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Elevator Doors: A Purpose-Driven Life

Phew. Greetings, once again, from Elevator Doors HQ, where we have spent the summer in search of meaning amid swirling chaos. If you’ve been wondering what happened to this column…

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2025 NBA Draft Grades: Western Conference

(pictured) headlines the West as a potential franchise cornerstone amid a draft with a sea of question marks, rebuilds, and long-term plays. Some teams leaned into their identity while others…

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2025 NBA Draft Grades: Eastern Conference

(pictured) headlines the East as a high-upside pick with a chance, albeit a remote one, to become the best player in the class. NIL departures thinned what might have been…

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2025 NBA Draft: Instant Analysis

Click Here to Follow the draft pick by pick by our draft expert Nick Prevenas   Instant Analysis By Nick Prevenas

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2025 NBA Draft: Second Round Mock

 Day Two of the 2025 NBA Draft kicks off with our second-round mock draft, featuring picks 31 through 59. With fewer guarantees and more upside bets, teams aim to uncover…

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Team Needs – Southwest Division

Dallas Mavericks Needs: Cooper Flagg to be a star Picks: 1 The Mavericks only have one pick in the upcoming draft, but it’s the most important one, as they landed…

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Elevator Doors: Champs

It’s why we do this. What is this? Everything. We were blessed with a Game 7. It’s the pinnacle of the best sport in the world. Two teams giving every…

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Elevator Doors: One Win Away

The hardest win is the last one. To date, the 2024-2025 Oklahoma City Thunder have won 83 games. Their point differential was an astonishing 12.9 points in the regular season…

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Team Needs – Northwest Division

Utah Jazz Needs: Young talent Picks: 5, 21, 43, 53 Utah has some intriguing young pieces, but not enough of them to currently feel good about the team’s long term…

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Elevator Doors: Belief

I don’t know what I’m talking about. Here’s the thing, though – nobody else does, either. Last week, I wrote what I thought was a locked-in, well-informed, fully rational take…

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Team Needs – Southeast Division

Charlotte Hornets Needs: A full rebuild, winning culture Picks: 4, 33, 34 Charlotte finds itself in a difficult position, stuck with poor roster construction and a culture lacking direction. LaMelo…

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Elevator Doors: The NBA Finals

The NBA Finals: It’s why we do all of this. Zach Lowe makes this point repeatedly in his podcast, and it’s a point I wish more people made as frequently…

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