OKC Thunder 2023 Draft Guide: Presti-Bait, Team Needs, Targets at 12, Trade Up Scenarios, Big Board
Detailing what Presti typically looks for in his prospects, the team needs, 10 players who could or should fit the bill this year, trade...
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KR - The Flarescreen
Jun 8, 20236 min read
The Inevitability of Amen Thompson's Rim Pressure
Amen Thompson's rim pressure is just as inevitable as it is singular. Why is that so important? The NBA Draft is a never ending puzzle....
KR - The Flarescreen
May 30, 20238 min read
Jett Howard, Franz Wagner, Jordan Poole, Michigan Creators and Proprioception
Detailing Jett's game, how it compares to former Michigan prospects Franz Wagner and Jordan Poole, how the value of proprioception was a...
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The Intricate Method Behind Presti's Draft Madness
As is every draft night, Presti's haul left some enamored but many confused on what direction OKC is heading towards. And as always, I...
KR - The Flarescreen
Sep 4, 20223 min read
Microskills: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Post Development
A mini-feature on the development of a unique wrinkle in Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's superb scoring repertoire. Shai...
Logan Adams
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Victor Wembanyama: The Draws and Drawbacks of 2023's Top Prospect
Anybody who’s been around an online NBA draft circle in the past couple years has heard the name Victor Wembanyama. A giant, teenage...
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The Finishing Development Of Anthony Edwards
A deeper look into where Anthony Edwards stands as a finisher, his progression, and where there's still growth to be made. Anthony...
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5 NBA Players Who Are Bound To Breakout in the 2022-23 Season
Cade Cunningham #2 of the Detroit Pistons controls the ball ahead of Jalen Green #0 of the Houston Rockets during the second half at...
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Jul 13, 20226 min read
Grading the Major 2022 NBA Offseason Trades
While many projected this offseason to be quieter than most, the first few days of the free agency put those thoughts to bed. Whether it...
KR - The Flarescreen
Jun 23, 20222 min read
The Flarescreen's Official 2022 NBA Draft Big Board
Our draft experts - KR, Abe, Jack, and Eli - rank their final top 15 prospects for The Flarescreen cumulative big board. 1. Paolo...
Eli Blue
Jun 22, 20223 min read
Spain Pick n ‘Roll: The NBA’s Favorite Play
A comprehensive guide to one of the best and most common Pick-and-Roll variations basketball has to offer. With the rise of international...
Ibrahim R.
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How Tyrese Maxey Dominated The Toronto Raptors In Game 1
Tyrese Maxey was on a tear in in Game 1 against the Toronto Raptors, posting 38 points on 81.9% shooting, making him the youngest player...
Ibrahim R.
Apr 12, 20223 min read
How Does Anthony Edwards Fare Against Drop-Coverages?
The 20-year-old phenom is already one of the league's top young players, but how does he match up against the game's best drop defenses?...
KR - The Flarescreen
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Introducing The 5 Newest Creation Stats
From Self-Creation to Assist conversion rates, and a brand new advanced Assists metric, 5 new creation stats driven purely by tracking...
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2021-22 NCAA League Shooting
League average NCAA shooting numbers for the 2021-22 season. Calculated using data pulled from Sports Reference.
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The Dallas Mavericks' Sneaky Success Without Kristaps Porzingis
The Kristaps Porzingis deal was arguably the most shocking of any at Thursday's trade deadline. Dallas packaged Porzingis and a future...
KR - The Flarescreen
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Ben Simmons' Immediate Fit With the Brooklyn Nets
Two hundred and thirty-four. After 234 days since his last game with the Philadelphia 76ers, Ben Simmons was finally traded to the...
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