Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 1/16/18
- The Week In Review (from Justin, Nylon Calculus):
Read it here: https://fansided.com/2018/01/16/nylon-calculus-week-review-rockets-lou-williams/
From Kelly Scaletta, 94 Feet Report: https://94feetreport.com/mondays-musings-chris-paul-s-growing-comfort-the-timberwolves-growing-defense-and-the-cavaliers-8afcde35b8a2
- 8 Observations (from Zach Harper, Fanrag Sports):
Read it here: https://www.fanragsports.com/8-second-violation-cavaliers-are-bad-again-and-lebron-is-upset/
- KAT Is Improving On Offense, Too (from Ben Beecken, Dunking With Wolves):
Read and watch it here: https://dunkingwithwolves.com/2018/01/16/karl-anthony-towns-is-improving-on-offense-too/
- How Have Team Offensive Play Types Changed? (from Positive Residual, Nylon Calculus):
Read it here: https://fansided.com/2018/01/16/nylon-calculus-team-offensive-play-types-changed/
- Under-Appreciated Aspects Of Some Trade Deadline Targets (from Adam Spinella, NBA Math):
Read and watch it here: https://nbamath.com/coach-spins-clipboard-trade-deadline-targets/
- With Trade Deadline Approaching, What Some Teams Need To Consider (from Danny Leroux, The Athletic):
- Cavs' Lingering Issues Continue (from Michael Singer, USA Today):
From Chris Fedor, cleveland.com: http://www.cleveland.com/cavs/index.ssf/2018/01/cleveland_cavaliers_face_bitte.html
- The Cavs Must Make A Trade (from Nathan Beighle, King James Gospel):
Read it here: https://kingjamesgospel.com/2018/01/16/cleveland-cavaliers-make-trade-dubs/
(BI Note: On 12/9, we wrote: "What's the real import of the Cavs' just-ended win streak? It was in part a "schedule" streak which means there will be "schedule payback". From 1/8 thru 2/25: MIN,TOR,IND,GSW,ORL,OKC,SAS,IND,DET,DET,MIA,HOU,ORL,MIN,ATL,BOS,OKC,WAS,MEM,SAS")
- Q & A: Jamal Crawford (from Alex Kennedy, Hoops Hype):
- For The Moment, TJ McConnell Is The Sixers' Only Solution To Their Biggest Weakness (from Christopher Kline, The Sixer Sense):
Read it here: https://thesixersense.com/2018/01/16/philadelphia-76ers-tj-mcconnell-helps-fill-sixers-biggest-hole/
- Darren Collison Takes Care Of The Ball (from Tony East, 8Points9Seconds):
Read and watch it here: https://8points9seconds.com/2018/01/15/point-guard-monday-darren-collison/
- John Wall: A View From 22+ Feet (from Rob Athmer, Hashtag Basketball):
Read it here: https://hashtagbasketball.com/washington-wizards/content/john-wall-view-from-22-feet
- Chris Paul's Return Gets Ugly (from Lee Jenkins, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: https://www.si.com/nba/2018/01/16/rockets-clippers-fight-chris-paul-reunion-trevor-ariza-blake-griffin
- ORL: Biyombo Elevates His Play, But Not The Team's Defense (from Philip Rossman-Reich, Orlando Magic Daily):
Read it here: https://orlandomagicdaily.com/2018/01/15/bismack-biyombo-elevates-his-play-but-not-his-teams-defense/
- G-League Showcase: Day 4 Recap (from Alex Busch, gleague.nba.com):
Read and watch it here: http://gleague.nba.com/news/nba-g-league-showcase-2018-day-4-recap/
- The EC All-Role Player Team (from Dennis Dow, 94 Feet Report):
Read it here: https://94feetreport.com/the-eastern-conference-all-role-player-team-1b41099eb4be
- Judging Win Probability Models (from Michael Beuoy, Inpredictable):
Read it here: http://www.inpredictable.com/2018/01/judging-win-probability-models.html