BASKETBALL FEELINGS

BASKETBALL FEELINGS

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Thought’s full scope
On the individualist notion that "no one is thinking of you", and what fandom's flawed devotion can teach us about full-body consideration.
Sep 21 • Katie Heindl
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Basketball’s Eye of Providence
The NBA is highlights-based league; the NBA is a league with full games worth watching.
Sep 14 • Katie Heindl
28
3
Gone is the wall
Why it's hard to care about Steve Ballmer and Clippers potential salary cap circumvention, and the assumed morality of billionaires.
Sep 7 • Katie Heindl
25
4
A closed loop
Why women don't have the luxury of "sticking to sports", Michael Porter Jr.'s dangerous ignorance, and the recent weaponized misogyny at W games.
Aug 28 • Katie Heindl
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Exits: Our best blueprint
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's championship homecoming, our addiction to telegraphing success, and whether achievement has to be loud to count.
Aug 23 • Katie Heindl
39
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Exits: How do you remember?
Pacers beat writer Tony East recalls the quiet, personal moments alongside Indiana's roster this season, before Tyrese Haliburton fell to the floor.
Aug 16 • Tony East
27
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Exits: Something darker
Writer Robert Silverman on the Knicks, the authoritarian need of humiliation, outgrowing childhood fears, and Karl-Anthony Towns.
Aug 9 • Robert Silverman
37
9
Exits: What can kindness count for?
In deep appreciation of and for Mike Conley.
Aug 4 • Katie Heindl
20
1
Summer League Forever VI
Eleven days in the desert; as always, an attempt to get it all down.
Jul 27 • Katie Heindl
32
3
Exits: The one who holds the sky
Writer Alex Lewis on Nikola Jokic as Atlas, the trick (and fortitude) of time, and Denver on the mend.
Jul 18 • Alex Lewis
35
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