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Robbie Stratakos

Sports Editor

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Robbie is a sports writer who has been covering the NBA since 2016, and commits to understanding the game on an individual player level, watching film on players while they're in college to grasp the full context of their athletic maturation. In addition to writing for Sports7.com, Robbie also writes for Sportsnaut, and has written for several other publications including ClutchPoints, Mount Messenger, Elite Sports NY, and Last Word on Sports. A graduate of Mount Saint Mary College, Robbie was a Journalism major and a Public Relations minor with a concentration in writing. Additionally, he was inducted into Lambda Pi Eta, the National Communication Association's official honor society.

Articles by Robbie Stratakos (5)

Head coach Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs speaks to Dejounte Murray during the third quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers
NBA
San Antonio Spurs Offseason: Julius Randle and the 3 Can't-Miss Dejounte Murray Running Mates on the Trade Market

If the Spurs are going to turn a corner, they need to make a substantial trade to enhance head coach Gregg Popovich’s rotation and give Dejounte Murray some help on the offensive end.

Robbie Stratakos • 05 May 2022
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine and forward DeMar DeRozan head to the locker room after playing the Milwaukee Bucks
NBA
2022 NBA Offseason: Chicago Bulls’ To-Do List Should Begin and End With Zach LaVine

Outside of retaining Zach LaVine, the Chicago Bulls should be relatively silent this offseason. Why? Most of their rotation answers are in the building.

Robbie Stratakos • 03 May 2022
Anthony Davis, Carmelo Anthony, and LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers look on from the bench against the Clippers
NBA
A 3-Step Plan for the Los Angeles Lakers' High-Stakes Offseason

There’s no easy fix for the Lakers, a notion furthered by the head-coaching vacancy. But there are three things to consider this offseason.

Robbie Stratakos • 28 Apr 2022
Jalen Green of the Houston Rockets shakes hands with fans after a game
NBA
The 2 Biggest Takeaways From Jalen Green's Rookie Year With the Rockets

Jalen Green had a respectable rookie season with the Houston Rockets. At the same time, if the shooting guard is going to be a star, he has a ways to go.

Robbie Stratakos • 28 Apr 2022
General Manager Rob Pelinka of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on from the bench prior to a game at FTX Arena
NBA
Rob Pelinka Deserves to Be Fired for Wasting a Year of LeBron James' Career

Frank Vogel isn’t the one who derailed the Lakers; that individual would be President Rob Pelinka. Change is needed in the front office.

Robbie Stratakos • 29 Mar 2022