Justin Benton

Justin Benton

Avid hoops fan and amateur analyst/capologist currently rooted in Austin, Texas. I live for no look passes, trade rumors, and craft beer.

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Brooklyn Nets: Caris LeVert will be the X-factor

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New Orleans Pelicans: Could this team make the 2020 playoffs?

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BROOKLYN, NY - JUNE 20: Zion Williamson shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected number one overall by the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2019 NBA Draft on June 20, 2019 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Matteo Marchi/NBAE via Getty Images)

New Orleans Pelicans: 3 reasons why Zion Williamson was a great pick

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Brooklyn Nets: 5 takeaways from the 2018-19 NBA season

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New Orleans Pelicans: 2019 NBA Draft Lottery odds

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3 big questions surrounding the New Orleans Pelicans’ future

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New Orleans Pelicans: 3 trade possibilities for Nikola Mirotic

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PORTLAND, OR - JANUARY 18: Anthony Davis #23 of the New Orleans Pelicans looks on during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers on January 18, 2019 at the Moda Center Arena in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

New Orleans Pelicans: 3 trade possibilities for Anthony Davis

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New Orleans Pelicans: 3 trades team should make before deadline

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 21: D'Angelo Russell #1 of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles the ball during the third quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings at Barclays Center on January 21, 2019 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Brooklyn Nets: 3 reasons to stand pat at 2019 NBA Trade Deadline

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New Orleans Pelicans: 3 trade possibilities for first round pick

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Brooklyn Nets: 3 players most likely to be traded before deadline

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New Orleans Pelicans: Lack of resources curbs trade deadline optimism

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Brooklyn Nets: Evaluating Spencer Dinwiddie’s All-Star candidacy

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Brooklyn Nets: Trade season identity crisis could keep them out of talks

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BROOKLYN, NY - DECEMBER 16: Rondae Hollis-Jefferson #24 of the Brooklyn Nets reacts during the game against the Atlanta Hawks on December 16, 2018 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Matteo Marchi/NBAE via Getty Images)

Breaking down the Brooklyn Nets’ 6-game win streak

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