Luka's Tear, the Tatum–Brown Cold War, and a 2027 Draft With No Clear No. 1
By Vince Carter · Front Runner Podcast Collective · Luka, Lendeborg and the Lakers' Defense Problem Luka Doncic's offense is historic, the L...
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NBA Cup Night and Eight Numbers: Curry, Wembanyama, Jokic and the Injury Wave
By Vince Carter, host of Front Runner Podcast Collective Cup Night Arrives After a Week of Big Numbers NBA Cup play tips off tonight, and th...
Atlantic Division Win Totals 2026-27: Knicks Over, Celtics Under, and a Sixers Team Fighting Itself
By Vince Carter Behind the Mic: How the Atlantic Division Win Totals Episode Got Built Five teams, five win totals, and a Friday recording t...
Optionality and LeBron’s Decision Stalls Free Agency
By Vince Carter There's a word going around the NBA right now, and it isn't a very fun one once you translate it. Boston called it optionali...
The 48-Hour Heart Monitor: Breaking Down NBA Free Agency's Wildest Stretch
By Vince Carter Free agency doesn't move like a river. It moves like a heart monitor: drips and drabs, then a deluge, then you're standing i...
NBA Draft Night One: Winners, Losers & The Check Austin Reeves Just Cashed
By Vince Carter Night one of the 2026 NBA Draft is done. The picks are in. The picks are locked. And already the NBA internet has graded eve...