Basketball 101

Elvin Hayes : ‘The Big E’, the workhorse of the court
A name, a letter, and absolute physical dominance. For sixteen seasons, Elvin ‘The Big E’ Hayes tormented the NBA’s paint…

Jerry Lucas : The art of the rebound and a pioneer of the post game
Before the era of hyper-specialisation, a centre standing just 2.03 metres tall proved that positional awareness and basketball IQ could…

Top 10 Most Overrated NBA Players of All Time
OVERRATED. One word – just one word – that can set the basketball world ablaze all on its own. Ranked…

Maya Moore : The WNBA’s fleeting superstar
Standing at 1.83 metres tall, with a headband always tied around her head and a gaze that never shied away…

Basketix Glossary : The Three-Peat
It’s the goal of a lifetime. Winning two in a row is excellence. But winning three in a row? That’s…

Top 10 worst NBA teams of all time
The 2016 Warriors, the 1996 Bulls, the 1972 Lakers, or even the 2025 Thunder. There’s plenty of talk about these…

Golden State Warriors 2015-2016 : The 73 Wins That Revolutionized the NBA
Seventy-three wins. A number that speaks for itself. The Golden State Warriors’ 2015–2016 season remains a statistical anomaly and a…

Basketix Glossary : The Hook Shot
Basketball isn’t just about thunderous dunks and three-pointers. There’s also the art of the hook shot. Today, we’re breaking down…

Stéphane Ostrowski : A power forward who’s just too good
Standing 6 feet 9 inches tall, with a massive frame and masterful technique in the low post, Stéphane Ostrowski is…

Mock Draft NBA 2026
A true bridge between NBA seasons, the Draft consistently delivers both pleasant and unpleasant surprises, some more unexpected than others.…

Top 10 Best WNBA Players of 2026
Just like women’s basketball as a whole, the calibre of the star players and the level of competition in the…

Basketix Glossary : The Double-Double
Basketball is a sport of numbers. A statistical obsession. And among all the lines that fill up a score sheet,…



