The Basketball Section

Another season of the NBA has come and gone, and another season has seen many players not get the recognition they deserve. And just like last year, I'm going to give my picks for who I think are the most underrated players at each position. The rules of this are simple No all-stars from this season No players who made an All-NBA team (All-Defensive and All-Rookie are still eligible) So with that out of the way, this is my 2019 All-NBA Underrated team. Point Guard: Mike Conley I've already talked about how Mike Conley was underrated two years ago, and the case is still the same. After missing the majority of the previous season following multiple injuries, Conley was able to bounce back in a big way and posted the best stat line of his career. For the season, Conley averaged a career-high 21.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 6.4 assists, and 1.3 steals per game while shooting 44% from the field and 36% from three-point range. The Memphis Grizzlies still had a disappointin...

Recently I saw a video by YouTuber KTO where he took a look back at the top 10 high football recruits in 2008  and how their careers turned out. So that gave me an idea to take a look at the top 10 high school basketball recruits from the 2008 ESPN 100 and take a look at where they are now 10 years later. Before I start, here are some the players who didn't crack the top 10 that might surprise you considering who did make it. Reggie Jackson ranked #94. Attended Boston College for three years before being drafted with the 24th pick by the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2011. Currently holds career averages of 12.4 points and 4.4 assists with 43% field goal shooting and 31% three-point shooting. Klay Thompson ranked #53. Attended Washington State for three years before being drafted with the 11th pick by the Golden State Warriors in the 2011 draft. Currently holds career averages of 19.2 points and career shooting percentages of 46% from the field and 42% from three-point r...

With another week of the NBA season in the books, in the pocket, and out of sight, it's time to take a look at the best players of the last week. If you missed last week's, click here . If not, let's get into it, these are the 10 best players of the week. Damian Lillard Coming off one of the strongest months of his entire career, Damian Lillard has calmed down a bit, but is still performing at one of the highest levels in the entire league right now. Lillard's top-notch play has also been a huge contributing part of the Portland Trail Blazers' recent success, as they've gone 19-9 since the start of February. Following a perfect 3-0 week, the Trail Blazers have improved to a 37-26 record, the third-best record in the Western Conference. Of course, it was Lillard leading the way for Portland's huge week, just as he was for February. For the week, Lillard averaged 27 points, 7.7 assists, and 1.3 steals per game while shooting 42% from the field and 36% f...