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Kelly Dwyer

01 Apr 2021 — 11 min read
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It doesn't feel like 1999, and good

It doesn't feel like 1999, and good

Donald Fagen once said that Abbie Hoffman once said that nostalgia is a mild form of depression, a concept I've always considered pure, it drives much of my writing. It's good to feel slightly sad and growing old no matter what age we are, it reminds

lock-1 By Kelly Dwyer 10 Jun 2026
Spurs storm King's men with Castle

Spurs storm King's men with Castle

San Antonio 115, New York 111 Knicks lead Finals, 2-1 Usually it is the relentless veterans, the ones who understand the demands of each fleeting moment and don't understand anything but hard work and silent duty, it's those slick tricksters outlasting wearying youngsters. Not in

lock-1 By Kelly Dwyer 09 Jun 2026
Stacey King, lovable

Stacey King, lovable

The Bulls weren't supposed to be able to draft someone as good as Stacey King in 1989, they were too good, he was too good, everything turned out to be too good. King was never a star or even all that great as a Chicago Bull, but after

By Kelly Dwyer 08 Jun 2026
Spurs napping, or plotting?

Spurs napping, or plotting?

It is not normal for the road team to take the first two contests of the NBA Finals, an unanticipated advantage only a sprained ankle or diverted flight would create. Luckily, league history hasn't given us any injury flukes or unfortunate caveats to consider: Orlando was not ready

lock-1 By Kelly Dwyer 08 Jun 2026

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