Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 2/19/18
- Hezonja: The Curse Of Bravado & The Gift of Opportunity (from Philip Rossman-Reich, Orlando Magic Daily):
Read and watch it here: https://fansided.com/2018/02/19/mario-hezonja-curse-bravado-gift-opportunity/
- Cavs: The Advanced Stats That Improved The Team (from Ryan Piers, King James Gospel):
Read it here: https://hoopshabit.com/2018/02/18/cleveland-cavaliers-advanced-numbers-to-improve-team/
- Dario Saric, Overlooked Sixer (from Simon Smith, Hoops Habit):
Read it here: https://hoopshabit.com/2018/02/18/philadelphia-76ers-dario-saric-emerging-overlooked-sixer/
From Rory Fette, The Sixer Sense: https://thesixersense.com/2018/02/19/philadelphia-76ers-dario-saric-continues-thrive-new-role/
- Wolves: KAT & Butler Work On Forging A Connection (from Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/245835/2018/02/19/kat-and-jimmy-wolves-all-star-duo-works-on-forging-connection-for-stretch-run/
- Checking In On The Wolves' Progress (from Adam Ziobrowski, Dunking With Wolves):
Read and watch it here: https://dunkingwithwolves.com/2018/02/18/checking-in-on-the-timberwolves-progress-at-the-all-star-break/
- Horford: Center Of Evolution (from Mark Murphy, Boston Herald):
Read it here: http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/celtics/2018/02/horford_center_of_evolution
- Suns: Payton's 1st Impression Is Both Encouraging And Concerning ( from Kellan Olson, Arizona Sports):
Read and watch it here: http://arizonasports.com/story/1427985/elfrid-paytons-outstanding-first-impression-first-3-games-suns/?
- How The NBA's "Next Generation" Stars Fell In Love With The League (from Dan Devine, Yahoo Sports):
Read it here: https://sports.yahoo.com/just-made-want-play-basketball-nbas-next-generation-fell-love-league-195443339.html
- Pelicans: What Is The Future Path For AD & DMC ?: (from Scott Kushner, The Advocate):
Read it here: http://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/sports/pelicans/article_50921ac2-1433-11e8-adea-8f943ea7a833.html
- Dillon Brooks' Season, So Far (from Joe Mullinax, Grizzly Bear Blues):
Read it here: https://www.grizzlybearblues.com/2018/2/19/17026400/lost-found-dillon-brooks-memphis-grizzlies-nba-rising-stars-2018
- Coach Kerr: Leadership In Action (from Jonny McMurtry, Coaching The Coaches):
- Oladipo: The Star The Pacers Needed (from Ryan Eggers, 8 Points, 9 Seconds):
Read and watch it here: https://8points9seconds.com/2018/02/18/victor-oladipo-star-indiana-needed/
- How The Pacers Can Benefit From The NBA's Market Correction (from Jonathan Matthes, 8 Points, 9 Seconds):
Read it here: https://8points9seconds.com/2018/02/19/pacers-market-corrections/
- Basketball Broke Out At The ASG (from Steve Bulpett, Boston Herald):
Read it here: http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/celtics/2018/02/bulpett_basketball_breaks_out_at_nba_all_star_game
From Andrew Sharp, Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/nba/2018/02/18/nba-all-star-game-lebron-james-mvp-stephen-curry-recap
From Ken Berger, Bleacher Report: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2760252-lebron-stole-the-spotlight-but-nba-walks-away-a-winner-after-2018-all-star-game
- Most Promising "Stars In The Making" (from Adam Fromal, Bleacher Report):
Read it here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2759745-ranking-the-nbas-10-most-promising-stars-in-the-making
- What Do The Knicks Have To Look Forward To The Rest Of This Season? (from Mike Vorkunov, The Athletic):
Read and watch it here: https://theathletic.com/245981/2018/02/19/what-do-the-knicks-have-to-look-forward-to-the-rest-of-the-season-here-are-some-ideas/
- What Killed Off The Hook Shot? (from Mark Story, kentucky.com):
Read it here: http://www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mark-story/article200890834.html
- Hawks: Tyler Dorsey's Development (from Jeff Siegel, Peachtree Hoops):
Read it here: https://www.peachtreehoops.com/2018/2/19/17025526/tyler-dorsey-development-career-atlanta-hawks
- Evaluating The Top Prospects At Basketball Without Borders (from Jeremy Woo, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: https://www.si.com/nba/2018/02/19/basketball-without-borders-top-international-prospects-nba-draft