal Murray is out for the season and it reminds us how much fun we’re NOT having this NBA season.

The poster dunk is such an important part of basketball.

The Wolves defeated the Kings. These are two teams that have struggled the last 15 years.

The Utah Jazz are 28-9 and have had the best record in the league for quite some time. But the disrespect hasn’t stopped.

There are a lot of reasons why we’re not seeing a lot of tanking this season.

Why not Giannis Antetokounmpo for a third straight MVP award? Also, the Bucks have won 5 straight.

The Denver Nuggets had a chance to tie the game. And, well, they decided not to go for that and it was not a great choice.