Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 12/22/19
- ATL: John Collins Can't Fix Everything, But He'll Help A Lot (from Brad Rowland, Peachtree Hoops):
- BKN: Dinwiddie Saves The Day Yet Again (from Anthony Puccio, Nets Daily):
Read it here: https://www.netsdaily.com/2019/12/21/21033108/spencer-dinwiddie-saves-the-day-yet-again-as-nets-take-down-hawks-122-112
- CHA: Monk Finally Has Something Working (from Ian Levy, Nylon Calculus):
Read it here: https://fansided.com/2019/12/20/nylon-calculus-malik-monk-finishing/
- CHI: The Bulls Are Showing Growth (from KC Johnson, NBC Sports):
Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/bulls/kris-dunns-impact-starter-zach-lavines-poise-cant-be-overlooked-bulls-improve
- CHI: Wendell Carter, Jr: Unselfish Teammate & Competitor (from Sam Smith, bulls.com):
Read it here: https://www.nba.com/bulls/features/wendell-carter-jr-unselfish-teammate-and-competitor
- GSW: How Draymond Is Helping GRIII Become A Better Defender (from Logan Murdock, NBC Spots):
Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/how-warriors-draymond-green-helping-glenn-robinson-iii-defense
- HOU: Takeaways From Win Over Suns (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle):
- HOU: Video: What Makes Westbrook So Good? (from Bryan Oringher):
Watch it hre: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWJpEOFOWJs&feature=youtu.be
- LAC: Montrezl Harrell: His Family Is The Reason He Plays (from Farbod Esnaashari, Forbes):
- LAL: Lakers Are Drama Free With Vogel (from Tania Ganguli, LA Times):
Read it here:https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2019-12-21/lakers-coach-frank-vogel-is-positively-just-being-himself-this-season - MIA: Derrick Jones' Amazing Growth (from Barry Jackson, Miami Herald): Read it here: https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/barry-jackson/article238619333.html - NYK: Why Miller Made A Starting PG Change (from Chris Iseman, NorthJersey.com): Read it here: https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/nba/knicks/2019/12/22/why-new-york-knicks-made-point-guard-change-vs-bucks/2710852001/ From Peter Botte, NY Post: https://nypost.com/2019/12/19/elfrid-paytons-hiatus-prepared-him-to-be-knicks-difference-maker/ - OKC: Thunder PG Trio Is Working Out As Planned (from Nick Crain, Forbes): Read it here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholascrain/2019/12/21/oklahoma-citys-point-guard-trio-is-working-out-as-planned/#158cbb254185
- PHI: How Simmons Can Have Biggest Impact Vs. Zone Defenses (from Noah Levick, NBC Sports):
- PHI: Is Simmons Draymond 2.0? (from Alexandro Fidanza, The Sixer Sense):
Read it here: https://thesixersense.com/2019/12/21/philadelphia-76ers-ben-simmons-draymond-green-2/
- PHI: Why The Embiid/Horford Duo Isn't Working (Sort Of) (from Adam Spinella, The Basketball Writers):
Read and watch it here: https://bballwriters.com/analysis/why-the-joel-embiid-al-horford-duo-kinda-isnt-working/
- POR: Whiteside Puts Up Monster Numbers Again (from Dwight Jaynes, NBC Sports):
Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/northwest/portland-trail-blazers/whiteside-puts-monster-numbers-again-it-right-expect-such-things
- SAC: Hield Blames Himself For Kings' Recent Struggles (from Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee):
Read it here: https://www.sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/article238636668.html
- UTA: Takeaways From Win Over Hornets (from Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune):
Read it here: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2019/12/22/jazz-hornets-analysis-by/
- WAS: The Wizards Are Running Out Of Bodies (from Chase Hughes, NBC Sports):
Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/washington/wizards/wizards-could-be-dire-straits-davis-bertans-injury-isaiah-thomas-situation
- G-League Sends More Than Players To The NBA (from Dan Woike, LA Times):
Read it here: https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2019-12-21/nba-g-league-coby-karl-south-bay-lakers-coach
- The Daily ATO (from Adam Spinella, The Basketball Writers):
Watch it here: https://twitter.com/Spinella14/status/1208765517223337985
- Recently Signed Stars Still Figuring Out Their New Homes (from Brandon Jefferson, The Basketball Writers):
Read it here: https://bballwriters.com/opinion/recently-signed-nba-stars-still-figuring-out-their-new-homes/