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Eamon Cassels

Eamon Cassels

Eamon Cassels is an NBA Contributor for FanSided.com, specializing in analysis-centric articles. He is a senior at the University of New Hampshire with two years of experience covering the NBA. In addition to his work with FanSided, Cassels covers the Celtics and is the lead editor for LastWordOnSports.com. Eamon hosts a weekly podcast called The Cassels Cast and is a credentialed media member for Maine Celtics games. Outside of basketball, Cassels enjoys spending time with family and friends, he is also an avid fan of rap music.

Jan 25, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Ranking the 3 best potential first-round NBA Playoffs matchups, including LeBron vs. Steph

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Dec 28, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau (R) and Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) look on during a stoppage in play against the Washington Wizards in the third quarterat Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

The Knicks stars likely won't fail them in the playoffs, but their 3-point shooting might

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2024 USAB Men's Training Camp in Las Vegas

Building Cooper Flagg in a lab: 3 NBA stars he already plays like

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Sacramento Kings v Dallas Mavericks

Mavericks’ Luka Dončić mistake could bleed into NBA Draft plans

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The Nuggets are moving on from Michael Malone, but do they have a better option?

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Apr 5, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg (2) dribbles the ball against the Houston Cougars during the second half in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

History says Houston Rockets can now expect to land the No. 1 pick and Cooper Flagg

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Mar 31, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) and center Bam Adebayo (13) react during the third quarter against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

No Jimmy Butler isn't stopping the Heat from doing what they do every year

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Dallas Mavericks v Oklahoma City Thunder

SGA and Thunder are about to do something that will just adds more pressure to winning the NBA Finals

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Mar 9, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA;  New Orleans Pelicans head coach Taylor Jenkins looks on against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

4 NBA teams Taylor Jenkins can take to the next level after stunning Grizzlies exit

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Mar 19, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward/center Evan Mobley (4) gestures after a three point basket Sacramento Kings during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Evan Mobley and 3 far more deserving DPOY candidates than Draymond Green

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Mar 21, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Baylor Bears guard VJ Edgecombe (7) celebrates during the second half against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

VJ Edgecombe’s early March Madness exit means very little for his NBA Draft outlook

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Mar 24, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) dribbles up court during the second half against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Anthony Davis’ rush job to help ailing Mavs is further indictment on Luka Doncic trade

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Mar 12, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) points to the referee against the Charlotte Hornets during the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mady Mertens-Imagn Images

Trae Young's murky Hawks future becomes even less clear with projected NBA Draft pick

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Feb 11, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) and Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) look on against the Memphis Grizzlies during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Suns remaining schedule paints grim picture for Kevin Durant, Devin Booker's play-in hopes

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Nov 14, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans acting head coach James Borrego looks on against the Dallas Mavericks during the first half at the Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

4 head coaches the Suns should target this offseason to repair Devin Booker relationship

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New York Knicks v Philadelphia 76ers

One of Philly's few bright spots sounds ready to bolt this summer, and you can't blame him

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