Author: Chris Porter

Hello everyone! My name is Chris Porter and I am currently a student at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse studying political science and communication studies. I am a fan of the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers, and the Boston Celtics. I hope to have some great experiences with all of you here at FlurrySports!

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On the evening of June 30th, the future of the NBA will once again be predicated on the decisions of NBA free agents. Here is a list of predictions for the top five centers entering free agency in 2019. Top-5 NBA Free Agent Point Guards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Shooting Guards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Small Forwards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Power Forwards 1. Al Horford It came as no surprise when Al Horford declined his player option with the Celtics, because many fans believed he would re-sign for a cheaper contract. Now, Horford does not plan to re-sign and…

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On the evening of June 30th, the future of the NBA will once again be predicated on the decisions of NBA free agents. Here is a list of predictions for the top five power forwards entering free agency in 2019. Top-5 NBA Free Agent Point Guards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Shooting Guards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Small Forwards 1. Kristaps Porzingis Porzingis is recovering from yet another torn ACL, heading into his free agency year. Rumors swirling have the Mavericks offering him a max contract, which would be a great way to potentially ruin their franchise. Porzingis should be expected…

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On the evening of June 30th, the future of the NBA will once again be predicated on the decisions of NBA free agents. Here is a list of predictions for the top five small forwards entering free agency in 2019. Top-5 NBA Free Agent Point Guards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Shooting Guards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Power Forwards 1. Kevin Durant Kevin Durant’s injury makes his destination much more clouded than when the NBA Finals started. For the entire season, Durant was linked to the New York Knicks as a lock-in signing. Due to Durant’s injury and the likelihood of…

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On the evening of June 30th, the future of the NBA will once again be predicated on the decisions of NBA free agents. Here is a list of predictions for the top five shooting guards entering free agency in 2019. Top-5 NBA Free Agent Point Guards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Small Forwards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Power Forwards 1. Klay Thompson After suffering a torn ACL in the NBA Finals, Klay Thompson will be a long road to recovery before he returns to the court. Despite being a highly- coveted free agent, Klay has not shown any indication that he…

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On the evening of June 30th, the future of the NBA will once again be predicated on the decisions of NBA free agents. Here is a list of predictions for the top five point guards entering free agency in 2019. Top-5 NBA Free Agent Shooting Guards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Small Forwards Top-5 NBA Free Agent Power Forwards 1. Kyrie Irving How the times have changed from when Kyrie told a packed TD Garden he would re-sign and made a commercial about his dream to have his number retired in Boston. Irving has completely backed out of re-signing with the…

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Here are the NBA Draft grades for every team in the Western Conference. Dallas Mavericks Selection: Isaiah Roby (Forward, 45th Overall) The Mavericks seemingly panicked with the 37th overall pick and traded down to the 45th. Roby can play the small or power forward position at 6-8, which makes him an interesting prospect. Grade: C- Denver Nuggets Selection: Bol Bol (Center, 44th Overall) Like the Mavericks, the Nuggets had a pretty quiet draft. Bol Bol was a great example of a player to take in the second round; a high ceiling, but high risk player that already plays a position…

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For the past year, the entire NBA community has known that Anthony Davis wanted to be traded to the Lakers. Today, he finally got his wish. Initial Reaction The initial reaction to this trade is that it automatically will change the NBA forever. Free agents such as Klay Thompson and Kyrie Irving now view Los Angeles as a chance to play with BOTH LeBron James and Anthony Davis on a team that could threaten the Western Conference. More Articles Fantasy Football Comparison: Lamar Jackson vs Josh Allen Fantasy Football Bounce-Back Candidates: WRs NFL Power Rankings: Chiefs Begin the Summer on…

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As news comes out about Kevin Durant’s injury, it wouldn’t surprise anyone that the fears of a torn Achilles are going to end up being reality. This means Durant, the most coveted free agent this summer, could be facing a physical therapist and not a basketball court in the fall. Not only will this injury impact Durant as a person, but the injury will also determine the fate of other players and entire franchises moving forward. Here are some implications Durant’s injury could have on the league this summer. New York Knicks The writing has been on the wall all…

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Player Profile Position: ForwardHeight: 6′ 7″Weight: 225 lbsAge: 21 Wingspan: 7′ 2″College: Virginia Cavaliers Strengths Hunter’s greatest strengths include his physical measurements. His height, weight and wingspan are almost identical of OG Anunoby from the Toronto Raptors. Hunter is also regarded by many scouts as the best defender in this draft class, thanks to those physical tools he has. On the offensive end, Hunter made the most of his three-point opportunities in his sophomore year, converting 43.8% of his attempts from long range. Another key component to who Hunter is as a leader is that he is durable and started…

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Player Bio Position: Point GuardHeight: 6′ 5″Weight: 191 lbsAge: 19Wingspan: 6′ 5″College: North Carolina Tar Heels Strengths White has always been, and will always be, a scorer. Not a single other high school player scored more points than Coby White did. He also averaged 16.1 points per game for North Carolina. Also, you did read that right; White is a 6′ 5″ point guard, which makes him intriguing to NBA scouts. His height also helped him grab 3.5 rebounds per game. White is ultimately at his best in transition, because his long strides and handling ability allow for him to…

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