Pounding The Rock

Pounding The Rock is a news site that primarily covers basketball news and analysis. It focuses on teams like the San Antonio Spurs and features articles about player movements, game results, and team dynamics. The site also discusses NBA drafts, with particular attention to the San Antonio Spurs' selections. While the website provides some unique insights into basketball games and players, it occasionally presents contradictory information or deceptive claims without proper evidence. Additionally, there is a potential conflict of interest regarding gambling-related content on the site.

96%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • DeMar DeRozan is the last remaining free agent in the NBA.
  • The fit on the court between DeMar DeRozan and the Spurs is questionable due to his shooting ability and defensive skills.

Deceptions

90%

Examples:

  • Aside from adding some shot creation and Pop having a good relationship with DeRozan, not much else makes sense about a potential reunion.
  • DeRozan would provide a more reliable scoring option in the perimeter to complement Victor Wembanyama inside and could take over in the clutch.
  • The Spurs are one of the few teams out there with money to offer, whether they operate below or above the cap.

Recent Articles

  • NBA Free Agency: DeMar DeRozan and LeBron James - Potential Moves and Rumors

    NBA Free Agency: DeMar DeRozan and LeBron James - Potential Moves and Rumors

    Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024 NBA free agency sees significant moves with DeMar DeRozan's potential sign-and-trade from Sacramento Kings to Chicago Bulls, while LeBron James agrees to a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. DeRozan averaged 24.0 points and 5.3 assists last season, while LeBron led the Lakers to a championship in 2019-20 with an average of 25.7 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 8.3 assists.

  • Victor Wembanyama's Historic Start Overshadowed by Spurs' Losing Streak

    Broke On: Saturday, 09 December 2023 Victor Wembanyama became the only player to achieve at least 350 points, 50 assists, 50 blocks, and 25 steals in his first 20 games. The San Antonio Spurs tied their franchise record losing streak of 16. Wembanyama scored 21 points and grabbed 20 rebounds in a recent game against the Chicago Bulls, making him the youngest player to record a 20-20.