Alternate History

How Many Total Points 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 have potentially had if he...

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/ 2 months ago

What If Michael Jordan Went Directly To The NBA Out of High School?

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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/ 2 months ago

Bird and Magic Were Almost On the Same Team

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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/ 2 months ago

Not 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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/ 3 months ago

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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/ 3 months ago

Yugoslavian Basketball Today

The incredible seasons Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic are having got me thinking about what kind of international team could be...

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/ 4 months ago

What if Len Bias Didn’t Die?

This edition of alternate history is a lot heavier than those of the past. It’s not wondering how the NBA would...

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/ 4 months ago

What if Shaq and Kobe Could Have Co-Existed Longer

Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant are easily one of the greatest duos in NBA history. Perhaps only Magic Johnson and Kareem...

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/ 4 months ago

What If the Lakers Didn’t Get Kobe in the Draft

Before the draft in 1996 the Lakers were looking to trade their starting center Vlade Divac. They wanted a player’s draft rights...

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/ 4 months ago

What If Graphite Was Never Sanctioned

I think we can all agree today that modern equipment has changed the game for the better both professionally and recreationally....

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