Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 12/15/16
- How Do Gordon Hayward And The Jazz Go From Good To Great? (from Zach Lowe, ESPN):
Read and watch it here: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/18273165/zach-lowe-utah-jazz-gordon-hayward-rudy-gobert-nba
From Sam Amick, USA Today: http://www.usatoday.com/videos/sports/nba/jazz/2016/12/15/new-elite-team-nba-western-conference/95464532/
- From Ryan Aston, purpleandblues.com: http://purpleandblues.com/2016/12/14/utah-jazz-hot-takes-predictions-fter-25-games/
- Wilson Chandler Is Still Waiting (from David Ramil, FanSided):
Read it here: http://fansided.com/2016/12/15/wilson-chandler-still-waiting/
- Making Sense Of Frank Kaminsky (from Reinis Lacis, BBall Breakdown):
Read and watch it here: http://bballbreakdown.com/2016/12/14/making-sense-of-hornets-frank-kaminsky/
- KLove And The Cavs Finally Feel Like A Perfect Match (from Kristioan Winfield, SB Naton):
Read it here: http://www.sbnation.com/2016/12/14/13954452/kevin-love-highlights-cavaliers-stats-fit-in
- The Top 5 Rookies, Ranked By Their Best Skill (from Kevin O'Connor, The Ringer):
Read and watch it here: https://theringer.com/the-top-five-nba-rookies-ranked-by-their-best-skill-2aa4e84e10a1#.nkcmwdike
- Dennis Schroder Will Save The Hawks...Eventually (from John Buhler, FanDided):
Read it here: http://fansided.com/2016/12/14/dennis-schroder-atlanta-hawks-future/
- Rudy Gobert: Best Center In NBA? (from Jordan Cummings, SLCDunk.com):
- Keeping Wade Fresh Is Key To Bulls Success (from Sam Smith, bulls.com):
Read it here: http://www.nba.com/bulls/features/keeping-wade-fresh-key-bulls-success
- Breakout Watch: Six Players Reaching New Heights (from Jared Dubin, Fan Sided):
Read it here: http://fansided.com/2016/12/15/breakout-watch-otto-porter-avery-bradley-sean-kilpatrick/
- Harrison Barnes Q & A (from Jared Dubin, VICE Sports):
Read it here: https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/harrison-barnes-on-free-agency-the-olympics-and-playing-with-the-mavs
- Eric Gordon Is Shooting Threes At A Steph Curry Rate (from Jared Dubin, VICE Sports):
Read it here: https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/rockets-eric-gordon-is-shooting-threes-at-a-steph-curry-rate/
- Ron Baker Brings Small-Town Toughness To The Big City (from Lenn Robbins, msgnetwork.com):
Read it here: http://www.msgnetworks.com/2016/12/12/robbins-nest-baker-brings-small-town-toughness-to-big-city/
- Coach Clifford: Hornets Need To Be More Physical (from Rick Bonnell, Charlotte Observer):
Read it here: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nba/charlotte-hornets/article121000513.html
- Knicks' Win-Now Interests Clash With KP's Learning Curve (from Rob Mahoney, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: http://www.si.com/nba/2016/12/15/knicks-kristaps-porzingis-carmelo-anthony-derrick-rose-phil-jackson
- How The Blazers And Warriors Slow Down Westbrook (from Kevin Pelton, ESPN):
Read it here: http://insider.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/18278432/how-stop-russell-westbrook-oklahoma-city-thunder-nba
- Wednesday Recap (from Tim Cato, SBNation):
Read it here: http://www.sbnation.com/nba/2016/12/15/13964614/2016-nba-scores-jazz-good-schedule-results-gordon-hayward
- SAS 108, BOS 101 (from Jeff McDonald, expressnews.com):
Read it here: http://www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs/article/Leonard-his-usual-self-10797473.php?t=eace3148ac927fc3fb&cmpid=twitter-premium
From Chris Forsberg, ESPN: http://www.espn.com/blog/boston/celtics/post/_/id/4724690/frustrated-jae-crowder-im-ready-to-see-some-wins
- Grizzlies: Unlikely Contender (from Simon Smith, Hoops Habit):
Read it here: http://hoopshabit.com/2016/12/15/memphis-grizzlies-unlikely-contender/
- Spurs Leaning On Mid-Range Shots (from John Schuhmann, NBA.com):
Read it here: http://www.nba.com/article/2016/12/14/one-team-three-stats-san-antonio-spurs-shooting-defense
- Aaron Gordon Keeps Things Simple And Goes Big (from Philip Rossman-Reic, Orlando Magic Daily):
Read it here: http://orlandomagicdaily.com/2016/12/15/aaron-gordon-keeps-things-simple-goes-big/
- Dwight Howard: One Of The NBA's Best Screeners (from Chris Vivlamore, ajc.co,):
Read it here: http://www.myajc.com/sports/basketball/howard-one-nba-best-screeners-and-there-more-than-bulk/7N8Jy89Ap6EiSqxzCUG5QN/
- Justise Winslow: Making Up For Lost Time (from Linda Robertson, Miami Herald):
Read it here: http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/linda-robertson/article120999918.html
- Hardaway, Jr. Learned How To Forge His Own Path (from Nubyjas Wilborn, Sporting News):
Read it here: http://www.sportingnews.com/nba/news/tim-hardaway-jr-atlanta-hawks-stats-father-knicks/lvve7bqywng71bjmrctvgc4nm
- 5 Things That Will Make the 76ers Better (from Josh Wilson, The Sixer Sense):
Read it here: http://thesixersense.com/2016/12/15/5-things-will-make-philadelphia-76ers-better/
- Caris LeVert: Worth the 1st-Round Gamble (from Fred Kerber, NY Post):
Read it here: http://nypost.com/2016/12/15/nets-first-round-gamble-starting-to-pay-dividends/
- Is Milos Teodosic Ready For The NBA? (from 60 Seconds More Or Less):
Watch it here: http://60smol.com/is-milos-teodosic-ready-for-the-nba/
- D-League Call-Up Rankings (from Chris reichert, Fan Sided):
Read it here: http://fansided.com/2016/12/15/nba-dleague-pierre-jackson-rankings/
- Josh Harrelson In Japan (from Ed Odeven, Japan Times):