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  • Sixth Pick Tournament Round Two: Trade Down vs. Victor Oladipo

    Why the New Orleans Pelicans need to Trade Down (Jake Madison) Two words: Asset Collection. With the less than stellar free agent class (in terms of players the Pelicans have a...

  • Sixth Pick Tournament Round One: Victor Oladipo vs. Dario Saric

    Russ Reed and Michael Pellissier go head to head in today’s matchup, which pits Indiana shooting guard Victor Oladipo against International small forward Dario Saric in round one of the Sixth...

  • Making the Transition: Rivers Off-the-Ball

    The Early Returns Coming into the league, Austin Rivers was (justifiably) pigeon-holed as a ball-dominant, “get to the rack” kind of guard who would struggle with his perimeter shooting early in...

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    The Return (?) of Eric Gordon: A Rivers-Centric Lineup Part 2

    The general assumption leading up to the start of the regular season was that Austin Rivers would come off of the bench and back up both guard spots throughout the year....

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    A Rivers-Centric Lineup

    What would a starting lineup created solely to augment Austin Rivers’ skillset look like? Let’s take a look. (Warning: this is only a hypothetical starting 5 meant to emphasize Rivers and...

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    Making the Transition: The Curious Case of Brian Roberts

    With Greivis Vasquez firmly entrenched as the team’s starting point guard, Austin Rivers was, seemingly by necessity, slotted into the starting “2” role as a fill-in for the injured Eric Gordon....

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    Making the Transition: Nice Guys Finish Last

    Austin Rivers is a ball-hog. He only looks to get his own. He has a propensity for tunnel vision. He ices out teammates and chooses to dribble the air out of...

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    Making the Transition: Slow Down to Speed Up?

    Austin Rivers is not an exceptional athlete by NBA standards, and his development with the New Orleans Hornets may accelerate once he embraces that fact.

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    Making the Transition: Dare to Compare to Tony Parker

    Hornets fans want a star from their “other” rookie first round selection, but Austin Rivers is struggling . . . does this mean he will not be a star?

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    In Defense of Austin Rivers’ Defense

    Austin Rivers has been associated with offense from the start, but is his defense his strength at the moment?

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    Making the Transition: Austin Rivers’ NBA Debut

    Austin Rivers made his NBA debut last night. How did it compare to expectations?

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    Making the Transition: Austin Rivers

    In a recurring piece throughout this season, Austin Rivers’ performance will be tracked to see how the young man adapts to the rigors of the NBA game.

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