Andrew Favakeh

Joined: Apr 17, 2018

I am a rising senior at Butler University. I am a reporter and associate sport editor for the Butler Collegian, the student newspaper. I also write for SB Nation's Liberty Ballers and a write longform features for The StepBack.

CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 1: Cole Anthony #2 of the University of North Carolina holds the ball during a game between Boston College and North Carolina at Dean E. Smith Center on February 1, 2020 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Photo by Andy Mead/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

NBA Draft 2020: In the right situation, Cole Anthony can thrive

Tim Donaghy reflects on his gambling scheme in Inside Game

SAN ANTONIO, TX - OCTOBER 18: Dejounte Murray #5 of the San Antonio Spurs looks on during a pre-season game against the San Antonio Spurs on October 18, 2019 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photos by Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images)

The Spurs’ future depends on the growth of Dejounte Murray

PHOENIX, AZ - MARCH 18: Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls dunks the ball against the Phoenix Suns on March 18, 2019 at Talking Stick Resort Arena 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images)

The one skill Zach LaVine must improve to be an All-Star

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - APRIL 21: Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (20) warms up before today's game. The Indiana Pacers host the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of Round 1 of the Eastern Conference Playoffs at Bankers Life Field House in Indianapolis on April 21, 2019. (Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Gordon Hayward needs to come off the bench for the Celtics to contend

PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 15: JJ Redick #17 of the Philadelphia 76ers is introduced prior to a game against the Brooklyn Nets during Game Two of Round One of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on April 15, 2019 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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 2019 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

J.J. Redick is a perfect fit on the new-look New Orleans Pelicans

MINNEAPOLIS, MN- JUNE 14: Jonquel Jones #35 of Connecticut Sun stretches before the game against the Minnesota Lynx on June 14, 2019 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota 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 2019 NBAE (Photo by Jordan Johnson/NBAE via Getty Images)

Jonquel Jones is having a historic season for the Sun

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 11: DeWanna Bonner #24 of Phoenix Mercury shoots a free throw against the Chciago Sky on June 11, 2019 at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. 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 2019 NBAE (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

DeWanna Bonner has played like an MVP without Diana Taurasi

TORONTO, CANADA - MAY 25: Pascal Siakam #43 of the Toronto Raptors is introduced prior to a game against the Milwaukee Bucks before Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals on May 25, 2019 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 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 2019 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Pascal Siakam needs to take the next step against the Warriors

PORTLAND, OR - MAY 20: Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors speaks with the media after Golden State Warriors win Game Four of the Western Conference Finals against the Portland Trail Blazers on May 20, 2019 at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. 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 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

Draymond Green is the main reason Golden State is winning without Kevin Durant

PORTLAND, OR - MAY 9: Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic (15) focus before the first quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, May 9, 2019. The Denver Nuggets versus the Portland Trail Blazers in game six of the teams' second round NBA playoff series at the Moda Center in Portland. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic’s chemistry took another step in the playoffs

DENVER, CO - MAY 12: CJ McCollum (3) of the Portland Trail Blazers makes a clutch shot over Torrey Craig (3) of the Denver Nuggets with 11 seconds to play during the fourth quarter of the Trail Blazers' series-clinching 100-96 win on Sunday, May 12, 2019. The Denver Nuggets versus the Portland Trail Blazers in game seven of the teams' second round NBA playoff series at the Pepsi Center in Denver. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)