Ian Levy

Ian Levy

Ian Levy is creative editorial director for FanSided and helps direct coverage of the NBA, soccer and women’s sports. He’s been working at FanSided since 2015, working in numerous roles and on projects as diverse as the launch of Nylon Calculus, Fandoms of the Year, Fan Voices, FanSided FORE, Why We Play, The Whiteboard and more. Before joining FanSided, he wrote about the NBA for multiple outlets including FiveThirtyEight, The Washington Post, Rolling Stone, VICE Sports, ESPN, Bleacher Report, The Sporting News and The Cauldron at Sports Illustrated.

Milwaukee Bucks v Cleveland Cavaliers

The Whiteboard: 5 big questions for the MVP race, championship favorites and more

Ian Levy, Chris Kline , Lior Lampert, Matt Moore, Quinn Everts, Wes Goldberg
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Oklahoma Sooners v Georgia Bulldogs

Kentucky fans shouldn't be celebrating too much after SEC Tournament buzzer-beater

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Indiana v USC

One Caitlin Clark scoring record Juju Watkins could already be eyeing

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How to watch the Opening Ceremony for the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games

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Jan 24, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (L) reacts with injured Joel Embiid (R) after a victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

NBA Player Rankings: Comparing FanSided's NBA99 to The Ringer's 'NBA, Ranked'

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Feb 1, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA;  Duke Blue Devils guard Tyrese Proctor (5) calls during the second half against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

Hitting on their two 2025 second-round picks could be crucial for the future of the Cavs

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Feb 5, 2025; Syracuse, New York, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Kon Knueppel (7) drives against the Syracuse Orange during the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

NBA Mock Draft: Spurs' draft plans shift dramatically after De'Aaron Fox trade

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Feb 2, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; A Dallas Mavericks fan leave a Mavs jersey at the statue of former player Dirk Nowitzki before the game between the Dallas Stars and the Columbus Blue Jackets at American Airlines Center to protest the trade of Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Mavs fans literally mourned the loss of Luka Doncic ahead of Anthony Davis’ debut

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Jan 14, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; Brooklyn Nets point guard Ben Simmons (10) stands for the National Anthem before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images

Projected Clippers depth chart and rotation after acquiring Ben Simmons

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Cleveland Cavaliers v Washington Wizards

The Whiteboard: 5 big questions left hanging after the NBA Trade Deadline

Ian Levy, Christopher Kline, Lior Lampert, Matt Moore, Quinn Everts, Wes Goldberg
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Jan 11, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen (8) looks on against the Utah Jazz during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Grayson Allen doth protest too much: Suns locker room 'wasn't toxic at all'

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Feb 5, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram celebrates with fans after defeating the Toronto Raptors at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

When will Brandon Ingram make his debut with the Toronto Raptors?

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Cleveland Cavaliers v Atlanta Hawks - Emirates NBA Cup

Cavs projected lineup after stealing De'Andre Hunter from Hawks

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Miami Heat v Golden State Warriors

Grading the Jimmy Butler trade based on fan reactions in the Warriors, Heat subreddits

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Dec 20, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) defends against Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Lakers might force square peg into round hole to give Luka Doncic more support

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Mar 13, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) puts his arm around small forward Khris Middleton (22) during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Where does Khris Middleton rank on the Bucks all-time career leaderboards?

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