Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 2/8/21
- BKN: Shamet Revival Coming Just In Time (from Net Income, Nets Daily):
Read it here: https://www.netsdaily.com/2021/2/7/22271128/landry-shamet-revival-is-coming-just-in-time
From Brian Lewis, NY Post: https://nypost.com/2021/02/07/landry-shamet-heating-up-for-nets-after-failed-trade
- BKN: What's A Defense To Do Against The Nets? (from True Hoop):
Read and watch it here: https://www.truehoop.com/p/whats-a-defense-to-do-against-brooklyn
- BOS: Celtics Concentrate Too Much On Trying To Draw Fouls (from Gary Washburn, Boston Globe):
Read it here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/02/08/sports/celtics-scorers-concentrate-too-much-trying-draw-fouls-not-enough-making-shots/
- BOS: Takeaways From Loss To Suns (from Tom Westerholm, Boston.com):
Read it here: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2021/02/07/celtics-suns-score-highlights-recap-kemba-walker
From Keith Smith, Celtics Blog: https://www.celticsblog.com/2021/2/8/22272272/bad-shooting-night-ends-in-defeat-10-takeaways-from-boston-celtics-phoenix-suns
- CHA: Q & A: Greensboro Swarm HC Jay Hernandez, Part Two (from Dakota Schmidt, Ridiculous Upside):
- CHI: Valentine Is Resurrecting His Career (from Joe Cowley, Sun-Times):
Read it here: https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2021/2/7/22271269/bulls-denzel-valentine-high-road-resurrecting-his-career
- CLE: What We Learned About The Cavs Last Week (from Jackson Flickinger, Fear The Sword):
Read it here: https://www.fearthesword.com/2021/2/8/22271646/what-we-learned-about-the-cavs-this-week-feb-1-7
- DET: Trends In The Pistons' Season At The One-Third Mark (from Omari Sankofa II, Detroit Free Press):
Read it here: https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2021/02/07/detroit-pistons-news-blake-griffin-jerami-grant/4422199001/
- DET: Rose Trade Should Leave Everyone Happy (from Rod Beard, Detroit News):
Read it here: https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/article249088135.html
- GSW: The Beauty Of Draymond Remains On Full Display (from Daniel Lubofsky, Hoops Habit):
Read and watch it here: https://hoopshabit.com/2021/02/07/golden-state-warriors-beauty-draymond-remains-on-full-display/
- HOU: Rockets Fortunate To Have Depth (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle):
Read it here: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/rockets/article/Fortunate-to-have-depth-Rockets-are-going-to-15932010.php
- HOU: Q & A: Jae'Sean Tate (from Kelly Iko, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/2369400/2021/02/08/jaesean-tate-unplugged-belgian-breakfasts-why-he-nearly-quit-hoops-and-more
- LAC: Clippers Miss George, Beverley (from Mirjam Swanson, OC Register):
Read it here: https://www.dailynews.com/2021/02/07/clippers-miss-paul-george-patrick-beverley/
From Sabreena Merchant, Clips Nation: https://www.clipsnation.com/2021/2/7/22271406/la-clippers-vs-sacramento-kings-recap-final-score-deaaron-fox-ivica-zubac
- LAL: Schroder Continues To Provide A Spark (from Broderick Turner, LA Times):
Read it here: https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/article249078865.html
- LAL: Lakers' Offense Has Hit Lulls (from Kyle Goon, OC Register):
Read it here: https://www.dailynews.com/2021/02/07/analysis-lakers-offense-has-hit-lulls-as-team-seeks-to-pick-up-pace/
- MEM: Melton Adds Pull-Up Jump Shot (from Parker Fleming, Grizzly Bear Blues):
Read and watch it here: https://www.grizzlybearblues.com/2021/2/8/22267328/pulling-up-with-deanthony-melton-memphis-grizzlies-nba
- MEM: What's Wrong With Ja? (from Chris Herrington, Daily Memphian):
Read it here: https://dailymemphian.com/subscriber/section/sportsmemphis-grizzlies/article/19816/herrington-whats-wrong-with-ja-morant
- MIA: Takeaways From Win Over Knicks (from Joe Beguiristain, HEAT.com):
Read and watch it here: https://www.nba.com/heat/news/game-recap-mia-nyk-210207
- MIN: Wolves Not Giving Up On Rubio-Russell Pairing (from Jace Frederick, Pioneer Press):
Read it here: https://www.twincities.com/2021/02/07/timberwolves-not-giving-up-on-the-ricky-rubio-dangelo-russell-pairing/
- NYK: The Trade For Derrick Rose Is About Leon Rose (from Mike Vorkunov, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/2373153/2021/02/07/derrick-rose-trade-knicks/
- ORL: How Can Magic Help Ross Re-Ignite His Scoring? (from Roy Parry, Orlando Sentinel):
- PHI: What Makes Simmons 'Invaluable' (from Bryan Toporek, Forbes):
From Marc Narducci, The Inquirer: https://www.inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-ben-simmons-all-defensive-first-team-doc-rivers--20210208.html
- TOR: What Is Slowing Down The Raptors' Transition Offense? (from Aaron Rose, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: https://www.si.com/nba/raptors/news/toronto-raptors-transition-offence-struggling-atlanta-hawks
- UTA: Takeaways From Win Over Pacers (from Eric Walden, Salt Lake Tribune):
Read it here: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2021/02/07/utah-jazz-remind-people/
From Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/the-triple-team-donovan-mitchell-e2-80-99s-passing-team-defense-leads-jazz-to-impressive-win-in-tough-circumstances/ar-BB1dtEml
From Tony Jones, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2373372/2021/02/08/how-the-utah-jazz-turned-a-schedule-loss-into-a-gritty-win/
From Sarah Todd, Deseret News: https://www.deseret.com/sports/2021/2/7/22269272/instant-analysis-utah-jazz-sweep-3-game-road-trip-with-tough-win-over-indiana-pacers
- WAS: Behind The Scenes Of The Wizards' COVID-19 Breakout (from Troy Brown, Jr, Basketball News):
- Q & A: Kevin Garnett (from David Marchese, NY Times):
Read it here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/02/08/magazine/kevin-garnett-interview.html
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