Nick Alvarez

Nick Alvarez

Massachusetts native. English Major at the University of Massachusetts. I love all things NBA and probably spend too much time watching highlights instead of studying.

San Antonio Spurs Dejounte Murray (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

San Antonio Spurs: A new-look lineup has found bubble success

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Phoenix Suns Devin Booker (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns are the hottest team in the NBA, but could still miss the playoffs

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NBA Denver Nuggets Jamal Murray (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Denver Nuggets: Can they make it a three-team race in the West playoffs?

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Philadelphia 76ers Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Philadelphia 76ers: Ben Simmons’ injury opens door for a roster makeover

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NBA Boston Celtics Jayson Tatum (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics remind East how dangerous they can be vs. Raptors

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LA Clippers vs. Dallas Mavericks (Photo by Ashley Landis-Pool/Getty Images)

LA Clippers, Dallas Mavs give us a competitive potential playoff preview

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NBA Toronto Raptors mascot, (Photo by Takashi Aoyama/Getty Images)

Are the Toronto Raptors primed for another NBA Finals run?

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NBA Phoenix Suns Devin Booker and Deandre Ayton (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns: How the red-hot Suns dismantled the LA Clippers

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NBA New Orleans Pelicans Zion Williamson and Jaxson Hayes (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

New Orleans Pelicans: Are the Pelicans back on track after first win?

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Houston Rockets Robert Covington (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Houston Rockets: Size is still not an issue after impressive start in the bubble

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NBA Oklahoma City Thunder Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Oklahoma City Thunder have the look of a dark horse West contender

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NBA Boston Celtics Jayson Tatum and Kemba Walker (Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)

The Boston Celtics look rusty, inferior in restart opener vs. Bucks

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Phoenix Suns Devin Booker (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns have looked improved in the bubble; now it gets real

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 23: Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies looks on prior to the game against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena on October 23, 2019 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Memphis Grizzlies: Will the team hold on to the 8th seed in the West?

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NBA San Antonio Spurs Dejounte Murray (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

San Antonio Spurs: Improved defense will be key to making the playoffs

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NBA Utah Jazz Donovan Mitchell (Photo by Brandon Dill/Getty Images)

Utah Jazz: Where does the team stand after two scrimmages?

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