Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/4/19
- BKN: Taurean Prince's Incredible Journey: From Homeless To The NBA (from Brian Lewis, NY Post):
Read it here: https://nypost.com/2019/11/04/taurean-princes-incredible-journey-from-homeless-to-nets/
- CLE: Koby Altman Interview (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):
- CLE: Beilein Benched Garland & Sexton For A "Teaching Moment" (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):
- DAL: Doncic Makes History In Win Over Cavs (from Tyler Watts, The Smoking Cuban):
Read it here: https://thesmokingcuban.com/2019/11/04/dallas-mavericks-2019-luka-doncic-history-cavs/
- GSW: Paschall's Multi-Layered Offense A bright Spot In Loss (from Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News):
Read and watch it here: https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/11/03/rookie-paschalls-multi-layered-offense-a-bright-spot-for-warriors-in-loss/
- HOU: Takeaways From Loss To Heat (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle):
- HOU: Eric Gordon Opens Up About Rockets' Struggles (from Kelly Iko, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1348268/
- HOU: The Rockets Are A Defensive Disaster (from Paolo Uggetti, The Ringer):
Read it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2019/11/4/20947932/houston-rockets-james-harden-russell-westbrook-struggles
- IND: The Pacers' New Tricks (from Caitlin Cooper, Indy Cornrows):
Read and watch it here: https://www.indycornrows.com/2019/11/4/20943333/the-new-look-pacers-still-arent-modern-but-they-have-new-tricks
- IND: Brogdon Has Risen To The Task Of Ridiculously Increased Usage (from Bryan Kalbrosky, Hoops Hype):
Read and watch it here: https://hoopshype.com/2019/11/03/indiana-pacers-malcolm-brodgon-domantas-sabonis-milwaukee-bucks/
- LAC: Clippers Were Right To Keep Montrezl (from Helene Elliott, La Times):
Read it here: https://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/story/2019-11-03/montrezl-harrell-clippers-made-the-right-decision-jazz-nba
- LAL: Film Room: Dwight Howard's Great Start (from Pete Zayas, Silver Screen And Roll):
Read and watch it here: https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/2019/11/3/20939362/laker-film-room-dwight-howard-great-start-lakers-video-youtube-breakdown-stats-offense-defense
From Jack Maloney, CBS Sports: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/lakers-dwight-howard-puts-up-perfect-night-against-spurs-has-only-missed-five-shots-in-six-games/
- LAL: LeBron's Defensive Resurgence (from Dave McMenamin, ESPN):
Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28003636/lebron-james-credits-improved-health-hard-work-defensive-resurgence
From Tania Ganguli, LA Times: https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2019-11-03/lebron-james-dwight-howard-spur-lakers-nba-victory-san-antonio
- MIL: Deep Bucks Bench Among Most Prolific & Productive (from Matt Velazquez, jsonline.com):
Read it here: https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/nba/bucks/2019/11/03/bucks-deep-bench-among-most-prolific-productive-nba/4115262002/
- MIL: Bucks Need Defense To Spark Transition Offense (from Brian Sampson, Forbes):
Read and watch it here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/briansampson/2019/11/03/milwaukee-bucks-need-defense-spark-transition-offense/#7de428eb6541
- NYK: Takeaways From Blowout Loss To Kings (from Tommy Beer, Forbes):
- ORL: The Magic Are The New Grit & Grind (from Philip Rossman-Reich, Orlando Magic Daily):
Read it here: https://orlandomagicdaily.com/2019/11/04/orlando-magic-should-embrace-being-the-new-grit-and-grind/
- PHI: Sixers Have Ditched Traditional PGs (from Danny Small, The Basketball Writers):
Read it here: https://bballwriters.com/opinion/league-leading-philadelphia-76ers-have-ditched-traditional-point-guards/
- UTA: What Does Ed Davis Injury Mean For The Jazz? (from Micah Wimmer, The Step Back):
Read it here: https://fansided.com/2019/11/03/what-does-ed-davis-injury-mean-utah-jazz/
- UTA: The Jazz Lose Another Winnable Game (from Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune):
Read and watch it here: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2019/11/04/triple-team-jazz-allow/ and https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2019/11/04/clippers-beat-jazz-boards/
- UTA: Jazz' Rebounding Issues Are Effort-Related, Not Systemic (from Ben Dowsett, Forbes):
- WAS: How The Wolves Forced Rui Into His 1st Bad Game (from Chase Hughes, NBC Sports):
Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/washington/wizards/how-timberwolves-forced-rui-hachimura-his-first-bad-nba-game
- The Most Interesting Changes Of The Season So Far (from Zach Kram, The Ringer):
Read and watch it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2019/11/4/20947102/the-most-interesting-changes-of-the-nba-season-so-far
- NBA Centers Just Now Joining The 3-Point Binge (from Adam Spinella, The Basketball Writers):
Read it here: https://bballwriters.com/profiles/nba-centers-just-now-joining-the-3-point-binge/
- The Best Defensive PFs (from Greek God Of Stats):
Read and watch it here: https://greekgodofstats.com/2019/11/04/the-best-defensive-power-forwards-in-the-nba/
- RJ Hampton Tries To Find Success In New Zealand (from Dana O'Neil, The Athletic):
- Top 2020 Draft Prospects: Viewers Guide (from Jonathan Givony, ESPN):
Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/27998169/nba-mock-draft-viewer-guide-our-top-prospects
- 3 Things From Last Nite (from Kurt Helin, NBC Sports):
Read it here: https://nba.nbcsports.com/2019/11/04/three-things-to-know-lakers-have-a-steal-in-dwight-howard/
- Jose Calderon's New Job With The NBPA (from Ben Golliver, Washington Post):
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