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 26, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) looks on from the bench area during the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game four for the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

NBA execs reaching Ja Morant realization Grizzlies fans aren't ready for

Milwaukee Bucks v Phoenix Suns

Giannis requesting a trade could be a disaster for the Suns

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