Kirk Goldsberry

3 weeks ago | basketball.realgm.com | Kirk Goldsberry

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has powered the Oklahoma City Thunder to within four wins of an NBA championship by revolutionizing scoring inside the three-point line, according to new NBA pose-tracking data analysis. The 26-year-old guard scored just 72 of his 476 postseason points from three-point range, instead relying on driving layups and midrange jumpers. Against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals, 46 of his 53 field goals came inside the arc.

Oct 29, 2024 | theringer.com | Bill Simmons |Kirk Goldsberry |John Jastremski

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by John Jastremski to discuss the Yankees preventing a Dodgers sweep and winning Game 4, the case for a Yankees comeback, series predictions, and more (3:34). Then Bill talks with Kirk Goldsberry about his five favorite NBA developments so far this season, including the Bucks’ and Nuggets’ problems, JJ Redick’s impressive coaching, unlikely 2-seeds in the East, and the buzz-saw Celtics (30:52).

May 8, 2024 | theringer.com | Kirk Goldsberry

AP Images/Ringer illustration Jalen Brunson is more than just the leading scorer in the 2024 NBA playoffs. He is the centerpiece of the best New York Knicks team in decades and the epitome of one of the biggest trends in the NBA from the 2020s. Over his past five games, Brunson has scored a staggering 210 points.

May 4, 2024 | redcarpetcrash.com | Kirk Goldsberry |Linwood Barclay |Elise Juska

The book is in stores on Tuesday, May 7th from Mariner. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/3xWAs0pEvery few years a talent comes along that disrupts everything we think we know about how the NBA should work. Whether it’s scoring, playmaking, or shooting, these are players and tactics that fundamentally challenge how the game is played and what greatness looks like on a basketball court.

May 4, 2024 | redcarpetcrash.com | Linwood Barclay |Kirk Goldsberry |Elise Juska

The book is in stores on Tuesday, May 7th from Morrow. Click on the link to buy a copy. How would you react in a life-or-death situation? It’s a question everyone asks themselves, but few have to face in real life. English teacher Richard Boyle certainly never thought he would find himself talking down a former student intent on harming others, but when Mark LeDrew shows up at Richard’s school with a bomb strapped to his chest, Richard immediately jumps into action.