1. The 5 Most Pivotal Players for the Washington Wizards Next Season

    The Washington Wizards have plenty of variables that will decide their fate in the upcoming season. However, they do have the potential to crack the playoffs if all goes well...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 7 months ago 890 reads 3 comments

  2. 5 Reasons Why Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal Can Win Rookie of the Year

    The upcoming crop of NBA rookies is one of the more exciting groups we have witnessed in a while. With plenty of guys having the potential to be true stars, it will be interesting to see who jumps out of the gate in terms of immediate success...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 1,984 reads 7 comments

  3. Golden State Warriors: Can Stephen Curry Ever Develop into an Elite Point Guard?

    The NBA is currently a league with plenty of elite point guards. While the number of highly productive ball handlers continues to grow, we are still waiting for some to bloom into their full potential...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 1,632 reads 16 comments

  4. Why Josh Harrellson Should See Regular Playing Time for the Miami Heat

    Josh Harrellson wasn't exactly a ground-breaking signing for the Miami Heat , but he certainly shouldn't be underestimated, either...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 8,643 reads 28 comments

  5. Brooklyn Nets: Why Deron Williams Will Threaten for the MVP in 2012-13

    I'll go ahead and say that I'm banking on LeBron James to repeat as the league's MVP. However, that doesn't mean that other players will not receive some serious looks for the prestigious award...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 1,718 reads 6 comments

  6. What LeBron James and Kevin Durant Can Learn from Each Other

    LeBron James and Kevin Durant have seen a lot of each other so far this year. Even after having a fierce faceoff in the NBA Finals, they still teamed up to win an Olympic gold medal this summer...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 3,719 reads 12 comments

  7. Dwyane Wade: Breaking Down How Miami Heat Superstar Can Prolong His NBA Career

    At the age of 30, it's no secret that Dwyane Wade is on the back end of his prime. With the never-ending injuries and hard bumps accumulating, now would be the time to hit the brakes and alter his approach to the game...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 4,504 reads 21 comments

  8. What More Can LeBron James Do to Win Back NBA Fans?

    LeBron James went from one of the NBA 's most beloved superstars to a super villain with just one decision. With that in the past, he is well on his way to recovering his positive image in the viewers' eyes...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 4,803 reads 64 comments

  9. The Critical Improvement Each Young Washington Wizards Player Must Make

    For the Washington Wizards , the 2012-13 season should be one of great potential. If each young player can continue developing as an individual and teammate, we could see them take giant leaps in becoming an actual playoff contender...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 1,912 reads 3 comments

  10. Ranking the Top MVP Candidates for the 2012-13 NBA Season

    Being the NBA MVP is more than just having an outstanding season, it's about solidifying your place among the greats of the game...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 16,836 reads 179 comments

  11. The Top 5 Most Amazing Dunkers in Washington Wizards History

    From the initial Chicago Packers to the current Washington Wizards , this is a franchise that has contracted some of basketball's greatest players...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 1,627 reads 9 comments

  12. Predicting How the Miami Heat Big Three Era Will Eventually End

    The Miami Heat are currently celebrating their second NBA championship in franchise history, so why speculate on how and when this current run will end? This likely isn't a reality ...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 10,026 reads 65 comments

  13. Washington Wizards' New Unselfish Roster Means Breakout Season for John Wall

    We know why John Wall was drafted with the number one pick in the 2010 NBA Draft: the kid had talent with plenty of upside. Although his career has not had the expected sky-rocketing takeoff, that's about to change next season with a revamped roster...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 2,382 reads 10 comments

  14. Amar'e Stoudemire and Other NBA Players Who Will Bounce Back in 2012-13

    No player is safe from a chaotic season in the NBA. From reigning MVP LeBron James to bench-warming champion Luke Walton, any player can suffer from a season-derailing injury or situation...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 4,843 reads 21 comments

  15. Miami Heat: 7 Biggest Obstacles to the Heat Repeating as NBA Champions

    I'll go ahead and get this out of the way: I think the Miami Heat will repeat as NBA champions. That being said, this is in no way going to be an easy task. Actually, you could say it's going to be harder than last season...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 6,755 reads 71 comments

  16. Houston Rockets: Predicting Jeremy Lamb's Rookie Season

    Houston had a busy offseason with various trades and reshaping. By shaking up the roster, the Rockets positioned themselves for a probable lottery pick while leaving open the possibility that they will be a competitive team...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 4,520 reads 18 comments

  17. 5 Last-Minute Moves for the Washington Wizards

    It's safe to say that the Washington Wizards will look completely different at the start of the 2012-13 campaign...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 8 months ago 3,344 reads 11 comments

  18. LeBron James and Michael Jordan Comparisons Are Both Ridiculous and Justifiable

    After years of doubt and ridicule, LeBron James has finally captured that elusive championship. To add to that, he had one of the greatest seasons in league history while bringing home his third MVP trophy in the process...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 9 months ago 8,516 reads 98 comments

  19. Philadelphia 76ers: How Andrew Bynum and Jrue Holiday Can Make Each Other Elite

    Philadelphia 76ers fans should be optimistic for the upcoming NBA season. This is a team that has cracked the playoffs the past few seasons and seems like it could be a true contender in the Eastern Conference...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 9 months ago 4,220 reads 68 comments

  20. Ranking Each Washington Wizards Player by Importance for the 2012-13 Season

    The Washington Wizards have plenty of players who can step up and make a big impact next season, but a proper rotation could make this team dangerous down the road...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 9 months ago 2,498 reads 12 comments

  21. 5 Reasons the Philadelphia 76ers Will Be a Top Seed in NBA's Eastern Conference

    The Philadelphia 76ers have been a busy team this offseason, but they have positioned themselves to be one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 9 months ago 1,961 reads 13 comments

  22. 5 Reasons Miami Heat Title Defense Depends on LeBron James Playing Power Forward

    LeBron James is the most talented player in the NBA today, but he is also one of the more versatile players to ever step on the court...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 9 months ago 2,957 reads 33 comments

  23. Why Failure to Repeat Will Return Criticism to Miami Heat

    To say that criticism is a bad thing for a team is actually quite wrong. While some take it to heart and fold, others use it as a way to improve themselves on and off the court. Think of criticism as a motivational tactic...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 9 months ago 2,487 reads 30 comments

  24. 6 Big Decisions Facing Randy Wittman and Washington Wizards in 2012-13

    The Washington Wizards had an awful record last season at 20-46, but did manage to finish the season on a six-game win streak...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 9 months ago 2,114 reads 20 comments

  25. Philadelphia 76ers: How Will They Fare in a Packed Eastern Conference?

    The Los Angeles Lakers shook up the NBA by landing big man Dwight Howard , but Philadelphia got a nice piece of the deal as well...

    Eric Johnson Written by Eric Johnson about 9 months ago 6,844 reads 203 comments