Today's Best NBA Reporting & Analysis 10/22/18
- BKN: Kenny Atkinson On The Coaches Who Influenced Him (from Tom Dowd, nets.com):
Read it here: https://www.nba.com/nets/news/feature/2018/10/22/kenny-atkinson-brooklyn-nets-coach-on-the-coaches-that-influenced-him
- BKN: With RHJ's Return, Can Impressive Rookie Kurucs Stay In The Rotation? (from Brian Lewis, NY Post):
Read it here: https://nypost.com/2018/10/22/why-impressive-nets-rookie-may-soon-see-his-playing-time-cut/
- BKN: 5-Out Offense Effective, But Execution An Issue (from Phil Watson, Nothin' But Nets):
Read it here: https://nothinbutnets.com/2018/10/22/brooklyn-nets-5-offense-effective-execution/
- CHA: Triano: NBA Coaching Is His Profession; Canadian Basketball Is His Obsession (from Rick Bonnell, Charlotte Observer):
Read it here: https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nba/charlotte-hornets/article220366900.html
- DEN: Nuggets Are Winning Games On The Defensive End (from Nick Kosmider, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/605024/2018/10/22/go-figure-the-nuggets-are-winning-games-on-the-defensive-end-and-swear-its-no-smoke/
From Mike Singer, Denver Post: https://www.denverpost.com/2018/10/21/denver-nuggets-defense-golden-state-warriors/
- GSW: Dubs "Must Clean Up Defense" (from NickFriedell, ESPN):
Read it here: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/25050373/draymond-green-golden-state-warriors-defense-not-emphasis-nba-anymore
- MIL: Bucks Finding Success In Funneling Opponents To Midrange Shots (from Matt Velazquez, jsonline.com):
- OKC: Defensive Effort & Rotation Usage Are Issues In 0-3 Start (from Tamberlyn Richardson, Thunderous Intentions):
Read it here: https://thunderousintentions.com/2018/10/22/okc-thunder-5-takeaways-effort-rotation-issues/
From Brett Dawson, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/605123/2018/10/22/terrance-ferguson-is-struggling-but-heres-why-hes-unlikely-to-lose-his-starting-spot-for-now/
- OKC: Is Loss To SAC A Sign Of The Times? (from Berry Tramel, newsok.com):
Read it here: https://newsok.com/article/5612450/is-thunder-loss-to-sacramento-a-sign-of-the-times
- OKC: Is It Too Soon o Start Worrying (from Dan Devine, The Ringer):
Read it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2018/10/22/18009704/oklahoma-city-thunder-early-trouble
- ORL: Vucevic Knows It's Time For Magic To Turn Things Around (from John Denton, magic.com):
Read it here: https://www.nba.com/magic/news/vucevic-knows-now-time-magic-turn-things-around-20181021
- PHI: Fultz Looks More Comfortable At PG (from Christopher Kline, The Sixer Sense):
Read it here: https://thesixersense.com/2018/10/22/philadelphia-76ers-markelle-fultz-more-comfortable-point-guard/
- PHI: Joel Embiid: 7-Feet Tall & Rising (from Clay Skipper, GQ):
Read it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2018/10/22/18008362/nba-opening-week-takeaways
- SAS: What Makes The Spurs' Motion Offense Go? (from CharlieOCharles, Pounding The Rock):
Read and watch it here: https://www.poundingtherock.com/2018/10/18/17995342/main-thing-makes-san-antonio-spurs-motion-offense
- TOR: Kawhi Imposed His Will Vs The Celtics (from Seerat Sohi, SBNation):
Read it here: https://www.sbnation.com/2018/10/20/18003028/kawhi-leonard-highlights-raptors-vs-celtics-takeover
- UTA: Jazz' Chemistry Makes A Difference (from Eric Walden, Salt Lake Tribune):
Read it here: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2018/10/21/league-obsessed-with/
- WAS: Coach Brooks Says Otto Porter Needs To Do More To Help Himself (from Chase Hughes, NBC Sports):
- WAS: Brooks: "I Set A Poor Example" In Getting Ejected (from Candace Buckner, Washington Post):
- 5 Takeaways From Opening Week (from Kevin O'Connor, The Ringer):
Read and watch it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2018/10/22/18008362/nba-opening-week-takeaways
- Video Breakdown: TOR 113, BOS 101 (from Coach Nick, BBall Breakdown):
Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=fTKqiXjvw18
- Darius Bazley: Million-Dollar Intern (from Marc Stein, NY Times):
Read it here: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/22/sports/darius-bazley-g-league-new-balance.html
- An NBA Broadcasting Guide & How Hubie Keeps Going Strong (from Richard Deitsch, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/604627/2018/10/22/media-circus-an-nba-broadcasting-guide-hubie-brown-on-what-the-audience-wants/
- Sleep Experts On How East Coast Fans Can Deal With West Coast Games (form Ben Cohen, Wall Street Journal):
Read it here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/lebron-james-has-turned-the-nba-into-the-zzz-1540155563
- CourtVision Review (from Todd Bishop, Geek Wire):
Read and watch it here: https://www.geekwire.com/2018/courtvision-review-tested-steve-ballmers-attempt-transform-nba-viewing-experience/
- The NBPA Is Taking Mental Health Very Seriously (from Branden Peters, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/586105/2018/10/22/the-nba-players-association-is-taking-mental-health-very-seriously/
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