Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 2/26/18
- Paul George Has Never Been Better (from Wes Goldberg, The Step Back):
Read and watch it here: https://fansided.com/2018/02/26/thunder-paul-george-has-never-been-better/
- How Capela Has Emerged Into Rockets' Ideal Center (from Gavriel Wilkins, Hoops Habit):
Read and watch it here: https://hoopshabit.com/2018/02/25/houston-rockets-how-clint-capela-has-emerged-into-ideal-center/
- The Truth About Luka Doncic (from Rob Scott, Euroleague Adventures):
Read and watch it here: http://euroleagueadventures.com/overcoming-doncic-fatigue-and-the-truth/
- What Can We Glean From The Box-Out Stats? (from Kelly Scaletta, Fanrag Sports):
Read it here: https://www.fanragsports.com/nba/what-can-we-glean-from-the-nbas-box-out-stats/
- DeMar DeRozan's Honest Talk About Depression (from Doug Smith, The Star):
Read it here: https://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/2018/02/25/raptors-derozan-hopes-honest-talk-on-depression-helps-others.html
- Takeaways From Sloan Conference (from Kevin O'Connor, The Ringer):
- Dwane Casey On End-Of-Game Situations: "We've Got To Get Better" (from Mike Ganter, Toronto Sun):
Read it here: http://torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/a-little-end-of-game-work-for-raptors
- Raptors' Playoff Concerns (from Sean Deveney, Sporting News):
- Joe Johnson Has Not Been Efficient In Isolation Situations This Season (from Bryan Kalbrosky, Hoops Hype):
Read and watch it here: http://hoopshype.com/2018/02/26/houston-rockets-joe-johnson-isolation-spot-up-post-up-offense/
- How Lillard Leads The Blazers (from Jason Quick, NBC Sports):
Read it here: http://www.nbcsports.com/northwest/portland-trail-blazers/secret-damian-lillard-playing-something-bigger-him
- The Warriors Must Unleash Their Full Pick-And-Roll Potential (from Hugo Kitano, Golden State Of Mind):
- Wolves Can Thrive With A Post-Up Offense Even Without Butler (from Bryan Kalbrosky, Hoops Hype):
Read and watch it here: http://hoopshype.com/2018/02/25/minnesota-timberwolves-andrew-wiggins-karl-anthony-towns-taj-gibson-post-ups/
- Helping KAT On Defense (from Charlie Johnson, Canis Hoopus):
Read and watch it here: https://www.canishoopus.com/2018/2/26/17040252/helping-karl-anthony-towns-on-defense
- Wolves Need The Best Version Of Bjelica (from Jake Paynting, Dunking With Wolves):
Read and watch it here: https://dunkingwithwolves.com/2018/02/26/the-timberwolves-need-the-best-version-of-nemanja-bjelica-right-now/
- Every Contender's Biggest X-Factor (from Adam Fromal, Bleacher Report):
Read it here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2760327-the-biggest-x-factor-for-every-nba-title-contender
- Jahlil Okafor: An Interior Peg Trying To Fit Into A Perimeter Hole (from Fred Kerber, NY Post):
Read it here: https://nypost.com/2018/02/25/plodding-jahlil-okafor-thinks-he-has-place-on-fast-paced-nets/
- Former Cavs GM David Griffin: Living In Sonoma (from Phil Barber, Press Democrat):
Read it here: http://www.pressdemocrat.com/sports/8034763-181/barber-former-cavs-gm-david
- Dennis Smith, Jr: Learning to Play The "2" (from Eddie Sefko.Dallas Morning News):
- Dante Cunningham Brings Toughness To Nets (from Alex Labidou, Nets.com):
Read it here: http://www.nba.com/nets/news/2018/02/25/dante-cunningham-impact
- Heat: Tyler Johnson Is Back On The Attack (from Ira Winderman, SunSentinel):
Read it here: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-heat/fl-sp-miami-heat-main-sun-s20180225-story.html
- Nuggets' Mike Malone: Our Defense Has To Be Better (from Harrison Wind, BSN Denver):
Read it here: https://www.bsndenver.com/the-nuggets-recent-offensive-surge-has-left-michael-malone-questioning-one-of-his-core-beliefs/
- The Celtics' Most Important Bench Players (from Joshua Bateman, Hardwood Houdini):
Read it here: https://hardwoodhoudini.com/2018/02/26/boston-celtics-5-most-important-bench-players/
- Players Still Hate The Desperation Heave (from Ryan Jones, Bleacher Report):
Read and watch it here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2760785-in-the-age-of-curry-and-smarter-stats-players-still-hate-the-desperation-heave