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Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/29/19

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Nov 29, 2019
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Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/29/19

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- BKN: Garrett Temple Is Here For Whatever Nets Need (from Tom Dowd, nets.com):

Read it here: https://www.nba.com/nets/news/sidebar/2019/11/27/veteran-garrett-temple-is-here-for-what-brooklyn-nets-need

- BOS: Marcus Smart's Value Can't Be Overstated (from A. Sherrod Blakely, NBC Sports):

Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/boston/celtics/marcus-smart-tops-list-what-celtics-should-be-thankful-season

- BOS: Langford Excited As He Nears Another Return (from Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe):

Read it here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/celtics/2019/11/28/celtics-romeo-langford-excited-nears-another-return/sZ1tc3s29kbKLgDtBpiTyL/story.html

- CLE: Beilein On Cutting Down On Traveling Calls (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):

Read it here: https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2019/11/john-beilein-repeated-travel-calls-against-cleveland-cavaliers-not-fair.html

- DAL: How Luka Can Get Even Better (from Mike Mazzeo, Yahoo Sports):

Read it here: https://sports.yahoo.com/heres-how-luka-doncic-can-get-even-better-155529782.html

- DEN: Jokic Doesn't Need To Do More (from Gage Bridgford, Denver Stiffs):

Read and watch it here: https://www.denverstiffs.com/2019/11/29/20987329/nikola-jokic-doesnt-need-do-more-jamal-murray-will-barton-offense-defense-denver-nuggets-winning

- GSW: The Dubs Get Their 4th Win (from Joe Viray, Golden State Of Mind):

Read and watch it here: https://www.goldenstateofmind.com/2019/11/28/20986770/nba-2019-golden-state-warriors-win-104-90-chicago-bulls-recap-omari-spellman-draymond-green

From Eric Apricot, Golden State Of Mind: https://www.goldenstateofmind.com/2019/11/28/20986866/nba-2019-warriors-bulls-alec-burks-draymond-green-glenn-robinson-iii-eric-paschall

-  GSW: Spellman Thankful The Dubs Are Helping Save His Career (from Monte Poole, NBC Sports):

Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/omari-spellman-thankful-warriors-are-helping-save-his-nba-career

- HOU: The Harden Rules: How Teams Try To Defend Him (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle):

Read it here: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/rockets/article/The-Harden-rules-How-teams-try-to-defend-14869073.php

- LAC: Zubac's Rise (from Andrew Greif, LA Times):

Read it here: https://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/story/2019-11-27/clippers-ivica-zubac-rise-loud-and-clear

- LAC: The Comeback Clippers Strike Again (from Sabreena Merchant, Sports Illustrated):

Read and watch it here: https://www.si.com/nba/clippers/news/la-clippers-memphis-grizzlies-comeback-final-score-recap/

- LAC: The Clippers Feel Really Good About The Kawhi-PG13 Experience (from Zach harper, The Athletic):

Read and watch it here: https://theathletic.com/1418671/2019/11/29/one-defensive-play-by-kawhi-leonard-and-paul-george-that-should-have-the-rest-of-the-nba-concerned/

- LAL: Kuzma Still Searching For Ways To Fit In (from Dan Woike, LA Times):

Read it here: https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2019-11-28/kyle-kuzma-lakers-pelicans

- MIA: Winslow's Road Back From A Concussion (from Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald):

Read it here: https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article237850449.html

- MIL: An Opportunity To Look At Staggering The Starters (from Adam McGee, Behind The Buck Pass):

Read it here: https://behindthebuckpass.com/2019/11/29/milwaukee-bucks-opportunity-look-staggering-starters/

- NOP: Revival Starts With Zion (from Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated):

Read it here: https://theundefeated.com/features/revival-starts-with-zion-williamson-in-new-orleans/

- PHI: 5 Thoughts On The Sixers (from Rich Hoffman, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1418374/2019/11/29/five-thoughts-on-the-sixers-where-joel-embiid-must-improve-ben-simmons-shooting-the-state-of-the-bench/

- PHI: How Simmons Can Raise His Game To The Next Level (from Andrew Favakeh, Liberty Ballers):

Read and watch it here: https://www.libertyballers.com/2019/11/28/20986415/the-main-reason-for-ben-simmons-worrying-start-philadelphia-76ers-nba

- PHI: Thybulle Has Always Stayed Ready (from Marc Narducci, The Inquirer):

Read it here: https://www.inquirer.com/sixers/matisse-thybulle-sixers-sacramento-kings-joel-embiid-ben-simmons-20191128.html

- PHO: The Rubio "Overpay" Is Paying Off (from Gerald Bourguet, The Step Back):

Read it here: https://fansided.com/2019/11/29/ricky-rubio-overpay-paying-off-phoenix-suns/

- PHO: Suns Practice On Thanksgiving To Address Slippage (from Duane Rankin, Arizona Republic):

Read it here: https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/nba/suns/2019/11/28/phoenix-suns-thanksgiving-practice-recurring-issues-nba/4329161002/ From Kellan Olson, Arizona Sports: https://arizonasports.com/story/2173512/suns-practice-on-thanksgiving-review-film-of-loss-to-washington/

- TOR: For Siakam, The Prescription For Greatness Is 1000 Shots A Day (from Doug Smith, Toronto Star):

Read it here: https://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/2019/11/28/for-raptor-pascal-siakam-the-prescription-for-nba-greatness-is-1000-shots-a-day.html

From Louis Zatzman, Raptors Republic: https://www.raptorsrepublic.com/2019/11/28/no-player-has-ever-improved-at-shooting-like-pascal-siakam/

- TOR: Siakam Has Become Entirely New Player For 3rd Straight Season (from Scott Rafferty, NBA.com):

Read it here:  https://ca.nba.com/news/toronto-raptors-forward-pascal-siakam-has-become-an-entirely-new-player-for-the-third-straight-season/1s931pqhzx0sk1t52wr2ilu5jg

- TOR: Coach Nurse's Creative Defensive Schemes (from Stan Van Gundy, MLG NBA):

Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsjrnXadECc

- TOR: The Subs Are On Their Way To "Bench Mob" Status (from Mike Ganter, Toronto Sun):

Read it here: https://torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/raptors-subs-havent-reached-bench-mob-status-yet-but-theyre-coming

- UTA: The Jazz' Issues With Offensive Rebounds (from Ben Dowsett, Forbes):

Read it here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bendowsett/2019/11/29/no-more-second-chances-digging-into-the-utah-jazzs-issues-with-offensive-rebounds/#7b60e8b16f38

- UTA: Quin Snyder Likes To Make A Statement On The Game's 1st Play (from Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune):

Read it here: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2019/11/28/quin-snyder-likes-make/

- WAS: The Wizards' High-Powered Offense Is No Joke (from Gerald Bourguet, The Step Back):

Read it here: https://fansided.com/2019/11/29/washington-wizards-high-powered-offense-no-joke/


- Players Who Are More Important Than Their Box Score Stats Indicate (from Michael Kawaida, Hot Hot Hoops):

Read it here: https://www.hothothoops.com/2019/11/28/20969696/box-score-lies-why-jimmy-butler-and-others-are-better-than-stats-say-miami-heat


Today at TBW:

https://bballwriters.com/wnba/why-the-wnba-needs-an-in-season-tournament/

Black Friday TBW Subscription Special:  https://twitter.com/bballwriters/status/1200426590632644608/photo/1

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