Basketball Intelligence Newsletter

Share this post

Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/27/19

basketballintelligence.substack.com

Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/27/19

Basketball Intelligence
Nov 27, 2019
Share this post

Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/27/19

basketballintelligence.substack.com

- ATL: Trae Young Is Making The Leap As A Player & As A Leader (from Paolo Uggetti, The Ringer):

Read and watch it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2019/11/27/20984676/trae-young-atlanta-hawks-second-version-team-building

- BKN: The Difficult Moment That Sparked The Nets' Turnaround (from Brian Lewis, NY Post):

Read it here: https://nypost.com/2019/11/26/the-difficult-nets-moment-that-sparked-this-turnaround/

- BOS: Grant Williams: How A Different Kind Of Rookie Is Lifting The Celtics (form James Herbert, CBS Sports):

Read it here: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/the-grant-williams-experience-how-a-different-kind-of-rookie-is-lifting-the-celtics-up/

- BOS: What Tremont Waters' Celtics Debut Showed (from Jared Weiss, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1413847/2019/11/27/tremont-waters-debut-shows-celtics-may-have-prospect-who-could-pay-off/?source=shared-article

- BOS: Life After Kyrie (from Jay King, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1410341/2019/11/26/life-after-kyrie-irvings-moods-actions-forged-a-celtics-team-committed-to-doing-it-differently-this-time/?source=shared-article

- CLE: Injuries Have The Cavs Struggling In The Paint At Both Ends (from Cameron Fields, cleveland.com):

Read it here: https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2019/11/loss-to-brooklyn-amplifies-cleveland-cavaliers-struggles-in-the-paint-on-both-offense-and-defense.html

- CLE: The Cavs Have Started To Unlock Osman (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):

Read it here: https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2019/11/cleveland-cavaliers-have-started-to-unlock-cedi-osman-and-as-a-result-a-piece-of-offense-that-had-been-missing.html

- DAL: What Loss To Clippers Showed (from Brad Townsend, Dallas Morning News):

Read it here: https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/mavericks/2019/11/27/loss-to-clippers-shows-that-the-up-and-coming-mavs-are-a-considerable-step-behind-bonafide-contenders/

- DAL: The Mavs Have Been Impressive & Still Have Room To Grow (from Josh Bowe, Mavs Moneyball):

Read it here: https://www.mavsmoneyball.com/2019/11/27/20984907/after-one-month-dallas-mavericks-are-impressive-luka-doncic-kristaps-porzingis

- DAL: Doncic: Unmatched On The Move (from Jack Winter, Basketball Insiders):

Read and watch it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-daily-luka-doncic-unmatched-on-the-move/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

- DEN: The Growth In Jamal Murray's Game (from Brandon Ewing, Denver Stiffs):

Read and watch it here: https://www.denverstiffs.com/2019/11/27/20984882/consistency-is-no-longer-a-question-with-jamal-murray

- DEN: Millsap Is Making The Nuggets Look Smart For Opting In On His 3rd Year (from Joel Rush, Forbes):

Read it here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/joelrush/2019/11/26/paul-millsap-is-thriving-and-making-the-nuggets-look-smart-for-opting-in-on-his-third-year/#7a20276f559c

- DET: How The Pistons Are Getting Beat On The Switch (from Mike Snyder, Detroit Bad Boys):

Read and watch it here: https://www.detroitbadboys.com/2019/11/27/20953774/film-dont-lie-how-the-pistons-are-getting-beat-on-the-switch-dwane-casey-blake-griffin

- GSW: How Frontcourt Rotation Will Change When Looney Returns (from Grant Liffman, NBC Sports):

Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/how-warriors-frontcourt-rotation-will-change-when-kevon-looney-returns

- GSW: Kerr Lauds Effort Of "Elite 8"  Amid Injury Concerns (from Nick Firedell, ESPN):

Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28171477/steve-kerr-lauds-effort-elite-eight-amid-warriors-injury-woes

- IND: McDermott Is Slinging 3s & Setting The Bench In Motion (from Tony East, Forbes):

Read it here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonyeast/2019/11/26/doug-mcdermott-is-slinging-threes-and-setting-the-pacers-bench-in-motion/#2af27ce51154

- IND: Nate McMillan On The Coach's Challenge (from Scott Agness, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1402201/2019/11/26/what-goes-into-an-nba-coachs-challenge-pacers-nate-mcmillan-gives-his-thoughts-and-describes-the-process/

- LAC: How The Clippers Slowed Doncic Down (from Eddie Sefko, Mavs.com):

Read it here: https://www.mavs.com/clippers-strategy-on-doncic-wear-him-down-and-never-let-him-catch-a-breath/

From Tim Macmahon, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28173596/paul-george-clippers-offense-work-progress-defense-scary

- LAC: Ralph Lawler Doesn't Need A Microphone To Shout About The Clippers (from Scott Cacciola, NY Times):

Read it here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/26/sports/basketball/ralph-lawler-clippers.html

- LAL: LBJ Is Putting On A Passing Clinic In Year 17 (from Shane Young, Forbes):

Read it here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/shaneyoung/2019/11/26/lebron-james-is-putting-on-a-passing-clinic-in-year-17/#639c30ad20fc

- MIN: Potential Offensive Adjustments (from Ari Zhuravel, Dunking With Wolves):

Read it here: https://dunkingwithwolves.com/2019/11/26/potential-adjustments-to-the-minnesota-timberwolves-offense/

