Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 1/27/19
- BKN: Dinwiddie Is An Absolute Bargain (from Jonathan Rosenberg, BBall Index):
Read and watch it here: https://www.bball-index.com/spencer-dinwiddie-is-an-absolute-bargain/
- BKN: Mitch Creek Makes A Dream Come True (from Tom Dowd, nets.com):
Read it here: https://www.nba.com/nets/news/sidebar/2019/01/25/mitch-creek-makes-a-dream-come-true-with-brooklyn-nets
- BKN: Veteran Players Are Sending The Right Message To Streaking Nets (from Greg Logan, Newsday):
Read it here: https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/greg-logan/brooklyn-nets-kenny-atkinson-1.26475246
- BOS: Too Many Celtics' Mistakes in Loss To Dubs (from Gary Washburn, Boston Globe):
Read it here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/celtics/2019/01/27/onhoop/Ta0LQim5c7uBw0JGjA7AyI/story.html
From Mark Murphy, Boston Herald: https://www.bostonherald.com/2019/01/26/celtics-fall-short-to-warriors-in-final-seconds/
- BOS: Where Does Hayward Fit In This Celtics' Roster? (from Ryan Eggers, Hardwood Houdini):
Read and watch it here: https://hardwoodhoudini.com/2019/01/27/gordon-hayward-boston-celtics-fit/
- *CHA: Kemba Walker Is No Longer Forgotten (from Sara Peters, The Basketball Writers):
Read and watch it here: https://bballwriters.com/opinion/kemba-walker-is-finally-no-longer-forgotten/
- DEN: Jarred Vanderbilt Is The Newest Golden Nugget (from Ben Pfeifer, NBA Analysis):
Read and watch it here: http://www.nbaanalysis.net/2019/01/26/denver-nuggets-jarred-vanderbilt-is-the-newest-golden-nugget/
From TJ McBride, Mile High Sports: https://milehighsports.com/he-is-in-the-league-now-vanderbilts-nba-debut-was-a-smashing-success/
- HOU: Harden's 61 Points: From His Eyes (from Bryan Oringher):
Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3oY_-QyLAQ&feature=youtu.be
- HOU: Does Harden's MVP Case Have A Flaw? (from Scott Davis, Business insider):
Read it here: https://www.businessinsider.com/james-hardens-scoring-streak-not-mvp-2019-1
- HOU: Harden's Scoring Binge Will End To The Benefit Of The Rockets (from Jerome Solomon, Houston Chronicle):
Read it here: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/columnists/solomon/article/James-Harden-s-scoring-binge-has-to-end-and-13564676.php
- HOU: Faried Is Enjoying Life With The Rockets (from Adam Spolane, Sports Radio 610):
Read it here: https://sportsradio610.radio.com/articles/farieds-enjoying-life-rockets
- HOU: Will CP3's Return Be The Answer To Rockets' Late Game Issues? (from Michael Knight, Space City Scoop):
Read it here: https://spacecityscoop.com/2019/01/26/late-game-issues-houston-rockets-concerning/
From Hunter Atkins, Houston Chronicle: https://www.chron.com/sports/rockets/article/Rockets-confident-recent-late-game-brain-farts-13564580.php
- LAC: Tobias Harris Is Focused On This Season, Not Pending Free Agency (from KC Johsnon, Chicago Tribune):
Read it here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/basketball/bulls/ct-spt-bulls-tobias-harris-free-agency-20190125-story.html
-LAL: Scouts Debate Value Of Lakers' Young Players As Trade Assets (from Dan Woike, LA Times):
Read it here: https://www.latimes.com/sports/nba/la-sp-lakers-trade-assets-20190126-story.html
- MIL: Bledsoe Is Finally Where He Wants To Be (from Malika Andrews, ESPN):
Read it here: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/25844227/eric-bledsoe-where-wants-be
- NYK: Tearing It Down To Build It Up (from Steve Popper, Newsday):
Read it here: https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/steve-popper/tim-hardaway-jr-courtney-lee-enes-kanter-1.26474183
- ORL: Fournier's Defense On Harden Has Been Terrific The Past Few Seasons (from Josh Cohen, magic.com):
Read and watch it here: https://www.nba.com/magic/news/fournier-defense-james-harden-last-few-years-has-been-terrific-20190126
- ORL: Aaron Gordon Has Become A Very Good Passer (from Josh Cohen, magic.com):
Read and watch it here: https://www.nba.com/magic/news/gordon-has-become-very-good-passer-season-20190126
- WAS: Wizards Need To Take Note Of Dubs For Building A Championship Team (from David Aldridge, The Athletic):
- How A Handwritten Letter To Penny Hardaway Got Video Coordinator A Job (from Drew Hill, Commercial Appeal):
- * Euroleague Updated Draft Prospects & Stashes Report (from Antonis Stroggylakis, The Basketball Writers):
Read it here: https://bballwriters.com/hoops/europe/euroleague-2019-nba-draft-prospects-report/
- How The Three Is Halving The Game Of Basketball (from Serge Leschuck, Grandstand Central):
Read it here: https://grandstandcentral.com/2019/sports/basketball/how-the-three-is-halving-the-game-of-basketball/
- *CHA: Kemba Walker Is No Longer Forgotten (from Sara Peters, The Basketball Writers):
Read and watch it here: https://bballwriters.com/opinion/kemba-walker-is-finally-no-longer-forgotten/
- * Euroleague: Updated Draft Prospects & Stashes Report (from Antonis Stroggylakis, The Basketball Writers):
Read it here: https://bballwriters.com/hoops/europe/euroleague-2019-nba-draft-prospects-report/
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