Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/15/19
- ATL: How Trae Young Has Mastered The Art Of Being Small In The NBA (from Pete Zayas, The Athletic):
Read and watch it here: https://theathletic.com/1378599/2019/11/14/how-trae-young-has-mastered-the-art-of-being-small-in-the-nba/
- BKN: What The Nets Want From Shumpert (from Brian Lewis, NY Post):
Read it here: https://nypost.com/2019/11/15/what-the-nets-are-looking-for-from-iman-shumpert/
- BOS: Scott Morrison: From Coaches Son To NBA Assistant Coach (from nbacoaches.com):
Watch it here: https://nbacoaches.com/scott-morrison-from-coaches-son-to-nba-assistant-coach/
- CLE: How To Read The Numbers In Cavs' Second Rebuilding Year (from Kelsey Russo/Seth Partnow, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1371862/2019/11/14/partnow-russo-how-to-read-the-numbers-in-cavs-second-year-of-rebuilding/
- CLE: Kevin Love's New Sense Of Purpose (from James Herbert, CBS Sports):
Read it here: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/kevin-love-is-still-with-the-cavaliers-but-hes-in-a-different-healthier-place/
- CLE: Cavs Need More Defensive Effort (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):
- CLE: Cavs Need To Work On Making The "Extra Pass" (from Cameron Fields, cleveland.com):
From Ryan Lewis, Beacon Journal: https://www.beaconjournal.com/sports/20191114/cavaliers-notebook-coach-john-beilein-still-looking-for-offense-to-produce-more-assists
- DET: Kennard Is Silencing His Critics (from Vince Ellis, Detroit Free Press):
Read and watch it here: https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2019/11/14/detroit-pistons-luke-kennard-few-bright-spots/4189059002/
- GSW: Bowman: From Undrafted To Starter (from Gary Washburn, Boston Globe):
Read it here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/celtics/2019/11/14/onhoop/DNqciZqb8ensDKgZyHpRxH/story.html
- IND: The Pacers Are Ready To Jump (from Kelly Dwyer, The Second Arrangement):
Read it here: https://tsa.substack.com/p/the-pacers-are-ready-to-jump-479
- LAC: PG-13 Is Back (from Thomas Wood, Clips Nation):
From Royce Young, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28084334/paul-george-here-clippers-shown-necessary
From Paolo Uggetti, The Ringer: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2019/11/15/20966074/paul-george-los-angeles-clippers-debut-new-orleans-pelicans
From Marc Stein, NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/14/sports/clippers-rockets-paul-george.html
- LAC: The Other Side Of The Mountain (from Paul George, The Players' Tribune):
Read it here: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/en-us/articles/paul-george-clippers
- LAL: LBJ's Defensive Renaissance (from Alex Regla, Silver Screen And Roll):
Read and watch it here: https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/2019/11/14/20958371/lakers-lebron-james-defensive-renaissance-frank-vogel-anthony-davis-nba-stats
- LAL: Nobody Knows Superstars Like Phil Handy (from Magdalena Munao, Closeup 360):
- LAL: Lakers Have Thrived By Living Large In Small-Ball Focused League (from Kyle Goon, OCRegister):
Read it here: https://www.ocregister.com/2019/11/14/lakers-have-thrived-by-living-large-in-small-ball-focused-nba/
- MEM: Taylor Jenkins: The Grizzlies' Unconventional New Coach (from Jonathan Tjarks, The Ringer):
Read it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2019/11/14/20964116/taylor-jenkins-memphis-grizzlies-ja-morant-jaren-jackson
- MIA: Dragic's Reserve Role Is Working For Him & The Heat (from Shandel Richardson, The Athletic):
- MIN: The Wolves Have A Whole New Offense (from Ian Levy, Nylon Calculus):
Read it here: https://fansided.com/2019/11/14/nylon-calculus-timberwolves-new-offense/
- MIN: Wiggins Is Shedding The Bust Label (from Frank Urbina, Hoops Hype):
Read and watch it here: https://hoopshype.com/2019/11/14/andrew-wiggins-is-slowly-shedding-the-bust-label/
From Douglas Farmer, Basketball Insiders: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-daily-andrew-wiggins-clicking-in-ryan-saunders-system/
- NOP: Ingram Is Taking Advantage Of New Opportunity (from Robbie Kalland, Dime Mag):
Read it here: https://uproxx.com/dimemag/brandon-ingram-pelicans-opportunity-comfort-hot-start/
- PHO: Baynes: From Role Player To Star (from Ricky O'Donnell, SB Nation):
Read and watch it here: https://www.sbnation.com/nba/2019/11/14/20964648/aron-baynes-phoenix-suns-most-improved-celtics-trade-deandre-ayton
- POR: Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures (from John Hollinger, The Athletic):
From Jason Quick, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/1380391/2019/11/15/with-production-at-power-forward-dwindling-trail-blazers-throw-up-a-desperation-heave-with-carmelo-anthony-signing/
From Dan Devine, The Ringer: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2019/11/15/20966156/carmelo-anthony-portland-trail-blazers
From Ben Golliver, Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/11/14/why-are-wizards-using-zone-defense-more-than-any-other-team-it-works-us/
- TOR: Why Siakam Is A Serious Candidate For 2nd Straight MIP (from John Hollinger, The Athletic):
From Mike Sykes II, USA Today: https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2019/11/cleveland-cavaliers-learned-lessons-in-how-ball-movement-must-improve-after-loss-to-the-heat.html
- TOR: Terence Davis: More Than Carving A Niche (from Vivek Jacob, Yahoo Sports):
- TOR: RHJ Shows His Worth (from Mike Ganter, Toronto Sun):
Read it here: https://torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/raptors-hollis-jefferson-shows-his-worth
From Doug Smith, The Star: https://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/2019/11/14/the-raptors-hollis-jefferson-could-be-hard-to-stop-now-that-hes-finally-going.html
From Josh Lewenberg, tsn.ca: https://www.tsn.ca/reserve-forward-rondae-hollis-jefferson-taking-advantage-of-opportunity-with-raptors-1.1397967
- WAS: The Wizards trust Their Zone Defense (from Candace Buckner, Washington Post):
Read it here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/11/14/why-are-wizards-using-zone-defense-more-than-any-other-team-it-works-us/
- This Week's Ten Things (from Zach Lowe, ESPN):
Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28067196/ten-nba-things-like-including-supercharged-celtics
- Pleasant Surprises From The 1st Month Of The Season (from Dan Devine, The Ringer):
Read and watch it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2019/11/15/20963675/luka-doncic-malcolm-brogdon-brandon-ingram-nba-surprises
- The Zone Masters & Busters (from Dan O'Brien, The Basketball Writers):
Read it here: https://bballwriters.com/analysis/the-zone-masters-and-busters-of-todays-nba/
- Top Ten G-League Players For 2019-20 (from Dakota Schmidt, Ridiculous Upside):
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