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Eastside

With the official start of NBA playoffs occurring April 18, East students share their opinions.  Basketball going through a loop is in the  public domain.

East students share predictions ahead of NBA postseason

Ben Miller, Eastside Staff April 12, 2026

As the NBA regular season comes to a close, the focus shifts to what looks to be one of the most unpredictable postseasons in recent memory. Several elite teams have separated themselves at the top, and a crowded middle tier of teams poses a threat to...

The Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA Finals last season, and they're one of the favorites to win the championship again this season.

Predictions for the upcoming NBA season

Zachary Berger, Eastside Staff December 9, 2020

The last NBA season started like any other, and ended like none we have ever seen before. Remarkably, the ‘NBA Bubble’ worked. We saw new teams breakout and play much better than they did in the regular season. We also saw many teams who disappointed...

The NBA is set for an exciting season.

Ten must see games in the 2017-18 NBA Season

Jacob Kernis, Sports Editor August 28, 2017

Los Angeles Clippers v. Los Angeles Lakers (October 19, 2017) Lonzo Ball makes his NBA debut against the Clippers in the battle for Los Angeles. Although the Clippers have dominated in recent years, the Lakers are still looked at as the class organization...

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 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...