Elijah Hamilton

Elijah Hamilton

Joined: Jul 23, 2024

Elijah Hamilton is a sports writer based in Brooklyn, New York. He covers the NBA for FanSided and Athlon Sports, providing detailed analysis, news and opinions.

Apr 9, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) looks for a call during the second quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Nikola Jokić sheds light on Nuggets Mike Malone timeline: 'I knew a little bit before everybody'

Apr 5, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Kon Knueppel (7) reacts after a play against the Houston Cougars during the first half in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

Jazz land the perfect Duke star in NBA mock draft, and it’s not Cooper Flagg

Mar 20, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) brings the ball up court against the New York Knicks during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

LaMelo Ball’s Hornets future gets murky with projected draft lottery selection

Mar 28, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) reacts to having his sixth foul against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Draymond Green is becoming the clear DPOY leader, but does he deserve it?

Mar 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) brings the ball up as Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) defends him in the fourth quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

This potential Nets and Celtics trade would have sent KD to Boston, wrecked the NBA

November 8, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) and Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) talk after the game at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Trae Young is following in Steph Curry's footsteps, just not how everyone expected

Apr 2, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) dribbles the ball in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

This Tyrese Haliburton record might reach 'unbreakable' status in the next few years

Mar 24, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) reacts after a basket in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Bulls risk missing on potential franchise cornerstone with pointless late-season heater

Mar 24, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) drives to the basket against the Orlando Magic in the second quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic tries to maintain some semblance of calm as the Bulls destroy the Lakers

Golden State Warriors v Atlanta Hawks

Draymond Green gets brutally honest with Warriors after loss they couldn’t afford

Dec 25, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Mark Cuban hugs retiring Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Mark Cuban shutting the door on Luka Dončić conspiracies won't comfort Mavs fans

Mar 19, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) is guarded by Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Luka Dončić capped a preposterous first quarter with some preposterous trash talk

Mar 17, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) dribbles the ball against the Indiana Pacers in the first half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

NBA standings: One sleeper team in the West that could give Lakers, Nuggets fits in postseason

Mar 17, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Jalen Hood-Schifino (17) warms up before the game against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

The least-discussed player in the Luka Doncic trade may have found a home in Philly

Mar 16, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared Butler (12) shoots past Dallas Mavericks guard Spencer Dinwiddie (26) during the second half at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Star-less 76ers reach new levels of misery to set gobsmacking NBA record

Mar 2, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) reacts against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Suns fans are understandably irate after Bradley Beal's nonchalant comments