It’s official, the National Basketball Association doesn’t have an offseason anymore.
In 2013 the NFL tried to become a “12 Month Sport” when they moved the draft back two weeks. But the NBA messed around and got an entire year of NBA talk out of all of us.
After the Finals in June, the league was carried by the draft, Summer League, free agency, and several All-Star trades that almost seemed strategically placed to draw interest.
(I’m not saying, I’m just sayin’)
Stephen Curry added an exclamation mark to the week of the Carmelo trade when he said he would not attend the White House with his title-winning Warriors.