Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/16/18 PART ONE
- 10 Things (from Zach Lowe, ESPN):
Read it here: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/25290354/zach-lowe-10-things-like-including-trae-young-nba
- NBA Promotes 5 Refs, Including 2 Women To Full-Time Status (from Tim Reynolds, AP):
Read it here: https://apnews.com/bdf1714aa25e4cf2b8091b105b57382a
- Billy King Still Wears "The Trade" Like A Scarlet Letter (from Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: https://www.si.com/nba/2018/11/16/billy-king-nets-celtics-trade-kevin-garnett-paul-pierce-danny-ainge
- The Lopez Twins Have Seen Their Paths Diverge (from Steve Aschburner, NBA.com):
Read it here: http://www.nba.com/article/2018/11/15/lopez-twins-center-nba-evolution
- ATL: The Differences Between Trae Young & Early Steph Curry (from Colin Ward-Heninger, CBS Sports):
- BOS: How To Fix What's Been Wrong With The Celtics (from Thomas King, Hardwood Houdini):
Read it here: https://hardwoodhoudini.com/2018/11/14/boston-celtics-what-went-wrong-road-trip/
From Tom Westerholm, Mass Live: https://www.masslive.com/expo/sports/erry-2018/11/ca4ee31a636993/whats-wrong-with-the-boston-ce.htm
From Kirk Goldsberry, ESPN: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/25283082/why-boston-celtics-offense-broken-nba
- CHI: Shaquille Harrison Is On A Defensive Hot Streak (from Michael Walton, NBC Sports):
Read and watch it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/bulls/shaquille-harrison-defensive-hot-streak
- DEN: Jokic Is The Throwback To The Future (from Mike Prada, SB Nation):
Read and watch it here: https://www.sbnation.com/2018/11/15/18065292/nikola-jokic-highlights-denver-nuggets-analysis
- DET: Stanley johnson's Defense Explains Pistons' Patience (from Vince Ellis, Detroit Free Press):
Read and watch it here: https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2018/11/15/detroit-pistons-stanley-johnson-kawhi-leonard-toronto-raptors/2010296002/
- GSW: Will The Dubs "Forget About Dray"? (from Kevin O'Connor, The Ringer):
Read it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2018/11/15/18096598/draymond-green-kevin-durant-warriors-dynasty
- HOU: JVG Says There Is A Lesson In The Melo Saga (from David Barron, Houston Chronicle):
- IND: Role Players Are Vital To Pacers' Success (from Jordan Hicks, Basketball Insiders):
Read it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-daily-role-players-vital-to-pacers-success/
- MEM: Is The Grizzlies' Start Sustainable (from Nathan Chester, Grizzly Bear Blues):
Read it here: https://www.grizzlybearblues.com/2018/11/16/18097658/start-for-the-memphis-grizzlies-sustainable-mike-conley-marc-gasol-defense-offense-jaren-nbal
- MIL: Anttokounmpo Is Still Only Scratching At The Surface (from Adam Fromal, Bleacher Report):
Read and watch it here: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2806274-mvp-candidate-giannis-antetokounmpo-still-only-scratching-at-the-surface
- NOP: The Pels Need A Reliable Back-Up PG (from Scott Kushner, The Advocate):
Read it here: https://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/sports/pelicans/article_d51aad6e-e934-11e8-ae01-3baeffbaf220.html
- OKC: Abrines Is Making Big Strides Defensively (from Brett Dawson, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/657910/2018/11/16/no-joke-thunders-alex-abrines-making-big-strides-defensively/
- PHI: This Play Is A Recipe To Success For Redick (from Bryan Kalbrosky, Hoops Hype):
Read and watch it here: https://hoopshype.com/2018/11/16/philadelphia-sixers-jj-redick-joel-embiid-handoff/
PHO: Did The Suns Find A Sustainable Lineup In Win Over Spurs? (from Ken Somers, Arizona Republic):
Read it here:
- SAC: By Sharing His Basketball Insights, Bogdanovic Helps Keep The Kings Connected (from Jason Jones, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/657676/2018/11/16/by-sharing-his-basketball-insight-bogdan-bogdanovic-keeps-the-kings-connected/
-SAS: Fixing The Spurs' Broken Post-Ups (from CharlieOChalres, Pounding The Rock):
Read and watch it here: https://www.poundingtherock.com/2018/11/15/18096745/san-antonio-spurs-efficient-postup-passing-post
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