- MIN: The Ups & Downs Of The Wolves' Pace Of Play (from Devam Olsem, The Sports Daily):

Read and watch it here: https://thesportsdaily.com/2019/11/27/the-ups-and-downs-of-the-timberwolves-pace-of-play-dols11/

- MIN: Inside Wiggins' Revival (from Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated):

Read it here: https://www.si.com/nba/2019/11/27/andrew-wiggins-minnesota-timberwolves-revival

- MIN: Jeff Teague On His Bench Role (from Chris Hine, Star Tribune):

Read it here: http://www.startribune.com/jeff-teague-on-bench-role-i-always-just-want-to-be-able-to-help/565484382/

- NOP: Brandon Ingram Through The Fire (from Mirin Fader, Bleacher Report):

Read it here: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2864136-brandon-ingram-through-the-fire

- NYK: How Arcieri Made The Jump From Fan To Team Exec (from Chris Iseman, North Jersey.com):

Read it here: https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/nba/knicks/2019/11/27/new-york-knicks-michael-arcieri-journey-nba-bergen-county-nj/4090848002/

- PHI: Sixers Are Having Problems Maximizing Embiid's Strengths (from James Herbert, CBS Sports):

Read it here: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/joel-embiids-scoreless-night-both-an-aberration-and-alarming-for-the-76ers/

- PHO: Saric Is The Suns' Unsung Hero (from Dave King, Bright Side Of The Sun ):

Read and watch it here: https://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2019/11/26/20983612/super-dario-saric-is-the-unsung-hero-of-phoenix-suns-starting-lineup

(BI Note: We view Saric as a great passer, largely due to his outstanding court vision)

- SAS: The Murray/White PG Lineup Adjustment (from Jeff McDonald, Express News):

Read it here: https://www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs/article/Derrick-White-brings-calm-to-San-Antonio-14864560.php

- SAS: A Detailed Look At Derozan's Defense (from CharlieOCharles, Pounding The Rock):

Read and watch it here: https://www.poundingtherock.com/2019/11/26/20983960/demar-derozan-defense-san-antonio-spurs-worst-defender-league

- TOR: Raptors Star-Stopping Defense Once Again In Spotlight (from Blake Murphy, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1409436/2019/11/26/marc-gasols-work-in-holding-joel-embiid-scoreless-once-again-puts-raptors-defence-in-spotlight/

From Josh Lewenberg, TSN.ca: https://www.tsn.ca/embiid-becomes-latest-victim-of-raptors-star-stopping-defence-1.1404222

From Mike Ganter, Toronto Sun: https://torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/nurse-and-his-raptors-shutting-down-opposing-stars

From Arden Zwelling, Sportsnet.ca: https://www.sportsnet.ca/basketball/nba/nurse-raptors-coaching-staff-getting-shorthanded-roster/

- TOR: Raptors Proving They Don't Need PGs...For 10 Minutes A Game (from Eric Koreen, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1412962/2019/11/26/raptors-proving-they-dont-need-point-guards-for-at-least-10-minutes-a-night/?redirected=1

- TOR: Injuries Have Revealed Bench Depth (from Joseph Janjicek, Raptors Rapture):

Read it here: https://raptorsrapture.com/2019/11/27/toronto-raptors-injuries-revealed-bench-depth/

- UTA: Bogdanovic: The Perfect Addition To The Roster (from Tavan Parker, SLC Dunk):

Read and watch  it here: https://www.slcdunk.com/the-downbeat-latest-jazz-news/2019/11/26/20983103/utah-jazz-bojan-bogdanovic-success-this-season

- WAS: Film Room: How Bradley Beal Beats Double Teams As A Lone Star (from Adam Spinella, The basketball Writers):

Read and watch it here: https://bballwriters.com/videos/coach-spins-nba-film-room-how-bradley-beal-beats-double-teams-as-a-lone-star/

- WAS: Dissecting The Wizards' High-Scoring Surge (from Quinn Davis, Basketball Insiders):

Read and watch it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-daily-dissecting-the-wizards-high-scoring-surge/


- The Dark Art Of Free Throw Defense (from Royce Young, ESPN):

Read and watch it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28162976/jedi-mind-tricks-imaginary-cliffs-dark-art-free-throw-defense

- The NBL & New Challenges For How NBA Execs Scout (from John Hollinger, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1412455/2019/11/27/hollinger-flight-risk-the-nbl-and-new-challenges-for-how-nba-execs-scout/

- Tyrese Halliburton: The 2020 Draft's Most Polarizing Prospect (from Jonathan Tjarks, The Ringer):

Read it here: https://www.theringer.com/2019/11/27/20984769/tyrese-haliburton-iowa-state-nba-draft-prospect

- Daily ATO (from Adam Spinella, The Basketball Writers):

Watch it here: https://twitter.com/Spinella14/status/1199704964202938369


Today at TBW:

- WAS: Film Room: How Bradley Beal Beats Double Teams As A Lone Star (from Adam Spinella, The basketball Writers):

Read and watch it here: https://bballwriters.com/videos/coach-spins-nba-film-room-how-bradley-beal-beats-double-teams-as-a-lone-star/

Share this post

Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/27/19

basketballintelligence.substack.com
Comments
TopNewCommunity

No posts

Ready for more?

© 2023 Basketball Intelligence
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great writing