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All content by Adam Aaronson
Day two was interesting in the realm of free agency.

Free Agency Day Two leaves many shocked

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
July 1, 2017

As more dominoes continue to fall, let’s take a look at each signing that took place on day two of free agency.   Jrue Holiday signs five-year, $126M contract to stay with the New Orleans Pelicans The Pelicans massively overpaid to retain...

The Sixers future is finally looking bright.

Sixers fans should trust Colangelo

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
July 1, 2017

Over the last five years, Sixers fans have had to endure more struggles than any other fanbase as the team underwent a historically painful rebuild, all the while listening to national and local pundits alike bashing the team for their vision, as well...

NBA Free Agency has finally begun.

NBA Free Agency fun has begun

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
July 1, 2017

The first night of NBA Free Agency is finally here, and deals are being made at every turn. This will be one of the most exciting nights in a long time, so here are reactions to each and every signing made early Saturday morning.   Blake Griffin...

Rubio is going to Utah.

Timberwolves send Rubio to the Jazz

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
July 1, 2017

Mere hours before the beginning of free agency, the Timberwolves traded Ricky Rubio to the Utah Jazz in exchange for a 2018 first-round pick. This move is the Jazz conceding their pursuit to bring back soon-to-be free agent George Hill. And while...

The Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired a key asset for the upcoming season.

Paul George is taking his talents to OKC

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
July 1, 2017

Paul George has been the center of trade rumors ever since it was reported that he told the Indiana Pacers of his plans to leave next summer via free agency. Finally, the rumors have stopped and a trade has been made. George was linked mostly with the...

The process of "The Process"

The process of “The Process”

Adam Aaronson
June 30, 2017

"The Process” has become the motto of almost the entire city of Philadelphia at this point. When Joel Embiid adopted the nickname “The Process” and told fans at every opportunity to trust it, everybody bought in. But while Embiid may be the most...

All NBA teams have an opportunity to snatch free agents this summer.

Each NBA team should sign these free agents

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
June 26, 2017

On July 1, the bonanza known as NBA Free Agency begins, where players with expired contracts are courted by teams to sign for massive sums of money. This year’s class of free agents is headlined by Chris Paul, Gordon Hayward, Kyle Lowry and Blake Griffin,...

The Summer League will make or break many young players.

Five players to watch in the NBA Summer League

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
June 25, 2017

The NBA has the best offseason of any sport in the world. First comes the draft, which is always fantastic. Then comes the chaotic frenzy called free agency. And as free agency begins, the Summer League comes around. The Summer League is where each franchise...

The 2017 NBA Draft gave many teams a chance to rebuild.

Five steals of the 2017 NBA Draft

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
June 25, 2017

After every NBA Draft, a common thing to look for is steals. That meaning, what players fell much later in the draft than they should have? Which late selections will provide a big impact for their team? When looking at the current landscape of the NBA,...

A game-changing trade occurs between the Hawks and the Hornets.

The Hawks and Hornets must decide on impactful trades

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
June 21, 2017

The Atlanta Hawks and Charlotte Hornets have officially made a trade, sending Dwight Howard and the 31st pick to the Hornets, while the Hawks receive the 41st pick, Marco Belinelli, and Miles Plumlee. For the Hawks, this was all about getting out of...

The Nets trade Brook Lopez for the Lakers' D’Angelo Russell and Timofey Mozgov.

The Lakers and Nets make a strategic trade

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
June 21, 2017

In the most shocking move of the offseason so far, the Los Angeles Lakers parted ways with 2015 second overall pick D’Angelo Russell and Timofey Mozgov, sending them to the Brooklyn Nets for Brook Lopez and the 27th overall. The reason the Lakers...

NBA Free Agency demonstrates new possibilities.

Cheap contracts for NBA players offer success for teams

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
June 19, 2017

Every summer, NBA Free Agency hits and we talk about the big names- the Kevin Durants, Al Horfords and Gordon Haywards of the world. But Free Agency is not just massive in importance because of the players who will receive maximum contract offers. Where...

2017 Mock Draft and NBA Draft Results

2017 Mock Draft and NBA Draft Results

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
June 12, 2017

This year’s NBA draft class has been hyped up as possibly the best since 2003 when LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony and more were selected, and it deserves a lot of the hype it’s getting. This class has it all- a surefire number one pick...

The NBA All-Star Game reserves were announced last week and many are left in shock that Joel Embiid was not a part of the team.

Joel Embiid should have made the NBA All-Star Game

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
February 3, 2017

Last week, the NBA All-Star Game reserves were announced, and Philadelphia 76ers fans are still shocked that their star rookie Joel Embiid was left off of the team. This was after he came in third place in fan voting out of all Eastern Conference frontcourt...

The NBA looks to a bright future with its star players.

5 players that will shape the NBA for years to come

Adam Aaronson, Eastside Staff
December 3, 2016

The NBA is currently loaded with young players who are sure to become stars in the next few years. The Association has an incredibly bright future, in large part because of these five players: Karl Anthony-Towns Towns, a second-year big man...