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In the history books, the early-2000s Los Angeles Lakers team will forever be remembered as the “Shaq-Kobe-Phil” team. In reality, that team was able to flourish because of the other individuals on the court — Derek Fisher, Rick Fox, Robert Horry, Ron Harper. The role players elevated the play of the superstars on the line-up.…
Counter Logic Gaming may have suffered its worst LCS split in the organization’s history, but they are looking forward to Summer Split 2020. Divisional Coach Weldon Green and mid laner Eugene “Pobelter” Park sat down for a quick Zoom interview about CLG in 2020. Thomas (TGH): “What were the primary issues in Spring Split that caused…
Immortals finished the 2020 LCS Spring Split pretty poorly. They lost both Week 9 matchups, as well as their tiebreaker versus Dignitas, ending the regular season in eighth place. The losses kicked Immortals out of playoffs, with Golden Guardians taking the sixth place spot. The Spring Split was fairly consistent for Immortals. They hovered between…
sOAZ The French top laner has finally made his way across the pond to join Immortals for 2020. Last year was a doozy, as Misfits continuously had gameplay issues. Eventually, the organization subbed in most of the Misfits Premier players, and sOAZ did not play the back half of Summer Split. Eighth and ninth place…
The LCS 2020 season is right around the corner. The teams have finalized their rosters and some of them are looking very good. Others are not but at least they made some good decisions. Even a couple of the academy signings are looking like strong backup options. With all of that in mind, here are…
With the recent signings by Dignitas and Evil Geniuses, the main LCS rosters are now filled. Three new teams have joined the LCS or rebranded, and along with them comes a lot of turnover. With a little over a month before the season starts, it is time to take a look at how these teams…
The 2019 League of Legends World Championship is about to enter the quarterfinals, and only eight teams remain. The two-week Group Stage had plenty of excitement, as teams battled for the top two spots in each group. Most teams performed as expected, with some disappointments and some closer match-ups than predicted on paper. This year’s…
Two weeks of competitive action have passed in the 2019 LCS Summer Split. There have been many surprises in these 14 days, especially the play of OpTic Gaming. Their 4-0 start to the split has put them atop the LCS, after a 7-11 finish from the spring. One of the biggest factors in their success…
With the playoffs coming into full effect this weekend, it’s time for off-season teams to make moves. Having poor Spring Splits themselves, its high time for the bottom teams to take a look at their rosters. That being said, here are some possible choices for 100 Thieves Roster moves for Summer Split. Damonte While all…
The seventh week of the 2019 LCS Spring Split finished up last weekend, and Team Liquid fans celebrated their victory over Cloud9. This win solidified their first place spot, putting them two wins ahead of second place C9. TSM’s 2-0 placed them two wins above fourth and two wins below second. FlyQuest’s 2-0 moved them…
Smite hunters have always been the rulers of the Team Fight in past seasons. As your team’s main source of consistent damage, many times the performance of your Hunter is what would win or lose you the game. In Season five, though, it’s a different story. The duo lane is under performing in Season 5.…
The break between spring and summer has been relatively quiet in North America. Very few big name players were traded, acquired, or released from teams. Most of the biggest changes are at the coaching position, whose impact is difficult to gauge without watching drafts and getting feedback from the players themselves. Here is a summary of…
Welcome “Back” To Summoner’s Rift In an unexpected move, Team Liquid has signed CLG’s former Mid laner, Austin “Link” Shin, as a substitute. They announced that they intend to play both Link and starter, Goldenglue, throughout the split. The last time we saw Link it was with CLG Spring Split 2015, coming off a 3-0…
