Luke Dahlgren

Joined: Jan 17, 2015

A graduate of Loyola University Chicago, Luke Dahlgren lives in the fine city of Chicago, and enjoys wearing beanies. He is a fan of the Chicago Bears, Bulls and Blackhawks, and writes for FanSided.com about the NBA and NFL. Follow him on Twitter: @NotLukeDahlgren.

Dec 23, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Nicolas Batum (5) passes the ball as he is defended by Boston Celtics guard forward Evan Turner (11) during the second half of the game at Time Warner Cable Arena. Celtics win 102-89. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports

NBA: 15 potential ‘under-the-radar’ free agent moves

Apr 9, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; General overall view of the Staples Center during a NBA basketball game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Los Angeles Lakers. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Power Rankings: NBA Arenas

NBA Contenders and Pretenders

Jan 3, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Thomas Davis (58) and middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) react in the third quarter in the 2014 NFC Wild Card playoff football game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

NFC Championship Game 2016: 5 reasons the Carolina Panthers could beat the Arizona Cardinals

Jan 3, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald (11) reacts after an interception during the fourth quarter against the Carolina Panthers in the 2014 NFC Wild Card playoff football game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

NFC Championship Game 2016: 5 reasons the Cardinals could beat the Panthers

Nov 30, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Browns fans in the stands against the Baltimore Ravens at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Ravens won 33-27. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

One silver lining for every team that missed the playoffs

Nov 21, 2015; Orlando, FL, USA; Sacramento Kings forward DeMarcus Cousins (15) looks for a passing lane during the first quarter of a basketball game against the Orlando Magic at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

8 players who could use a change of scenery

Sep 13, 2015; St. Louis, MO, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) walks off the field after the first half against the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

6 NFL Teams in need of a Week 2 win

Dec 28, 2014; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman (25) shakes hands with Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas (29) during pre game warmups against the St. Louis Rams at CenturyLink Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

NFL Preview: Best and worst teams at each position

Nov 13, 2014; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) throws a pass against the Buffalo Bills during the first half at Sun Life Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

NFL Preview: Ranking each division by strength

Mar 25, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Jameer Nelson (28) directs his team during the first half against the Philadelphia 76ers at Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Denver Nuggets to sign Jameer Nelson to a 3-year deal

Apr 13, 2015; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (3) takes a breather during the first half against the Orlando Magic at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Why is the NBA sleeping on Dwyane Wade?

Nov 21, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Jeremy Lin (17) shoots over Dallas Mavericks guard Monta Ellis (11) and guard Jameer Nelson (14) during the first quarter at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Mavericks looking into sign-and-trade for Jeremy Lin

Mar 5, 2014; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Johnson (7) controls the ball against Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Courtney Lee (5) during the first quarter of a game at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Nets, Grizzlies are exploring a potential Joe Johnson trade

Feb 23, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Brandon Knight (right) controls the ball against Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas at US Airways Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Free Agency: Brandon Knight, Suns to agree to a five year, $70 million contract

Mar 13, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Arron Afflalo (4) drives past Detroit Pistons guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) during the first quarter at the Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Mitchelldyer-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Rumors: Arron Afflalo will be opting out of his contract with Portland