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  • Warriors-Celtics: NBA Finals Preview

    June 2, 2022 by

    We get a heck of a matchup between the best two teams in the league. The NBA Finals have dawned upon us and somehow, someway, both the Boston Celtics and The Golden State Warriors have survived to be the last two standing. Boston conquered established names like Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Jimmy Butler in… Read more

  • Western Conference Finals Preview

    May 18, 2022 by

    A dynasty vs. the future face of the NBA. Part two of the groove. This is one of the most unique conference finals matchups in my lifetime and when observing both of these teams, you can’t help but be amazed how both of these teams ended up here. Yet, here they are, and either the… Read more

  • Eastern Conference Finals Preview

    May 17, 2022 by

    A rematch of the 2020 Eastern Conference Finals between two defensive juggernauts. Part one of the fun. These NBA playoffs have been mystifying, exciting, and filled with edge-of-your-seat moments that make you fall in love with basketball all over again. The Eastern Conference Finals pitting the one-seed Miami Heat vs. the second-seeded Boston Celtics feels… Read more

  • Adjustments for Kevin Durant in Game 3

    April 22, 2022 by

    Let’s make life easier for Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets while they try and overcome an 0-2 deficit to the Boston Celtics. There’s not a single time in Kevin Durant’s career where I’ve felt like he can be shut down in a playoff series. The Boston Celtics have done a damn good job, however,… Read more

  • 2022 NBA Playoffs First Round Preview

    April 15, 2022 by

    A small glimpse into all eight first round matchups, plus predictions. These 2022 NBA Playoffs are full of intrigue. Realistically, there are about seven teams who should believe that they can win it all in June. Two of those teams play in round one, and the collision course matchups will soon follow. That’s what makes… Read more

  • NBA Play-in Preview

    April 11, 2022 by

    Key matchups, X-factors, and predictions for all four games to start the 2022 NBA Playoffs. After 1,230 games of a complicated, injury and covid-protocols filled NBA regular season, we’re here! The playoffs Play-in has finally arrived and nobody has to pain themselves anymore into thinking the Lakers might sneak up on any top team in the West.  We’re in… Read more

  • Youth basketball players are following the NBA model

    April 26, 2021 by

    By Jeremy Bochniak / jtb175@txstate.edu Organized youth basketball is where many young athletes begin their dream of playing in sports, with a hope to maybe, one day, become a professional athlete. Some even coach young players into becoming the best player they can be. Oscar Elizondo has been coaching youth basketball since he was 13… Read more

  • Clearing the hurdles of getting injured

    November 29, 2020 by

    By: Jeremy Bochniak jtb175@txtstate.edu San Marcos – Injuries are a part of sports, and rehab can be one of the most mentally tasking challenges that any athlete can handle. There are 8.6 million sports-related injuries occur every year, with 41 percent resulting in sprains, 20 percent in broken bones, and 19 percent in superficial injuries.… Read more

  • Lights out on Basketball during COVID-19

    September 30, 2020 by

    By Jeremy Bochniak jtb175@txstate.edu SAN MARCOS- 2020 made most of us realize that we take the simple things for granted. The daily lives of millions of people continue to change and this year has been a constant adjustment. An aspect that gets lost in our new reality is the ability to play sports, specifically Basketball.… Read more

  • My Tribute to Kobe Bryant

    January 28, 2020 by

    I would always wonder when I would get around to writing about Kobe Bryant. After all, he is my idol. He is the reason why I love the game of Basketball, why I watch it almost every day. He has made the biggest influence on my life outside of my immediate family. I imagined an… Read more

  • 10 things to Look Forward to in 2020

    January 13, 2020 by

    We’ve rang in a new decade, and in the NBA world, new superstars are forming that are going to carry this league through this decade and beyond. 2020 has a chance to be the best and biggest year the NBA has ever had, and this postseason is set up to be epic. What should you… Read more

  • A Review of this Semester

    December 8, 2019 by

    Creating my own website for this semester was one of the best things that I could’ve done. It’s given me the platform to write with freedom and use my own ideas and let other people see my ideas and opinions. I’ve written articles for websites before but stopped because of school, so being able to… Read more

  • Photos Throughout the Season

    December 7, 2019 by

    I’ve been going to Spurs games for a long time, a LONG time. 12 years to be exact. One of my biggest regrets during these twelve years is I haven’t taken enough pictures at the games, seeing these players during present times. Over the last couple of years, there’s been so much turnover in the… Read more

  • Teams to be wary of

    December 7, 2019 by

    It’s a long NBA season, we all know it. We’re about 20 games through, give or take, a quarter of the season has already vanished. When we look at the landscape of the NBA, the two Los Angeles teams and the Milwaukee Bucks stand at the top of most power rankings. There have been quite… Read more

  • James Harden is Ridiculous

    November 17, 2019 by

    Honestly, I get it if you don’t like James Harden. His style of play isn’t for everybody, and there are times he’s more irritating to watch than you are amazed of his scoring prowess. He still hasn’t had his big playoff moment, where he leads the Houston Rockets to the NBA finals. There are times… Read more

  • Five Takeaways from the First Two Weeks

    November 5, 2019 by

    The NBA season is officially two weeks old as of today, and storylines from all 30 teams surely aren’t going the way we all expected. We may know how some teams seasons’ are going to end (early in April) and there are some teams that are mysterious enough that it’s too hard to make a… Read more

  • Review of Dave Mcmenamin’s Article

    October 20, 2019 by

    Anthony Davis being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers was one of the biggest moves of the entire NBA offseason and had a domino effect on the rest of the NBA. Not only did the Lakers benefit from the trade, the New Orleans Pelicans, Davis’ old team, got assets and good young players going forward… Read more

  • What if Kawhi Leonard does it Again?

    October 17, 2019 by

    Everyone owes Kawhi Leonard a big thank you for all the intrigue that this upcoming NBA season has. Fresh off of leading the Toronto Raptors to their first ever NBA championship and winning his second NBA Finals MVP, we all knew Leonard was looking to come home to Los Angeles as a free agent. If… Read more

  • Who will be the King of LA?

    October 4, 2019 by

    For the first time in NBA history, both the Lakers and the Clippers have realistic chances to compete for an NBA title this upcoming year. For so long, it was the Lakers who dominated the city of Los Angeles and brought home championships. Over the past 6 years or so, the Clippers have been the… Read more

  • The Tip Off

    September 6, 2019 by

    Welcome! Hello! My name is Jeremy Bochniak and this is my blog that is all about NBA Basketball. It is the fastest growing sport in the world and has become a sport you can talk about year round with people who even just casually watch. I go to Texas State currently and originally from San… Read more

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