Jakhai Spano This NBA offseason has been crazy, and the teams have improved a lot from this time. Some teams were horrible last year, but that will be good; star players who were hurt are returning, and they have new contracts. This NBA season is going to be a great season, and all games will be intense and will be a game that people will want to watch.
Embed from Getty ImagesIn my opinion, one huge trade stood out to me, and I was shocked. The trade of Karl Anthony-Towns to the Knicks was crazy because of the season that the Knicks had last year and adding that. But I think the Timberwolves won that trade by adding more role players around their star, Anthony Edwards. This was a trade that changed the NBA this year.
Embed from Getty ImagesAnother signing was Jayson Tatum getting a max contract and becoming the most-paid player in the NBA. This was an excellent addition for the Celtics because he was in his last year. He got cheated out this year for Team USA, so he is coming different this year in killer mode. He was also a little upset that he didn’t win the finals MVP and Eastern Conference MVP; this motivates him to play harder every game and prove people wrong. I think this season will be a killer season, and he will win MVP for the whole league and become the best player in the NBA.
Embed from Getty ImagesWhen Bronny James (Lebron James son) got drafted to the NBA to play with his dad, Bronny was a mid-player in college but was great in high school; he was ranked 52nd in the country after high school. I believe that Bronny has the potential to be a great player in the league. He has many things on his back because his dad is the best basketball player ever. But he will get over this hump and will be a good player in the league and follow in the footsteps of his father.
Embed from Getty ImagesDerrick Rose was a great point guard before his injury; he even won the MVP award. Derrick retired this offseason after 15 seasons of on-and-off years. He was a great player who took the game seriously and played hard every game. At one point, Rose was the best player in the league; he changed the game and how people looked at the game and played. I believe he is one of the best 20 players ever to play the game of basketball and one of the best point guards ever because of how he handled the ball and his playmaking.
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Jakhai Spano is a sophomore member of the Multimedia Journalism class.
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