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I’m waiting for the day that this news isn’t a big deal. That a brown-skinned guy with South Asian features gets signed to an NBA team’s Summer League roster, and the rest of the brown-skinned, South Asian world doesn’t freak out about it. I’m waiting for the day when such an announcement is a regular […]

Our student contributor Adarsh Rao caught up with Sacramento Kings’ point guard Isaiah Thomas for an exclusive phone interview during his visit to India from 7th June to 14th June 2014. Isaiah conducted clinics in IES School, Mumbai on 10th June and Boys Higher Secondary School, Chennai on 11th June.  In this chat, Isaiah talks about being a […]

LeBron? Harden? Westbrook? Kawhi? Who deserves to win the impossibly close MVP race this season? The first definition of ‘value’ on my Dictionary app tells me that the word means ‘relative worth, merit, or importance’. Notice ‘relative’ as the operative word: there is no singular answer to “What, or Who, is Valuable?” For me, an […]

Earlier today, in a move that no one saw coming, the first pick of the 2011 draft class was traded for the last pick of the same draft class. The Cleveland Cavaliers traded their superstar point guard Kyrie Irving to their Eastern Conference rivals – the Boston Celtics for their 5’9″ guard, aka Mr. Fourth […]

  I’ve always wanted to know what international NBA writers thought about basketball in India. So when I was given the chance to chat with Lenny Carlos, whom you might know from a huge variety of basketball related magazines, WebPages, newspapers and social media pages such as OpenCourt, NBA Buzz, Yahoo, ESPN and HoopsRant, to only […]