It’s almost that time of year. The NBA season is just around the corner, which means The 3 Point Conversion team has to start the way-too-early prognosticating. Judging by our predictions from last year,...
It’s almost that time of year. The NBA season is just around the corner, which means The 3 Point Conversion team has to start the way-too-early prognosticating. Judging by our predictions from last year, it’s an inexact science to predict June’s award winners eight months early. Regardless, we are...
3)Philadelphia 76ers vs. 2) Toronto Raptors If the visiting team steals one on the road, it greatly enhances their chances to win the series. The Philadelphia 76ers have to feel good about their situation over the Toronto Raptors but not get overconfident. Game 3 is pivotal because...
The higher seeds in the NBA’s Eastern Conference all took care of their business in emphatic fashion. The better teams exerted their wills and strengths to advance. This is what was expected: no surprises or upsets. Now however, things are much less certain. Here is the Eastern Conference Semifinals...
When the news of the Jimmy Butler trade lit up my phone Saturday morning, my first thought was “wow, the Philadelphia 76ers just fast-forwarded their development.” About twenty minutes later I started thinking “how is this team going to look with Butler?” An hour after that, I found myself...
It’s that time of the year again! The NBA season kicked off this week, which means we here at The 3 Point Conversion are kicking into NBA mode. In that spirit, we had to make our yearly NBA awards predictions. Sure, the awards won’t be handed out for almost...
The biggest lie in the NBA is that the center position is gone. Gone are the traditional back to the basket, nasty, hard fouling, mean son of a guns in the middle. Lies, I tell you. The center position is not gone, it’s evolved. We still have the long...
This list is based on players that can potentially be multiple year All-NBA and/or All-Stars within five years. These players should then then have All-NBA potential the following five seasons. Neos: Elite players Anthony Davis, 24 years old, 6’11”, PF, New Orleans Pelicans- Now healthy, Davis is a...
This week we tip off of the NBA season. I’ll admit, I am far more excited for this season than I thought I would be back in June. The Association saw a lot of shake ups this offseason, and now we get to see what the next incarnation of...