Morten Stig Jensen

Morten Stig Jensen

Morten has managed to create a stable career for himself, launching Denmark's first weekly NBA radio show, and co-hosting a weekly NBA TV show. He's a seasoned basketball analyst and is experienced covering the league and its upcoming prospects.

Nov 23, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA;  San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) brings the ball up in the first half against the Golden State Warriors at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images
NBA Rookies

Stephon Castle Has a Real Case for NBA Rookie of the Year

The Spurs rookie is already a high-quality defender, and a developing scorer.

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Nov 16, 2024; Durham, North Carolina, USA;  Duke Blue Devils guard Cooper Flagg (2) drives the ball down the baseline against Wofford Terriers forward Jeremy Lorenz (32) during the second half at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images
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Is Flagg vs Bailey The New Simmons vs Ingram?

An argument could be made, that the two situations are fairly similar.

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Nov 20, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard (15) attempts to drive with the ball past Indiana Pacers forward Johnny Furphy (12) during the second quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
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Houston Rockets Should Give Reed Sheppard a Bigger Chance

The No. 3 overall pick is playing just a quarter per game, and that's hardly enough.

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Oct 18, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (8) drives to the basket against New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) during the third quarter at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images
NBA Rookies

Bub Carrington Should Lean Into His Potential In 2025

The rookie is right now adapting to the NBA, but in 2025, it's time for him to test his own limits.

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Nov 18, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain (20) reacts after scoring against the Miami Heat during the first quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
NBA Rookies

Despite Rough Season For 76ers, McCain Remains Bright Spot

Jared McCain is averaging over 15 points on the season.

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Nov 10, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) goes to the basket against Orlando Magic forward Tristan da Silva (23) during the second quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images
NBA Rookies

Kyshawn George Is Giving Washington Quality Minutes

The Wizards’ rookie wing has leaned into his strength from college: The long ball.

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Nov 9, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA;  San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) drives past Utah Jazz forward Cody Williams (5) in the second half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images
NBA Rookies

Spurs Rookie Stephon Castle Will Be Just Fine

The rookie guard might not overwhelm you with highlights, but he's about as solid as they come.

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Oct 28, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Washington Wizards forward Alexandre Sarr (20) passes the ball against the Atlanta Hawks during the first half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
NBA Rookies

The 2024 NBA Draft Class Will Require Patience

The slow start to the season by NBA rookies is understandable

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Oct 4, 2024; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Cooper Flagg (2) dribbles the ball against forward Mason Gillis (18) with the ball during Countdown to Craziness at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images
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The Path Forward If Cooper Flagg Doesn't Become A Number 1 Option

On the off-chance that Cooper Flagg fails to live up to his vast potential, then what?

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Oct 12, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey (14) goes to the basket against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images
NBA Rookies

Zach Edey Is Off To An Interesting Start

The 7-foot-4 center has started off his preseason career better than anyone could have hoped.

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Oct 8, 2024; East Lansing, Michigan, USA;  Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) loses the ball to Phoenix Suns forward Ryan Dunn (0) at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images
NBA Rookies

Ryan Dunn's Increasing Range Is Huge For His Upside

Rookie Ryan Dunn was not expected to become much of a shooter, but things have changed.

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Dillon Jones is pictured during the Thunder media day at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.
NBA Rookies

Thunder Rookie Dillon Jones Will Need Minutes

The rookie is already making a ton of noise on the floor, suggesting he's playable immediately.

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