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  • 3 weeks ago | ledger-enquirer.com | Jason Lloyd

    Indiana forward Pascal Siakam, seen during the Eastern Conference Finals, is set to lead the Pacers against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. Imagn Images As an exasperated NBA continues its never-ending quest to stamp out tanking, here come the Indiana Pacers rising from the debris of mediocrity, right on cue.

  • 3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Jason Lloyd

    As an exasperated league continues its never-ending quest to stamp out tanking, here come the Indiana Pacers rising from the debris of mediocrity, right on cue. There is a long-held belief in the NBA that the worst place to be is stuck in the middle. Never bad enough to be in position to draft top talent, but never quite good enough to compete for championships. It's the 405 in Los Angeles and it's rush hour. The NBA has increased its efforts in recent years to abolish tanking.

  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | Jason Lloyd

    BEREA, Ohio - The past and potential future were on full display Wednesday when two things seemed evident watching the Browns' organized team activity:1. Shedeur Sanders is very clearly fourth on the depth chart. 2. Joe Flacco is still the best quarterback on this roster. How any of that changes, if at all, between now and September remains to be seen. The Browns have a lot to sort through over the next 12 months.

  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | Jason Lloyd

    There was something I noticed about Donovan Mitchell as this season progressed, something I didn't quite pick up on as much during his first two seasons in Cleveland. Mitchell is consumed by winning these days. Obsessed with it, really. After signing two max contracts, receiving a few MVP votes, making various All-NBA teams and playing in six consecutive All-Star Games, it's the only remaining hole in his career.

  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | Jason Lloyd

    INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - We've reached the point in the NBA ecosystem where there is always another deadline. If it isn't with a contract extension involving a star player or the threat of a looming trade demand, now it's with a league determined to detonate and regenerate itself every couple of years. The collective bargaining agreement ensures it.

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Jason Lloyd
Jason Lloyd @ByJasonLloyd
9 Jun 25

Can we all agree that drive thrus at coffee shops are for, you know, coffee? If you’re ordering sausage and gravy, egg sandwiches, biscuits and bacon, take your happy ass inside and stop clogging the drive thru

Jason Lloyd
Jason Lloyd @ByJasonLloyd
5 Jun 25

RT @TheAthletic: There is a long-held belief in the NBA that the worst place to be is stuck in the middle. The NBA has increased its effor…

Jason Lloyd
Jason Lloyd @ByJasonLloyd
21 May 25

After eight years, we have the answer to how far Donovan Mitchell can carry a team in the postseason. If the Cavs are ever going to win a championship, Evan Mobley will have to get them there. https://t.co/cRuuDqSEyS