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Waiving a guaranteed contract puts a price on the empty chair at the end of an NBA bench. During the…

Five-out spacing asks a modern NBA power forward to make a guard’s decisions without surrendering a big man’s muscle. Pascal…

NBA two-way players chase rotation minutes through assignments like the one Keon Ellis drew against Stephen Curry in April 2024.…

Pick-and-roll spacing can disappear the instant a guard turns the corner and finds his own teammate blocking the runway. Sneakers…

The luxury tax reality check arrives every October, when an NBA player fighting for the 15th roster spot discovers that…

The two-way contract market gets brutal in October. One player receives another opportunity, another loses his spot, and somewhere inside…

NBA defensive switching schemes can fall apart in the time it takes a sneaker to squeak across the hardwood. A…

Preseason offensive rebounding rates look like October trivia until you remember what OG Anunoby did in Game 4 of the…

Picture a contender’s front office on trade deadline day, with second-apron restrictions hanging over every call. The coach needs a…

Second-unit rotations in October can turn an ordinary preseason possession into a career audition. On October 7, Jordan Goodwin made…