You Really Can't Do Shit When Chef Curry Is Cooking
The NBA season is almost upon us (preseason games are already happening as we speak), and I couldn't be more excited. Mostly because there hasn't been a back-to-back NBA champion since, well, the Golden State Warriors when they clinched their fifth and six titles in 2017 and 2018 (at that time, franchise player Stephen Curry's second and third rings), and that feeling of uncertainty certainly lends itself to more excitement. My gut tells me, though, that perhaps this is the first time since 2018 that a defending NBA champion might repeat (I'm looking at you, Oklahoma City). Since 2019, here's what the championship picture has looked like: 2025 – Oklahoma City Thunder 2024 – Boston Celtics 2023 – Denver Nuggets 2022 – Golden State Warriors 2021 – Milwaukee Bucks 2020 – Los Angeles Lakers 2019 – Toronto Raptors I'm sticking to my very early prediction of the OKC Thunder successfully defending their title this season, but I wouldn't mind being proven wrong. T...