Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 11/7/19
- ATL: Film Breakdown: Trae Young's Dazzling 4th Quarter Vs Spurs (from Adam Spinella):
Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f5QRiYjpOw
- BOS: Celtics' Small Ball Offense Is Evolving (from Bill Sy, Celtics Blog):
Read and watch it here: https://www.celticsblog.com/2019/11/6/20949259/boston-celtics-small-ball-offense-against-switching-defenses-gordon-hayward-cleveland-cavaliers
- DAL: Delon Wright: Excellent In Efficiency (from Spencer Davies, Basketball Insiders):
Read it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-daily-delon-wright-excellence-in-efficiency/
- DAL: The Stats Behind Luka's Sensational Start & KP's Defensive Potential (from Tim Cato/Seth Partnow, The Athletic):
- GSW: How Willie Cauley-Stein Found Renewed Purpose (from Connor Letourneau, SF Chronicle):
Read it here: https://www.sfchronicle.com/warriors/article/Fishing-for-purpose-Warriors-Willie-14809381.php
- GSW: How The New Warriors Did In College (from Ricky O'Donnell, SB Nation):
Read it here: https://www.sbnation.com/nba/2019/11/6/20950295/golden-state-warriors-eric-paschall-ky-bowman-damion-lee-new-players-nba-draft
- GSW: Dubs' Dismal Present Could Lead To Bright Future (from Brian Windhorst, ESPN):
Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28006386/why-golden-state-warriors-dismal-present-lead-bright-future
- HOU: Rockets Confident Defense Will Improve With Better Conditioning (from Ben Dubose, USA Today):
Read it here: https://rocketswire.usatoday.com/2019/11/07/rockets-confident-defense-will-improve-with-better-conditioning/
- IND: Video Doesn't Lie, Pacers Take Responsibility (from Mark Montieth, pacers.com):
Read it here: https://www.nba.com/pacers/news/video-doesnt-lie-pacers-take-responsibility
- LAC: Takeaways From Loss To Bucks (from Garrett Chorpenning, Clipperholics):
Read it here: https://clipperholics.com/2019/11/07/la-clippers-loss-bucks/
- LAL: The Lakers Are Dominating By Going Old School (from Gabe Zaldivar, Forbes):
- MIA: Tyler Herro Models His Game After Devin Booker (from Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald):
Read it here: https://www.miamiherald.com/article237060299.html
- MIA: Early Takeaways From Heat's 2019-20 Start (from James Tillman III, Hoops Habit):
Read and watch it here: https://hoopshabit.com/2019/11/06/3-early-takeaways-miami-heats-hot-start-2019-20-nba-season/amp/4/
- MIA: Can Butler Be The Heat's Kawhi? (from Jonathan Tjarks, The Ringer):
Read and watch it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2019/11/7/20952579/jimmy-butler-miami-heat-kawhi-leonard
- MIL: Takeaways From Win Over Clippers (from Jordan Treske, Behind The Buck Pass):
Read it here: https://behindthebuckpass.com/2019/11/07/milwaukee-bucks-takeaways-129-124-win-la-clippers/
- MIL: The Difficulty Of Getting Giannis To Rest (from Chris Haynes, Yahoo Sports):
Read it here: https://sports.yahoo.com/giannis-antetokounmpo-isnt-about-that-loadmanagement-life-150317379.html
- NOP: The Pels Can't Stop Anyone (from Scott Kushner, The Advocate):
Read it here: https://www.nola.com/sports/pelicans/article_5ec7fdc2-0028-11ea-b8a2-4b22e9941f4e.html
From Mike Prada, SBNation: https://www.sbnation.com/nba/2019/11/6/20950049/new-orleans-pelicans-defense-zion-williamson-brandon-ingram-scheme
- NOP: How Ingram Is Using Motivation From Health Scare & Being Traded (from Michael Lee, The Athletic):
- PHO: The Value Of Adding "In-Their-Prime" Vets (from Dave King, Bright Side Of The Sun):
Read it here: https://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2019/11/6/20951077/after-years-tanking-prime-vets-key-phoenix-suns
- PHO: Ricky Rubio's Quiet Brilliance (from Brendon Kleen, Bright Side Of The Sun):
Read and watch it here: https://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2019/11/6/20952435/quiet-brilliance-ricky-rubio-key-phoenix-suns-early-chemistry
- SAS: Dejounte Murray's Two-Way Prowess (from Nathan Burleyson, Hoops Habit):
Read and watch it here: https://hoopshabit.com/2019/11/07/san-antonio-spurs-dejounte-murray-two-way-prowess/
- UTA: Jazz Defense Smothers Sixers (from Eric Walden, Salt Lake Tribune):
Read it here: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2019/11/07/live-jazz-take-sixers/
- Film Study: How Coaches Weaponize Their Secondary Offensive Players (from Adam Spinella, The Basketball Writers):
Read and watch it here: https://bballwriters.com/profiles/nba-film-study-how-coaches-weaponize-their-secondary-offensive-players/
- Ranking Each Team's Prospect Cores, Part III (from Chris Guest, The Basketball Writers):
Read it here: https://bballwriters.com/analysis/ranking-each-nba-teams-prospect-cores-for-2019-20-part-3/
- The Daily ATO (from Adam Spinella, The Basketball Writers):
Watch it here: https://twitter.com/Spinella14/status/1192454965744328704
- 5 X-Factors That Could Decide The West (from Sam Amick, The Athletic):
- Q & A: Andrew Bogut (from Ethan Strauss, The Athletic):
- The Most Interesting Teams Of The Week (from Dan Devine, The Ringer):
Read and watch it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2019/11/7/20952715/five-most-interesting-teams-lebron-james-anthony-davis-lakers
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