Well… this has been an eventful week in the NBA world. While we continue to celebrate the end of a 53 year Championship drought, or be left hanging by the recent blockbuster trade, there’s still the NBA Draft. Like the … Continue reading NBA Draft 2026 Thread
And an early 50th anniversary to Songs in the Key of Life. Continue reading The Emergency Night Says a Late Happy Birthday to Stevie Wonder
Today is my birthday! But most importantly, today is also the birthday of the legendary Barbra Streisand! Since the 60s with the Broadway musical Funny Girl, Barbra Streisand has graced the screen and stage with her work in film, music, … Continue reading The Day Thread Shares its Birthday with Barbra Streisand
One of my favorite musicals of all time, Hadestown is stage musical that is a retelling of the Orpheus-Eurydice and the Hades-Persephone myths. Set during the backdrop of the Great Depression, the musical takes the doomed lovers trying to reunite … Continue reading The Hadestown Night Thread
Welcome, one and all to the 2026 NBA Playoffs 16 teams have battled it out for 82 games in last 7 months, and they have 16 more wins to be called Champions. But some questions remain: Will the Oklahoma City … Continue reading 2026 NBA Playoffs Thread
The NBA Playoffs have started. And our first stop is at the Play-In, where teams from the 7-10 seeds from the East and West will battle it out for the last two spots for the playoffs. So… basically like the … Continue reading NBA Play-Offs: Play-In Thread
There will be a brief hiatus for the Basketball Thread as next week, the NBA playoffs will start. All basketball news and highlights will be on the NBA playoffs In WNBA news, the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo (two new … Continue reading ‘Round the Association, the Weekly Basketball Thread 4/07
Show starts at 4:00 PM PST/7:00 PM EST on ABC. Please keep discussions here very civil and have fun watching the Oscars with your fellow Avocado members. Continue reading 98th Academy Awards Live Thread
It’s March, meaning it’s March Madness! As I mentioned last week, you guys can talk about NCAA basketball in here as well. And since there are no major NBA news at this moment, you can talk about March Madness. Go … Continue reading ‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread celebrates the start of March Madness
We’re now at the halfway point, my fellow basketball fans. We’re this close to the playoffs that I can smell it. In non-NBA news, March Madness starts next week. So you can also use the Weekly Basketball Thread to talk … Continue reading ‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread 2/25
The All Star game is over and tomorrow, the season restarts. Not much has happened in the basketball world in the past few days, but reception towards the new “USA vs the World” format of the All Star game is … Continue reading ‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread (Post-All Star game)
Well, with the trade deadline now long past, we’re seeing a new look on some teams. Some that are surprises (in a good way), and some that are straight up baffling on paper. But we won’t see much of it … Continue reading ‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread
This week in the NBA world has been thrown into chaos as we are less than day left in the trade deadline. And we already got a lot of crazy trades on Tuesday. And also, we’re now halfway through the … Continue reading The Weekly Basketball Thread has been traded to Another Site
Putting this up early so you can talk about the early red carpet arrivals and the premiere ceremony (aka, the pre-show where they present the majority of the categories) The Pre-Show starts at 3:30 PM EST/12:30 PM EST The Main … Continue reading 2026 Grammys Live Thread
The trade deadline is still a couple weeks away, and teams are still making their decision. Although the Warriors need to revamp their trade talks now that Jimmy Butler is out for the remainder of 2026. Other than that, the … Continue reading ‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread 1/21/2026
