NBA: News, Reports, Rumors and Opinions
MIP Award Projections as of 5/26/2021
| MVP | ROY | DPOY | Sixth Man | MIP | COY |
| Joel Embiid (PHI) | Lamelo Ball (CHA) | Ben Simmons (PHI) | Jordan Clarkson (UTA) | Julius Randle (NYK) | Monty Williams (PHX) |
| Nikola Jokic (DEN) | Anthony Edwards(MIN) | Rudy Gobert (UTA) | Derrick Rose (NYK) | Jerami Grant (DET) | Quin Snyder (UTA) |
| Giannis Ant. (MIL) | Tyrese Haliburton (SAC) | Lebron James (LAL) | Joe Ingles (UTA) | Christian Wood (HOU) | Tom Thibodeau (NYK) |
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The First Fifteen: 2023 NBA Mock Draft 1.0
Taking a look at the top fifteen players currently projected to hear their names called first, below is the way-to-early MIP Scouting 2023 NBA Mock Draft. While this may be there draft position, click here to find out where they rank overall! In our first 2023 NBA Mock Draft, we examine the deepest class in…
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The Chet Holmgren Dilemma
Yesterday, it was reported that Chet Holmgren suffered ligament damage in his foot and is undergoing further opinions before the start of the season. With 2023 looming Chet’s injury not only puts pressure on the team but also their future. ****Update Chet Holmgren is out for the season with a Lisfranc injury in his foot,…
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Move it or Lose it: Philadelphia’s Options at 23
The Sixers have more questions than a answers once again and the pressure is mounting. With pick #23 back in their pockets can the Sixers address all of the needs? @Shawn_Palumbo takes a deep dive. #NBADraft 🏀
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MIP 99: Final NBA Draft Ranking
In the final iteration of MIP 99 we lock in our 2022 NBA Draft class ranking. A last minute shake up at the top and rising prospects in the mid draft could lead to a night of fireworks💥 ✍️@joe_casey1 #NBA | #NBADraft | #NBADraft2022
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MIP 99: International Update
The rise of international prospects over the recent years has been nothing short of a revolution. As the league continues to find the next franchise cornerstone overseas, we look at some of movers in MIP 99 🏀 ✍️@joe_casey1 #NBA | #NBADraft
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Monday Morning Mock: NBA Mock Draft 2.0
Our NBA Draft Analyst @joe_casey1 just dropped the second mock leading up to next week. 3 🚀 : Paolo Banchero ….. 19 🐺 : TyTy Washington …. 51 🌉: Jalen Williams Dive in to see who your team is selecting! #NBADraft | #NBA | #NBAFinals
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MIP Picks – NBA Finals Edition
With the NBA Finals tipping off tonight, our staff gave their picks and ranked the 10 most important players in the series. 🏀 Celtics 🍀 or Warriors ⚔️ Who do you have? #NBAFinals | #NBA
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MIP 99: Post Lottery Temperature Check
As the dust settles in anticipation for the May 1st transfer eligibility deadline, college stars are slowly thinning in the draft process. We examine the top prospects remaining in the draft and some of the rising and falling athletes. 🏀 ✍️@joe_casey1 #NBA | #NBADraft
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Magic Moment: NBA Mock Draft 1.0
Our NBA Draft Analyst @joe_casey1 just dropped his first public mock draft for the upcoming 2023 Class. 1 🪄: Jabari Smith ….. 4 👑: Jaden Ivey ….. 27 🔥: Patrick Baldwin …. 44 🐦: Justin Lewis Dive in to see who your team is selecting! #NBADraft | #NBA | #NBAFinals
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Shaking it Out: Post Lottery Mock Draft
NBA Post Lottery Mock Draft #1 🪄: Chet Holmgren ….. #3 🚀: Jaden Ivey …. #13 🐝: Mark Williams ✍️ @joe_casey1 Does your team find their future star or just another rotation player? #NBA #NBADraft
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A Thinning Field: MIP 99 May Rank
As the dust settles in anticipation for the May 1st transfer eligibility deadline, college stars are slowly thinning in the draft process. We examine the top prospects remaining in the draft and some of the rising and falling athletes. 🏀 ✍️@joe_casey1 #NBA | #NBADraft
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MIP 99 Pre-March Madness Prospect Rank
As we dive into conference tournament play and look ahead to March, we have launched MIP 99. A comprehensive, always changing, list of the best 99 prospects in the country will help set the framework for the NBA draft this season and beyond. ✍️@joe_casey1
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Heating Up: A Post All-Star Break Temperature Check
NBA 75 has been everything we could ask for and more. Massive trades, unlikely contenders and new stars emerging in both conferences. As we move toward the playoffs, @NotsoTinyTimber takes the temperature around the league. 🌡 #NBA | #NBA75
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The 76ers should not trade Ben Simmons to Brooklyn
Ben Simmons has become polarizing and controversial but it doesn’t mean Harden is the answer. @Joe_Casey1 gives Philadelphia an unpopular opinion ahead of Thursday’s deadline. #NBA | #Tradedeadline
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2023 NBA Draft Board
Our 2023 NBA Draft Board is the first release of the prospects in pining for a chance to be drafted this year, we will follow them through their respective seasons and continually update this list through our MIP 99 series. Continue to check back for updates! If you are interested in our previous rankings check…
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2022 NBA Draft Board
Our 2022 NBA Draft Board is updated monthly, check back to see where your favorite prospect ranks!
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The NBA 20 Games into the Season: Where do we Stand?
With each NBA team playing at least 20 games to this point, we felt it was the perfect time to drop MIP Scouting’s first quarter season review. This NBA season has already been surprising in a number of ways, and is definitely one of the most exciting in recent memory. Take the Golden State Warriors…
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MIP Scouting Mock Draft 2.0
March Madness can make or break the draft stock of many prospects, before the madness here is our first round mock draft.
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NBA Pre-Draft Rankings 2021
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Why Luka Doncic should not sign a Supermax
After losing to the Clippers in the first round again this season, Luka Doncic has the opportunity to sign a Supermax extension with the Mavericks. Under no circumstance should he sign on the dotted line. This headline may feel like a reach, it may seem like an overreaction and many readers may have scrolled by…
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Understanding the Buyout Market
Blake Griffin is the first domino to fall in the NBA buyout market this season. In what feels like an overdue buyout, Griffin becomes an essential add for any top contender. So, how does the buyout market work and which teams are in the hunt for the star power forward? What is a buyout? A…
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An NBA Trade Deadline Crash Course
As the NBA moves toward the All-Star break, the next major milestone on the horizon is the trade deadline. During the deadline, NBA teams take leaps of faith and test their salary cap knowledge for a chance to create a legitimate contender. The NBA trade deadline has become one of the most exciting times of the…
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MIP Scouting Mock Draft 1.0
March Madness can make or break the draft stock of many prospects, before the madness here is our first round mock draft.
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3 reasons Joel Embiid is the MVP frontrunner
As the NBA has navigated through their 72 game campaign Sixers center Joel Embiid has emerged as the MVP frontrunner.
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Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers a rivalry renewed
The Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers again take center stage with a new generation of stars, and Lebron.