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![Bill Belichick can go quietly — or go kicking and screaming](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/9a3ae5f3e26d592895f1f6343c364675.jpg)
Bill Belichick can go quietly — or go kicking and screaming
Nobody leaves a job with quite as much oomph as Bill Belichick. Twenty-four years ago this week, Bel...
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![Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is ascending into the MVP conversation](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/540e32c526ece95113c2d597b1415e27.jpg)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is ascending into the MVP conversation
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the NBA’s dullest superstar, which has allowed him to sneak up behind the...
![The Bears are deluding themselves into thinking Justin Fields is their QB of the future](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/e5fd0932d9bc167153cc71fe88b0cc6e.jpg)
The Bears are deluding themselves into thinking Justin Fields is their QB of the future
Near the end of Justin Fields’ triumphant win over the Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears fans serenaded...
![Immanuel Quickley is the key to Toronto winning the OG Anunoby-RJ Barrett trade](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/4b0d9843d15f24e7dda82ee5d655c74f.jpg)
Immanuel Quickley is the key to Toronto winning the OG Anunoby-RJ Barrett trade
On Saturday morning, the New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors put their litigation aside long enough ...
![Jalen Hurts’ fugazi QB record is evidence that sometimes numbers do lie](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/ca8f52607951381d77768c33adc41bd0.jpg)
Jalen Hurts’ fugazi QB record is evidence that sometimes numbers do lie
The NFL’s Big Data complex, including Next Gen Stats and Pro Football Focus, would have you believe ...
![Derrick White’s All-Star bid is about to become the NBA’s ‘Brock Purdy for MVP’](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/38fec0c6455c7736232c2bbd2e4441eb.jpg)
Derrick White’s All-Star bid is about to become the NBA’s ‘Brock Purdy for MVP’
After the Boston Celtics acquired Jrue Holiday in an early October trade with the Portland Trail Bla...
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![If you’re thinking Ja Morant is going to rebrand, think again](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/3d4521d82efdb2fd98ee8977e522d473.jpg)
If you’re thinking Ja Morant is going to rebrand, think again
Ja Morant hasn’t skipped a beat since his return to the Memphis Grizzlies lineup a week ago. The cit...
![How did the Detroit Pistons become the NBA’s lump of coal?](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/3a7a07e83450280a09a813b42f57feb6.jpg)
How did the Detroit Pistons become the NBA’s lump of coal?
When the Detroit Pistons put their mind to losing, nobody has been better for the last decade, but t...
![After getting mauled by the Bucks, the Pacers found a veteran enforcer](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/72bf28c4bd19171d5b143505a0983e7f.jpg)
After getting mauled by the Bucks, the Pacers found a veteran enforcer
Unsigned NBA wing James Johnson emerges from a cabin carrying a log. Meanwhile, on a television scre...
![Cam Newton doesn't understand what 'game manager' actually means](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/a8db78f13d6be787690dedfca44d1e80.jpg)
Cam Newton doesn't understand what 'game manager' actually means
Cam Newton has earned the right to stake his claim for the Content Clickbait King throne. He was a f...
![Golden State needs to let go of the past](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/3db411b1e63f4cf4591e2f59b7ddccf2.jpg)
Golden State needs to let go of the past
The NBA season is now a three-part campaign. The NBA Cup is the opening sprint featuring teams worki...
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![Patrick Mahomes is entering his Donovan McNabb era](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/1a4f8b7448b7ca05dac0d83157667179.jpg)
Patrick Mahomes is entering his Donovan McNabb era
The Kansas City Chiefs can point to a myriad of issues behind their offensive struggles, including M...
![Are lawyers in Ja Morant's case really dissecting how one checks the ball in pick-up games?](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/2c05e103b8a79e22f2fd34648c7a8436.jpg)
Are lawyers in Ja Morant's case really dissecting how one checks the ball in pick-up games?
Ja Morant’s life has become a theater of the absurd and that continued Monday. Instead of executing ...
![The numbers don’t lie: Steph, Klay and Dray’s Golden State Gilded Age is over](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/73ffa81fdb98acc727550b3e9ceff185.jpg)
The numbers don’t lie: Steph, Klay and Dray’s Golden State Gilded Age is over
Around 2017, I realized I was behind the curve by using free Pandora. I still kept my account for an...
![Zach Wilson keeps thriving when expectations are low](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/014c211927ec59814521850af68e37c4.jpg)
Zach Wilson keeps thriving when expectations are low
Intermittently, Zach Wilson is capable of balling out. He can’t consistently progress through reads ...
![LeBron James proved the Lakers still have life by winning the NBA’s early bird special tournament](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/d4e9ad2bd5e4f06c23ca1845c0977f6b.jpg)
LeBron James proved the Lakers still have life by winning the NBA’s early bird special tournament
The Los Angeles Lakers added another trophy to their overflowing stockpile, LeBron James added anoth...
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![Does Colorado's No. 1 recruit beef up Buffs' biggest vulnerability?](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/c4d01bd5e71a1ee34083cd565d432ea5.jpg)
Does Colorado's No. 1 recruit beef up Buffs' biggest vulnerability?
During his inaugural season at Colorado, Deion Sanders coached a Gucci-wearin’, finesse football tea...
![If NBA teams can raise division-title banners, they should be able to raise a banner for the In-Season Cup](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/e5f2b660d45f6f878de53fa6305e8bf4.jpg)
If NBA teams can raise division-title banners, they should be able to raise a banner for the In-Season Cup
The inaugural In-Season Tournament is nearing its conclusion, which can only mean one thing: How can...
![Despite Deion Sanders' success, worthy HBCU coaches still aren't getting advancement opportunities](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/a28b0b308ad8bcb91ac880c7813f5d47.jpg)
Despite Deion Sanders' success, worthy HBCU coaches still aren't getting advancement opportunities
One year ago, Deion Sanders’ swift exit from Jackson State’s sideline brought a swell of attention t...
![Tyrese Haliburton has the Pacers skipping the NBA waiting line](https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200/42f696101c1e7e883530344a73ae89f4.jpg)
Tyrese Haliburton has the Pacers skipping the NBA waiting line
There are three tiers of NBA existence: Teams stuck in the mud, teams trying to fit through a champi...