Jason Timpf

Jason Timpf

Joined: Oct 24, 2017

Former college hooper, current Lakers contributor for Hoops Habit.

CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 25: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates a win after the game against the Indiana Pacers in Game Five of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs between the Indiana Pacers and Cleveland Cavaliers on April 25, 2018 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images)

LeBron James just played the best four-month stretch of basketball in modern NBA history

CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 29: Lance Stephenson CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 29: Lance Stephenson #1 of the Indiana Pacers shoots the ball against LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game Seven of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 29, 2018 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

The Cavaliers desperately needed adversity and the Pacers provided it

BROOKLYN, NY - OCTOBER 25: Kevin Love #0, JR Smith #5 and LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shake hands during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on October 25, 2017 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Jennifer Pottheiser/NBAE via Getty Images)

The Cleveland Cavaliers were bound to be late bloomers in the playoffs

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 09: A Detailed view of the Nike LeBron 15's (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)

For LeBron James, this playoff run can add legitimacy to his legacy

CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 1: Jordan Clarkson #8 and LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers exchange handshakes during the game against the Dallas Mavericks on April 1, 2018 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images)

LeBron’s hangover not enough to stop the tanking Mavericks

DENVER, CO - MARCH 7: LeBron James

The unfair assassination of LeBron James’ MVP case

CLEVELAND, OH - FEBRUARY 27: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers speaks with media after the game against the Brooklyn Nets on February 27, 2018 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images)

How did 2018 become the year of LeBron James?

CLEVELAND, OH - FEBRUARY 7: LeBron James

Cleveland Cavaliers: The trade deadline was more about cleaning than X’s and O’s

CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 1: Head Coach Tyronn Lue of the Cleveland Cavaliers talks with the players during a time at during the game against the Indiana Pacers on November 1, 2017 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images)

Cleveland Cavaliers week in review: The case for a Thomas trade, the Cavaliers’ lost identity, and the threat of the Boston Celtics

SAN ANTONIO, TX - JANUARY 23: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the game against the San Antonio Spurs on January 23, 2018 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photos by Mark Sobhani/NBAE via Getty Images)

The San Antonio Spurs just auditioned for LeBron James, and they put on one heck of a show

TORONTO, ON - JANUARY 11: Isaiah Thomas

The one-step method to fixing what plagues the Cleveland Cavaliers

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - DECEMBER 30: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers walks off the court after their 104-101 loss to the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena on December 30, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gene Sweeney Jr./Getty Images)

Midseason NBA MVP Top Five: Who will seperate from this field of flawed candidates?

OAKLAND, CA - DECEMBER 25: LeBron James

No, Kevin Durant hasn’t surpassed LeBron James and he never will

CLEVELAND, OH - DECEMBER 12: LeBron James

Stop saying Lebron wouldn’t be able to handle the physicality of the Jordan era

CHARLOTTE, NC - NOVEMBER 15: LeBron James

The psychological domination of Lebron James

DETROIT, MI - NOVEMBER 20: Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates during the second half with LeBron James #23 while playing the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on November 20, 2017 in Detroit, Michigan. Cleveland won the game 116-88. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers just proved you wrong, again