Alternate History
Yugoslavian Hoops: Exploring the Hypothetical Basketball Landscape
Originally written in 2023 The incredible seasons that Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic have had got me thinking about the kind of international team that could...
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Alternate History
/ 2 years agoWhat If: Jalen Brunson and the Mavs
The Dallas Mavericks’ journey to the NBA Finals ended in a decisive defeat, raising questions about how different the outcome might...
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Alternate History
/ 2 years agoWhat If Pitino Stayed? A Lesson for Dan Hurley
With Dan Hurley being pursued by the Lakers, it prompted me to consider what might have happened if Rick Pitino had...
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Alternate History
/ 3 years agoA Hypothetical Analysis: What If Wilt Played Today?
This is a question that often gets contemplated. How would Wilt Chamberlin have performed in the modern NBA? We’ve written extensively...
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/ 3 years agoPoints Left on the Court: How Many Could Jordan Have Scored If He Didn’t Retire?
With LeBron James breaking Kareem Abdul Jabbar’s NBA all-time scoring record, let’s consider how many more total points Michael Jordan could...
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/ 3 years agoFrom High School to the NBA: What If Michael Jordan Went Directly?
Kevin Garnett and Kobe Bryant would popularize the move from high school to the NBA a little over a decade after...
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Alternate History
/ 3 years agoAlmost Teammates: Bird and Magic
Most people aren’t aware, but Larry Bird and Magic Johnson nearly ended up on the Celtics. Before 1985 the 1st pick...
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Alternate History
/ 3 years agoNot 1, Not 2: How Many Could LeBron Have Won If He Stayed in Miami
Everyone remembers this clip where LeBron suggested in his Miami introductory press conference that they might win 7 championships in Miami. ...
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Alternate History
/ 3 years agoAirless Courts: What if Michael Jordan Never Existed?
For this exercise, let’s assume Jordan stuck with baseball as a youth and never picked up a basketball. He makes the...
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Alternate History
/ 3 years agoWhat Could Have Been: Imagining Len Bias’s NBA Career
This edition of alternate history is a lot heavier than those of the past. It’s not wondering how the NBA would...

