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Chris Paul – the most underrated acquisition of the NBA off season

December 24, 2019 by MarkMiller93 Leave a Comment

Mark Miller explores the background to the signing of elder statesman, injury prone Chris Paul to the Oklahoma City Thunder team in the NBA.

Filed Under: Almanac Other Sports, Almanac Writers, Basketball, Young Writers Tagged With: Adrian Wojnarowski, Billy Donovan, Brandon Ingram, Chris Paul, Darius Bazley, Gabe Paul, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mike Greenberg, Oklahama City Thunder, paul George, Russell Westbrook, Sam Presti, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Is player movement to blame for NBA ratings collapse?

December 17, 2019 by MarkMiller93 5 Comments

Mark Miller continues his regular segment on basketball and this week considers some of the issues surrounding the reduced TV ratings of the NBA.

Filed Under: Almanac Other Sports, Almanac Writers, Basketball, Young Writers Tagged With: Adam Silver, basketball, Bill Simmons, Clay Travis, Cleveland Cavaliers, Darren Rovell, Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Miami Heat, NBA, NBA ratings collapse, Oklahama City Thunder, The Action Network, The Ringer

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