Rookie Watch: Vegas Summer League 2017

I know I’m late with this but at the suggestion of @IMGIBBS on twitter I’ve decided to put together a watch list for the rest of the Vegas Summer League.

Dallas Mavericks Free Agency Outlook

Last year it was refreshing to see the Front Office embrace a youth movement and I was looking forward to a pretty chill off-season this year. 

With athat said I did not realize we would be completely inactive and the silence has become deafening. 

NBA Free Agency Tracker *Updated Live*

*Last updated 8/01/17 at 6:30 PM* Signings New Place Gordon Hayward – Signs with the Celtics: 4 years, $128 million Paul Millsap – Signs with the Nuggets: 3 years, $90 million  JJ Redick – Signs with the 76ers: 1 year, $23 million Danilo Gallinari – Signs with the Clippers: 3 years, $65 million (after being traded) Jeff Teague – Signs with the Wolves: 3…

Lebron vs. Jordan Part 2: Teammates

I feel we debunked the theory that Lebron has played better teams than Jordan (At the time of this writing the 2017 Warriors have not been included) but what about the other popular Lebron defense.

“Jordan had more help!”

Lebron vs. Jordan Part 1: Opponents

One of the main Lebron defenses has been that he faced tougher opponents. There is an image going around saying “Jordan only faced 9 Hall of Famers in his 6 Finals appearances, Lebron faced 26.” But if we’re counting 37 year old Jason Kidd and 37 year old Tim Duncan… what are we really doing here?