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Articles by Rohit Naimpally
Forgot About Clax
With 3:27 left in the first quarter of Thursday’s beatdown matchup between the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers, Andre Drummond picked up his third foul. Joel Embiid was having his way with the Nets and it looked set to get worse. Enter Nic Claxton. It has been an uneven, injury-interrupted season for Nic Claxton. Against Philadelphia, he highlighted why Nets fans are tantalized by his promise. He closed out the first quarter by holding his own against a rampaging Embiid.
Numbers Watch XII: Cam Thomas Ices the Knicks
The Nets are in a world of trouble, fighting to make the play-in, but Wednesday night’s 28 point comeback at Madison Square Garden brought some much needed cheer. If there are two numbers that capture how the beleaguered Nets were able to shut the door on the Knicks, let it be these ones: 52% and 46.8%. 52% is rookie Cam Thomas’ accuracy on long mid-rangers, placing him in the 94th percentile of all wings per Cleaning the Glass.
Ja Rules
Every NBA season, a handful of players make “the leap”, going from role player to star, or star to superstar. There isn’t a clear definition of what constitutes the leap, but it’s one of those knowing-it-when-you-see-it things. It’s early in the season, but Ja Morant appears to have blasted off.
What Research Says About the Best Way to Spend Money Now to Solve Homelessness Long-Term
The Supreme Court’s ruling striking down the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s eviction moratorium has put millions at risk of housing instability and homelessness. If households are unable to receive emergency rental assistance in time, many may join the nearly 600,000 people who experienced homelessness on a given night in the United States prior to the pandemic. To reverse the growing trend of homelessness, people facing housing instability need effective, evidence-based solutions.
In praise of Joe
With Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden as headliners on the 2020-21 Brooklyn Nets, Joe Harris is not going get the spotlight too often. Longtime Nets fans cherish Joe Harris though, not just because he is the only (healthy) holdover from the plucky Kenny Atkinson squads.
Action and reaction
By Rohit Naimpally Raging infernos aside, living in Berkeley, California has proven a blessing over the past few months. The weather is conducive to being outdoors at a time when indoor spaces are petri dishes. More importantly, it has allowed me to indulge two obsessions: a lifelong one of cricket and a more recent one with trees. India’s tour of Australia fell between the hours of 3 and 11pm, prime sports viewing hours.
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