Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/15/16
- Pop's First Rodeo: Before The Spurs Dynasty, This Was The Nightmare (from Jonathan Abrams, Bleacher Report):
Read it here: http://thelab.bleacherreport.com/gregg-popovich-spurs-coach-first-season/
- David Lee: The Spurs' New Diaw (from Bruno Passos, Pounding The Rock):
Read it here: http://www.poundingtherock.com/2016/11/14/13610310/david-lee-spurs-boris-diaw
- Hack-A- Farce Continues: The Rule Change Made It Even Worse (from Steve Perrin, clipsnation.com):
Read it here: http://www.clipsnation.com/2016/11/14/13617702/hack-a-jordan-deandre-la-clippers-doc-rivers
- Recapping Monday's Games (from Grant Hughes, Bleacher Report):
Read and watch it here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2676054-monday-nba-roundup-new-york-knicks-finding-fresh-identity
- Last Night's Best Performances: CP3, KP (from Danny Chau, The Ringer):
Read it here: https://theringer.com/chris-paul-clippers-average-minutes-point-god-b3652d019310#.t0jvf0vst
- Embiid Shines Despite Restrictions (from Fran Blinebury, NBA.com):
Read it here: http://www.nba.com/article/2016/11/15/philadelphia-76ers-joel-embiid-process
- Draymond Totally Gets It (from Chris Haynes, ESPN):
Read it here: http://www.espn.com/blog/golden-state-warriors/post/_/id/2715/draymond-green-im-one-of-the-best-players-in-the-nba
- Why The Raptors Win And How They Can Improve (from William Lou, The Medium):
Read it here: https://medium.com/the-defeated/why-the-raptors-win-and-how-they-can-improve-9e557af4a637#.3skxwarvo
- DeRozan: More Than Just A Hot Streak (from Dave Zarum, sportsnet.ca):
Read it here: http://www.sportsnet.ca/basketball/nba/demar-derozans-historic-start-just-hot-streak/
From Mike Ganter, Toronto Sun: http://www.torontosun.com/2016/11/14/derozan-has-turned-him-into-a-lean-mean-scoring-machine
- Raptors: The Back-To-Back From Hell (from Blake Murphy, Raptors Republic):
Read it here: http://www.raptorsrepublic.com/2016/11/15/back-back-hell/
- The Anatomy Of A Bogus Trade Rumor (from Anthony Slater, Mercury News):
Read it here: http://www.mercurynews.com/2016/11/14/the-anatomy-of-a-bogus-trade-rumor-klay-thompson-to-boston-edition/
- Ask Sam Mailbag (from Sam Smith, Bulls.com):
Read it here: http://www.nba.com/bulls/news/ask-sam-mailbag-111116/
- How One Development Opened Up Kemba Walker's P-n-R Game (from Jeff Siegel, Fan Sided):
Read and watch it here: http://fansided.com/2016/11/15/kemba-walker-pick-and-roll-hornets/
- Harrison Barnes' Breakout (from Michael Lee, Yahoo Sports):
Read it here: http://sports.yahoo.com/news/harrison-barnes-appears-ready-to-become-a-star-163237059.html
- Pat Riley Q & A (from David Aldridge, NBA.com):
Read it here: http://www.nba.com/article/2016/11/14/morning-tip-qa-pat-riley-miami-heat
- Exum Regaining Confidence (from Cody Taylor, Basketball Insiders):
Read it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-pm-exum-getting-confidence-back/
- Why The Clippers Are Better Offensively (from Dan Woike, OC Register):
Read it here: http://www.ocregister.com/articles/ball-735468-clippers-think.html
From Rowan Kavner, Clippers.com: http://www.nba.com/clippers/news/ball-movement-becoming-contagious-clippers-trounce-nets
- Schroder's Improved Three-Point Shot (from Xavier Cooper, Soaring Down South):
Read it here: http://soaringdownsouth.com/2016/11/15/dennis-schroders-improved-3-pointer-helping-the-hawks-win/
- Dudley Emerges As Sun's New 6th Man (from Deadppolio, Bright Side Of The Sun):
Read it here: http://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2016/11/15/13635102/jared-dudley-emerges-as-the-phoenix-suns-new-sixth-man
- Anthony Davis Showing Offensive Patience (from Jake Madison, Bourbon Street Shots):
Read and watch it here: http://www.bourbonstreetshots.com/2016/11/15/anthony-davis-showing-patience-on-offense/
- Three Takeaways From The Early Season Wolves (from Britt Robson, minnpost.com):
Read it here: https://www.minnpost.com/sports/2016/11/three-takeaways-early-season-wolves
- Analytics: CP3 In The Paint (from Matt Heller, clipsnation.com):
Read it here: http://www.clipsnation.com/2016/11/15/13633064/what-the-analytics-say-cp-in-the-paint
- Mbah A Moute Has Stepped Up (from Aaron, clipperholics.com):
Read it here: http://clipperholics.com/2016/11/14/la-clippers-luc-mbah-moute-really-stepped/
- Lakers Like How Brandon Ingram Is Developing (from Mark Medina, LA Daily News):
Read it here: http://www.ocregister.com/articles/ingram-735435-ball-lakers.html
- Can Dwight Howard Push The Hawks To The Next Level? (from Mika Honkasalo, Hoops Hype):
Read and watch it here: http://hoopshype.com/2016/11/15/can-dwight-howard-push-the-hawks-to-the-next-level/
- Pels' Tim Frazier Still Fighting After Earning His Place (from Justin Ferrier, ESPN):
- SVG On Baynes: A Starting Center Playing Behind An All-Star (from Vince Ellis, Detroit Free Press):
- Knicks: Offensive Spacing With And Without Noah (from Jack Huntley, dailyknicks.com):
Read and watch it here: http://dailyknicks.com/2016/11/15/new-york-knicks-offensive-spacing-without-joakim-noah/
- Devin Booker Has A Knowledgeable Workout Partner: His Father (from Scott Cacciola, NY Times):
Read it here: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/16/sports/basketball/phoenix-suns-devin-booker.html
- Sergio Rodriguez Can Be A Long-Term Piece For Sixers (from Josh Wilson, sixersense.com):
Read it here: http://thesixersense.com/2016/11/15/philadelphia-76ers-sergio-rodriguez-long-term/
- Vince Carter's Resurgence (from Tim McMahon, ESPN):
Read it here: http://www.espn.co.uk/blog/nba/post/_/id/25956/why-vince-carters-night-not-just-a-case-of-temporary-vinsanity
- Pacers: Rebuilds Take Time (from William Furr, 8 Points, 9 Seconds):
Read it here: http://8points9seconds.com/2016/11/15/optimism-indiana-pacers/
- Worth The Hype: 5 Late Bloomers (from Jeremy Woo, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: http://www.si.com/nba/2016/11/11/lakers-wolves-suns-julius-randle-zach-lavine-otto-porter
- Casspi's Diminished Role (from Jason Jones, Sacramento Bee):
Read it here: http://www.sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/kings-blog/article114805348.html
- Hornets Need A More Consistent Bench (from Rick Bonnell, Charlotte Observer):
Read it here: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nba/charlotte-hornets/article114743853.html