Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 10/19/19

- DET: Pistons Excited For Doumbouyas' Future (from Keith Langlois, pistons.com):

Read it here: https://www.nba.com/pistons/features/pistons-excited-doumbouyas-future-even-if-it-wont-be-immediate

- GSW: For Steve Kerr & Other NBA Coaches, It's Honor Among Thieves (from Rusty Simmons, SF Chronicle):

Read it here: https://www.sfchronicle.com/warriors/article/Warriors-Steve-Kerr-and-other-coaches-it-s-14546089.php

- GSW: Chriss Is Grateful For Redemption Opportunity (from Logan Murdock, NBC Sports):

Read it here: https://sports.yahoo.com/warriors-marquese-chriss-grateful-opportunity-204311387.html

- GSW: D'Angelo Russell Is Soaking Up Knowledge (from Mark Medina, USA Today):

Read it here: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2019/10/19/warriors-dangelo-russell-soaking-up-knowledge-steph-curry/4035234002/

- IND: Ranking The Pacers' Rookie Scale Players (from Sam Vecenie, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1294582/2019/10/18/2019-nba-rookie-scale-rankings-no-19-indiana-pacers/

- IND: Pacers Facing Chemistry Test (from Mark Montieth, pacers.com):

Read it here: https://www.nba.com/pacers/news/pacers-facing-chemistry-test

- MIN: Wiggins Struggled In Preseason (from Andrew Ites, Dunking With Wolves):

Read it here:  https://dunkingwithwolves.com/2019/10/18/minnesota-timberwolves-andrew-wiggins-struggled-preseason/

- NOP: Backcourt Stats To Watch (from Jim Eichenhofer, pelicans.com):

Read it here: https://www.nba.com/pelicans/news/2019-20-pelicans-season-preview-backcourt-stats-watch

- NOP Zion Injury May Put Melli In Position To Shine (from Willie Lutz, Pelican Debrief):

Read it here: https://pelicandebrief.com/2019/10/19/zion-injury-nicolo-melli-new-orleans-pelicans/

- OKC: Roberson Is Making Progress Toward A Return (from Maddie Lee, The Oklahoman):

Read it here: https://oklahoman.com/article/5644508/andre-roberson-is-making-progress-toward-a-return

- ORL: 5 Things Learned About The Magic During Preseason (from John Denton, magic.com):

Read it here: https://www.nba.com/magic/5-things-learned-about-magic-during-preseason-20191018

- PHI: Sixers' Shooting Questions (from Paul Hudrick, NBC Sports):

Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia/76ers/sixers-shooting-brett-brown-tobias-harris-josh-richardson-joel-embiid-mike-scott

- PHI: Grading The Sixers (from NBA Math):

Read it here: https://nbamath.com/crystalbasketball-ranking-the-philadelphia-76ers-for-2019-20/

- PHO: Grading The Suns (from NBA Math):

Read it here: https://nbamath.com/crystalbasketball-ranking-the-phoenix-suns-for-2019-20/

- POR: Bazemore Finds His Place - And Peace - In Portland (from Jason Quick, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1296735/2019/10/17/im-back-in-my-element-kent-bazemore-finds-his-place-and-peace-in-portland/

-WAS: Mo Wagner's Rocky Rookie Year Taught Him All He Needed To Know About The NBA (from Candace Buckner, Washington Post):

Read it here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/10/18/moritz-wagners-rocky-rookie-year-taught-him-all-he-needed-know-about-nba/