Zach Kram
@zachkram
Followers
22K
Following
235
Media
237
Statuses
3K
There's a ton of really exciting NBA action tonight, but watching Victor Wembanyama in person in this 4th quarter has been a religious experience
2
0
13
The future of Ja Morant Reporting with @BannedMacMahon @mikecwright @TimBontemps @zachkram
https://t.co/e4VebqbelR
espn.com
Where do things stand between Memphis and its star guard? NBA insiders break down how we got here, and what could come next.
10
16
103
As Knicks-Wolves is off to a fun start here at Madison Square Garden, here’s our look at the first two weeks of the Mike Brown Era in NY, and what lies ahead @VinceGoodwill @zachkram
https://t.co/pOfNdkOLIU
espn.com
These aren't your Thibs-era Knicks. Is that a good thing? ESPN's NBA insiders dive into New York's uneven 4-3 start.
0
6
17
Nikola Vucevic posted career-best efficiency numbers last season, and he's been even better to start 2025-26. He just hit a corner 3-pointer with 3 seconds left to complete a Bulls comeback from a 24-point deficit against the 76ers. Pretty cool story for the 35-year-old center.
0
0
6
I teamed up with @kpelton to debate some early-season storylines, including: - Are the Spurs true contenders? - Magic or Hawks? - Is Austin Reaves the Lou Gehrig to LeBron's Wally Pipp? https://t.co/UF2taeu9Vp
espn.com
ESPN national analysts Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton debate the biggest early-season questions about Victor Wembanyama, Austin Reaves, Cooper Flagg and more.
2
5
25
Model 3 and Model Y battery packs retain 85% of their capacity on average after 200K miles of driving We also offer an 8 years or 120,000 miles battery warranty, whichever comes first
0
443
5K
Sports are amazing because our great-great grandchildren are going to know Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s name because of what he did this week
2
30
398
Important analytical question: Do the Thunder keep playing overtimes because Oklahoma Thunder abbreviates as OT?
1
0
9
It's my last big 30-team preview as the season begins: the Now or Later rankings, which measure each team's urgency to win now https://t.co/cGllOuPmdl
espn.com
ESPN analyst Zach Kram analyzes our Now or Later rankings, where the first-place team is the most desperate to win now and the 30th-place franchise is the most content to win later.
1
0
2
Overtime between two title contenders in the opener seems like a good omen for this NBA season
0
0
24
It’s cool that every key Thunder player is back this season, so they can all receive their rings together tonight
0
2
7
I also wrote 30 bold predictions, one for each team, for the big season preview from the ESPN staff https://t.co/2MDiKTkbnz
espn.com
What do you need to know for all 30 NBA teams for the 2025-26 season? Here are the stars, stats and bets ahead of opening night.
0
0
3
The defending champs might be on the verge of a dynasty, so I explored the possible futures for the Thunder as they attempt to become the NBA's first repeat champion since the Durant-era Warriors https://t.co/eUuSDzxxOI
espn.com
ESPN analyst Zach Kram breaks down whether Oklahoma City is past, in or entering the best version of its roster.
3
0
9
I've seen a lot of people say the Warriors' window is closed—but I think they're still a dangerous contender in the West this season. Here's why: https://t.co/rgnpibGYWl
espn.com
ESPN analyst Zach Kram details why Golden State's championship window might not be closed after all.
1
2
5
The "face of the NBA" title has shifted neatly from Magic and Bird to Jordan to Kobe to LeBron and Curry. But who comes next? My new story on the possible paths for Wemby, Ant, Luka, Flagg, and more: https://t.co/fJDKYVzr2R
espn.com
ESPN analyst Zach Kram explores the paths and players who could follow in Curry and James' footsteps.
9
1
7
Earlier this week, I also wrote about new Hall of Famer Dwight Howard, one of the most underrated stars in league history https://t.co/JhulMDkIQi
espn.com
The long, undistinguished final arc of Dwight Howard's career masks just how high he climbed at his peak.
0
0
1
With the new Basketball Hall of Fame class being inducted this weekend, I surveyed the active players who are most likely to join them in the future https://t.co/pvMsIpp3Tx
espn.com
From top-75 locks to vets on the bubble, Zach Kram runs down the active NBA players on the path to Springfield.
4
0
12
I have fun with this piece every year: Here's the key statistic for all 30 teams entering the 2025-26 season https://t.co/ZHRmTlKIeZ
espn.com
What numbers are teams focused on with just over a month until camp? Zach Kram runs down the big stat for all 30 franchises.
0
2
8
This was a fun one to write: I ranked all 30 NBA teams' worst mistakes of the 2020s thus far, from confounding contracts to disastrous draft picks to franchise-altering terrible trades https://t.co/Izonrcsa8t
espn.com
Zach Kram examines the deals, trades and picks that all 30 NBA teams would like to take back from the 2020s.
13
8
101
I don't understand the sentiment I've seen on here that Bradley Beal is an upgrade over Norm Powell at this stage of their careers
13
7
121
SGA will earn almost $1 million per game in the final year of his new supermax contract. The first NBA player to cross that threshold is coming soon. I dove into all the implications of this financial milestone in a new piece for ESPN. https://t.co/V48so1nOA8
espn.com
The reigning MVP will get close, but the league is still waiting for its first $82 million per year player.
1
1
20