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BRENNAN | Can the Hawks Turn it Around?

By Tim Brennan January 27, 2022

After running through the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers in the first two rounds of playoffs last season, the Atlanta Hawks finally fell to the eventual champion, the Milwaukee Bucks. Atlanta...

BARISH | Oddsmakers are Too High on the Nets

BARISH | Oddsmakers are Too High on the Nets

By Austin Barish December 3, 2021

About a quarter of the way through the NBA season, the league’s best teams are starting to separate themselves from the pack. However, Las Vegas has hardly adjusted its title odds. These odds barely...

Ewing, Iverson Named to NBA 75th Anniversary Team

Ewing, Iverson Named to NBA 75th Anniversary Team

By Caden Koontz October 28, 2021

The NBA released its 75th Anniversary Team Oct. 21, featuring two former Georgetown University basketball team members, Patrick Ewing (CAS ’85) and Allen Iverson. Ewing and Iverson are two of the most...

HALFTIME ON THE HILLTOP: Roses and Thorns This Week in Sports

HALFTIME ON THE HILLTOP: Roses and Thorns This Week in Sports

By Demi Pappas, Saar Shah, Caden Koontz, and John Nelson October 14, 2021

https://soundcloud.com/multimedia-editor/halftime-on-the-hilltop-roses-and-thorns-this-week-in-sports/s-G4Rd9e2KpWR?si=ad218fa3fe184b8aa850cf5247857eca In episode two of “Halftime on the Hilltop,”...

BARISH | NBA Coaches Should Refuse To Play Unvaccinated Players

BARISH | NBA Coaches Should Refuse To Play Unvaccinated Players

By Austin Barish October 14, 2021

With the 75th NBA season on the horizon, teams have their hands full trying to figure out what to do about some players not being vaccinated against COVID-19. Currently, the NBA is requiring vaccines...

HALFTIME ON THE HILLTOP: This Week in Hoya Sports and the NBA Offseason

HALFTIME ON THE HILLTOP: This Week in Hoya Sports and the NBA Offseason

By Demi Pappas, Saar Shah, Tim Brennan, and John Nelson October 7, 2021

https://soundcloud.com/multimedia-editor/halftime-on-the-hilltop-this-week-in-hoya-sports-and-the-nba-offseason?si=359791bad9c9458e988ad07bcd2ab766 Welcome to “Halftime on the Hilltop,” The Hoya’s...

BALDARI | Big-Market Teams Are Dominating the NBA Headlines. Fans Are Better Off Because of It.

BALDARI | Big-Market Teams Are Dominating the NBA Headlines. Fans Are Better Off Because of It.

By Christian Baldari May 5, 2021

With just a few weeks before what is shaping up to be an unpredictable NBA playoffs, both the media and fans are getting exactly what they wanted: teams from the league’s glamour markets commanding...

BRENNAN | The NBA Is Scoring Too Much

BRENNAN | The NBA Is Scoring Too Much

By Tim Brennan February 19, 2021

If you are as into NBA Twitter as I am, I’m almost certain you have heard that this season there are more than 35 players averaging 20 or more points per game. Just eight years ago in the 2012-13 NBA...

BARISH | The NBA’s Media Team Needs To Market Its Games Better

BARISH | The NBA’s Media Team Needs To Market Its Games Better

By Austin Barish August 18, 2020

The NBA is more popular than ever, but fewer and fewer people are actually watching the games. Even those who should be most interested in ratings are uninterested in watching games; ESPN analyst and...

BARISH | The Final Games of the NBA Season Will Be Consequential

BARISH | The Final Games of the NBA Season Will Be Consequential

By Austin Barish June 8, 2020

The NBA just unveiled its plan to finish the remainder of the 2020 season, and things are about to get interesting. I recently discussed some of the many compelling possibilities at play because of the...

BARISH | NBA Season’s Unprecedented Conclusion Should Still Be Considered Legitimate

BARISH | NBA Season’s Unprecedented Conclusion Should Still Be Considered Legitimate

By Austin Barish May 29, 2020

An NBA spokesperson announced Saturday that the league is in talks with Walt Disney World Resort to finish out the 2019-20 season in its facilities in Orlando, Fla. This shift would be the first time...

BASKETBALL | Andrew Saltzman: From Hoya Basketball Fan to NBA Executive

BASKETBALL | Andrew Saltzman: From Hoya Basketball Fan to NBA Executive

By Grace Cohn May 28, 2020

Andrew Saltzman (GSB ’88) came of age in the golden era for Georgetown basketball, as his time as a student overlapped with Patrick Ewing’s (CAS ’85) career with the Hoyas. While Saltzman never...

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