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Once and again: The Ringer. My Grantland 🧢 is so sun-bleached. Bylines at The Atlantic, the New Yorker, etc.
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On the Mavericks and a portentious haboob. www.theringer.com/2025/03/05/n...

I wrote about Luka's new role at the center of the NBA's longstanding dominant myth: Lakers Exceptionalism. www.theringer.com/2025/02/03/n...

I will never claim to "know ball," but if there's anything I feel comfortable doing in this space, it's metabolizing Russell Westbrook's ethos as a point guard across his many eras. This was my latest foray: www.theringer.com/2025/01/21/n...

I wrote about Jimmy Butler. www.theringer.com/2025/01/07/n...

New year, new Nets? Wrote about one of the most interesting teams in the NBA, and how, for the first time in a loooong time, they're actually in control of their destiny. www.theringer.com/2025/01/01/n...

Welcome to the Top 100, Payton Pritchard and Jakob Poeltl. nbarankings.theringer.com

I wrote an oral history of The Ringer’s infamous fast food rankings (that also serves as a treatise on editorial decisionmaking and a strangely intimate glimpse into who I was in the twilight of my teen years.) www.theringer.com/2024/12/03/p...

Finding some semblance of happiness in watching Jared McCain amid the worst Sixers start ever since the last worst Sixers start ever.

Over 20 years I saw Rafael Nadal so many different ways - an intruder, a sage, a way through my own pain Farewell Rafa defector.com/rafael-nadal...

In the afterglow of Franz Wagner's best game ever, I wrote about his remarkable season thus far. www.theringer.com/nba/2024/11/...

Tari Eason, welcome to the Top 100. nbarankings.theringer.com

Might use this opportunity to rebrand myself as a dynasty fantasy football guy.

Innit?