Today's Best NBA Reporting and Analysis 1/3/16
- Rodney Hood's Decisions in the Pick-and-Roll Can Keep the Jazz Afloat (from Zach Harper, CBS Sports):
Read it here: http://www.cbssports.com/nba/eye-on-basketball/25434886/rodney-hoods-decisions-in-the-pick-and-roll-can-keep-the-jazz-afloat
- Recapping Saturday's Games (from SBNation):
Read it here: http://www.sbnation.com/nba/2016/1/2/10702756/nba-schedule-results-cavaliers-magic-rockets-spurs
- Wolves' Coach Sam Mitchell's Post Game Remarks (from William Bohl, awolfamongwolves.com):
Read it here: http://www.awolfamongwolves.com/2016/01/candid-sam-mitchell-delivers-lengthy-postgame-remarks/
- Jazz 92, Grizzlies 87 (from David Locke, Locked On Jazz):
Read it here: http://weareutahjazz.com/lockedonjazz/2016/01/02/emptying-the-noggin-so-much-to-say-about-an-amazing-win/
- Paul George Scores 21 Straight Pacers' Points (from ESPN):
Watch it here: http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=14489038
- Kings 142, Suns 119 (form Paul Coro, azcentral.com):
Read it here: http://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/nba/suns/2016/01/02/sacramento-kings-rout-defenseless-phoenix-suns/78216028/
- Cavs' Full Roster Means Cramped Rotations (from Jason Lloyd, ohio.com):
- Celtics' Big Man Logjam (from Chris Forsberg, ESPN): http://insider.espn.go.com/blog/boston/celtics/post/_/id/4721563/brad-stevens-curious-about-rookie-jordan-mickey-but-cs-have-bigger-frontcourt-issues
- Explain One Play: Iguodala's Thunderous Dunk (from Eric Apricot, goldenstateofmind):
Read and view it here: http://www.goldenstateofmind.com/2016/1/3/10703632/warriors-vs-nuggets-2016-highlight-video-andre-iguodala-thunderous-slam-dunk
Additional Player Notes, Updates, Profiles:
- Jeremy Lamb Q & A (from Erik Horne, newsok.com): http://newsok.com/okc-thunder-qa-former-guard-jeremy-lamb-reflects-on-his-days-in-okc-trade-to-hornets/article/5470277
- JJ Redick's Hot Shooting December (form Jose DeLeon, ESPN): http://espn.go.com/blog/statsinfo/post/_/id/113031/decembers-shooting-star-j-j-redick-of-the-clippers
- JJ Redick (from Aaron Fischman, Vantage Sports): http://www1.vantagesports.com/Articles/article_view/VolemB8AAL6OQYZx
- Danny Green (from Paul Garcia, projectspurs.com): http://projectspurs.com/2015-articles/zooming-in-danny-greens-january-night-vs-the-rockets.html
- Darrun Hilliard (from, Keith Langlois, Pistons.com): http://www.nba.com/pistons/features/keen-observer-all-around-him-darrun-hilliard-learns-fast-he-bides-his-time-pistons-bench
- Larry Nance/Julius Randle (from LA Times): http://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/lakersnow/la-sp-lakers-report-20160103-story.html
- Kelly Oubre, Jr (from Jorge Castillo, Washington Post): https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wizards-insider/wp/2016/01/02/kelly-oubre-jr-has-become-key-contributor-for-wizards/
- Kelly Oubre, Jr/ Otto Porter (from J. Michael, csnmidatlantic.com): http://www.csnmidatlantic.com/basketball-washington-wizards/talk/morning-tip-wizards-figure-out-porter-oubre-combo-can-work
- Luc Mbah a Moute (from Keith Pompey, philly.com): http://mobile.philly.com/beta?wss=/philly/sports/sixers&id=364045411
- Solomon Hill/ Chase Budinger (from Scott Agness, Vigilant Sports): http://vigilantsports.com/2016/01/02/budinger-odd-man-out-as-solomon-hill-earns-playing-time/
- Richaun Holmes (form Brian Seltzer, sixers.com): http://www.nba.com/sixers/news/beat-holmes-amidst-progress-ready-keep-grinding