Will Bjarnar

Will Bjarnar

A graduate of Marist College's sports communication and journalism programs, Will is a freelance sports and culture writer focusing primarily on the NBA. He's probably drinking iced coffee whilst buried under a snowbank in Upstate New York. You can pretty much always find him on Twitter @bywillbjarnar.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - JUNE 23: Jrue Holiday #21 of the Milwaukee Bucks is defended by Kevin Huerter #3 of the Atlanta Hawks during the fourth quarter in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals at Fiserv Forum on June 23, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Atlanta Hawks: 3 reasons why Kevin Huerter is key to their title run

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 26: Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns drives against Patrick Beverley #21 of the LA Clippers during the second half in game four of the Western Conference Finals at Staples Center on June 26, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. 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 (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns: Where did Devin Booker’s Game 1 mid-range game go?

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JUNE 20: Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns high fives Cameron Payne #15 during the second half of game one of the Western Conference Finals against the LA Clippers at Phoenix Suns Arena on June 20, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Suns: How Devin Booker took Phoenix’s temporary point guard vacancy and ran with it

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JUNE 07: Deandre Ayton #22 of the Phoenix Suns celebrates after scoring and drawing a foul against the Denver Nuggets during the second half in Game One of the Western Conference second-round playoff series at Phoenix Suns Arena on June 07, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Denver Nuggets: Why the Phoenix Suns are a different kind of storm

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 28: Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns high fives Cameron Payne #15 after scoring against the LA Clippers during the first half of the NBA game at Phoenix Suns Arena on April 28, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns: Cameron Payne is bringing the… well, you know

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Dec 18, 2020; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) drives to the basket against Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (22), forward Jae Crowder (99) and forward Mikal Bridges (25) during a preseason game at Phoenix Suns Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Phoenix Suns: 3 keys to staying alive this postseason

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - FEBRUARY 08: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers hugs Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets after the game at the Wells Fargo Center on February 8, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 76ers defeated the Nuggets 117-110. 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 Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Denver Nuggets: The MVP “debate” is rooted in boredom

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May 1, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Facundo Campazzo (7) celebrates with forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) his three point basket scored against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Denver Nuggets: Michael Porter Jr. is no third wheel, he’s a second star

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HOUSTON, TX - APRIL 23: LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the Portland Trail Blazers celebrates a play on the court in the second half of the game against the Houston Rockets in Game Two of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2014 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center on April 23, 2014 in Houston, Texas. 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 Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

LaMarcus Aldridge retires as one of the best offensive bigs in modern NBA history

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Apr 2, 2021; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) celebrates a made basket in the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

Charlotte Hornets: No one can stop Miles Bridges in April. Can it – and will it – persist?

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Feb 14, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) dribbles on Detroit Pistons guard Wayne Ellington (8) in the second half at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Point Zion Williamson is changing the New Orleans Pelicans offense

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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 18: Davis Bertans #42 of the Washington Wizards celebrates after making a three point basket in the first half against the Chicago Bulls at Capital One Arena on December 18, 2019 in Washington, DC. 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 Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Wizards: Davis Bertans will sit out Orlando games per report

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WASHINGTON, DC -  FEBRUARY 3: Bradley Beal #3 of the Washington Wizards looks on during the game against the Golden State Warriors on February 3, 2020 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. 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 2020 NBAE (Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images)

Washington Wizards: Bradley Beal is saying things no fan wants to hear

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