Bryan Brandom

Bryan Brandom is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn, New York. Formerly a contributing editor at Bleacher Report, Bryan is currently an editorial assistant for Reader's Digest. His writing has also appeared on SI.com, CBSSports.com, TalkThrones.com, DailyMate.com, and The Daily Pygmy.

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Heat-Bucks Game 2 Retroactive Log: The Disappearing Bucks Backcourt

By Bryan BrandomApril 24, 2013

1st Quarter 9:03 Larry Sanders jams home a feed from Monta Ellis. Sanders has been active early, but that's not necessarily a good thing: A hand in 3 of the first 4 Bucks buckets, and...

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Nuggets-Warriors Game 1: Andre Miller Hits Game Winner

By Bryan BrandomApril 21, 2013

Andre Miller says he'd never hit a game-winning shot before. But if you watched the Nuggets-Warriors game on Saturday, you wouldn't have believed him. Miller wowed the crowd and dizzied his defenders all night, utilizing...

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Knicks-Celtics Game 1 Retroactive Log: Old Flowers Blooming in the Garden

By Bryan BrandomApril 21, 2013

1st Quarter 8:45 Raymond Felton drives right around Kevin Garnett. Out of respect, there hasn’t been much coverage of Garnett’s obvious decline, but when Raymond Felton makes you look slow, retirement’s gotta be on your...

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Andray Blatche: Hanging in the Balance

By Bryan BrandomNovember 13, 2012

The book on Andray Blatche is tattered and traveled: man possesses the size of a center, but the ability of a much smaller player. Its pages have produced studs (see: Durant, Kevin), but just as...

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The Los Angeles Lakers Needed More Than Just a New Coach

By Bryan BrandomNovember 12, 2012

In case you live under Russell Westbrook’s cardigan collection, allow me to pass some information along to you: The Los Angeles Lakers started the season 1-4, and they’ve fired coach Mike Brown. The explanation for...

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The Starting 5: NBA Breakout Players of 2012-13

By Bryan BrandomOctober 25, 2012

With the first full season of NBA in over a year nearly upon us, punditry of nerds with little better to do than clacking away feverishly on their laptops is reaching heights unseen since the...

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The Starting 5: All-NBA Floppers Team

By Bryan BrandomOctober 04, 2012

With the NBA's new "flop rules" officially taking effect this upcoming season, the following five players might feel their wallets getting lighter (although they'll still be very, very heavy). My Baller Mind Frame colleague, Marcus...

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New York Knicks test Rasheed Wallace, lack youth

By Bryan BrandomSeptember 26, 2012

The New York Knicks kicked the tires on Rasheed Wallace recently, and presumably they’re still flat and tattered—the Knicks, that is. And maybe Wallace’s tires, too. While we’re making assumptions, though, I will say Rasheed...

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All-Time Starting 5: NBA Lefties

By Bryan BrandomSeptember 19, 2012

Courtesy of Nancy Cook-Henderson/Flickr. The All-Time Starting 5 Series comes from a fun hypothetical that got my friends and I through many a hazy weekend morning in college. Somehow it involves both basketball and the...