Eric Saar

Joined: Feb 20, 2013

I'm a graduate of Arizona State University at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. I've been with FanSided in a variety of capacities for over two years and have a passion that is almost an obsession with the NBA and especially the Phoenix Suns.

Dec 14, 2014; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) is defended by San Francisco 49ers cornerback Dontae Johnson (36) at CenturyLink Field. The Seahawks defeated the 49ers 17-7. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Marshawn Lynch: 5 potential landing spots

Nov 15, 2014; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) celebrates with guard Louis Williams (23) and guard Kyle Lowry (7) during the fourth quarter in a game against the Utah Jazz at Air Canada Centre. The Toronto Raptors won 111-93. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Raptors: Staying Afloat Without DeRozan

Nov 29, 2014; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown talks with guard Michael Carter-Williams (1) during the second quarter at Wells Fargo Center. The Mavericks defeated the 76ers 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Will the 76ers be the Worst Team in NBA History?

Nov 7, 2014; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) react to a play in action against the Memphis Grizzlies at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder: Have The Injuries Already Cost Them The Playoffs?

November 27, 2014; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3, left) and cornerback Richard Sherman (25) carry the turkey to the locker room after the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi

NFL: What We Learned From The Thanksgiving Games

Nov 23, 2014; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) rushes against the Arizona Cardinals during the fourth quarter at CenturyLink Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Hardest/Easiest NFL Schedules Down The Stretch And What They Mean

Nov 22, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) dribbles the ball around Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (2) in the second quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Eastern Conference: Which Tier Is Your Favorite NBA Team In?

Nov 15, 2014; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) during the game against Detroit Pistons forward Greg Monroe (10) at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports

NBA: Breaking Down Western Conference Tiers

Nov 9, 2014; Glendale, AZ, USA; Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer reacts as he is taken off the field on a cart after suffering an injury in the second half against the St. Louis Rams at University of Phoenix Stadium. The Cardinals defeated the Rams 31-14. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Can the Cardinals win the Superbowl without Carson Palmer?

Nov 12, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) dunks against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second quarter of a game at the Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Are the Pelicans and Kings legitimate NBA playoff contenders?

Nov 9, 2014; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) reacts to a call in action against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

NBA: 5 Teams That Can’t Afford An Injury

Nov 2, 2014; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) is pressured by Oakland Raiders linebacker Sio Moore (55) and cornerback T.J. Carrie (38) at CenturyLink Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

NFL: 5 QBs That Need To Step Up

Nov 5, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets center Timofey Mozgov (25) fouls Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) during the third quarter at Sleep Train Arena. The Sacramento Kings defeated the Denver Nuggets 131-109. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

NBA: Quelling Overreaction To Opening Week

Nov 2, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) attempts to move the ball defended by Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan (6) during the fourth quarter at Staples Center. The Sacramento Kings defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 98-92. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

NBA: Surprising Performances From Opening Week

Oct 26, 2014; Charlotte, NC, USA; Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman (25) on the field in the third quarter. The Seahawks defeated the Panthers 13-9 at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

NFL: Predicting The playoffs

Oct 30, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks center Tyson Chandler (6) fires up the crowd during the first half against the Utah Jazz at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

NBA: Ibaka, Hibbert, 7 Best Post Defenders