Each week during the 2021-22 NBA season, we will take a deeper dive into some of the league’s biggest storylines in an attempt to determine whether the trends are based more in fact or fiction moving forward.
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We are witnessing the changing of the NBA guard
It was not all that long ago that All-Star announcements were met annually with debates about the degree to which an ascendant Damian Lillard was snubbed.