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Chris Rodriguez

NBA Beat Writer

Chris has covered the NBA full-time since 2018, traveling to over 200 games across 28 arenas. His beat coverage focuses on roster construction, coaching decisions, and the day-to-day dynamics that shape an NBA season. He is particularly interested in how organizations build championship-caliber teams through a combination of drafting, development, and strategic trades.

📰 Articles by Chris (19)

Drummond's Dumb Gesture: A $25k Lesson in NBA Immaturity Giannis Silences Suns, Bucks Take Control of NBA Finals Grizzlies Desperate for a Road Win: Is Charlotte the Cure or Another Crushing Bl Houston Rockets 123 Miami Heat 122: Green's Heroics Ignite Toyota Center in Thri idaho basketball: What You Need to Know (March 2026)Jokic's MVP Run Is All Craft, No Flash – And That's Fine By Me KD's Quiet Climb: Why Efficiency Trumps Nostalgia LeBron's Houston Slamfest: The Real Reason L.A. Is Rolling Magic’s Playoff Push Hits a Pacer Problem Magic's Skid Hits Home: Can Orlando Snap Out of It Against a Tanking Pacers Squa Alright, let's get into it. March 2026. The brackets are out, and frankly, so...Alright, here we go. The 2025-26 NBA Playoffs are upon us, and if you thought...The summer of 2025 feels a long way off, but the rumor mill for the 2025-26 N...Nuggets Need More Than Altitude to Keep Blazers Down Nuggets' Unbeaten Home Run Faces a Real Test in Dame Pistons-Wizards: A Tank-Off So Bad It Was Almost Good Sunday's NBA Slate: Ride the Rookies, Fade the Fading Stars The case for expanding the NBA to 32 teams and where they should go The Triple-Double King's Court: Who Actually Owns the NBA's All-Around Crown?