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Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 3/30/21

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Mar 30, 2021
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- BKN: Postgame Talks With His Dad Are Pivotal To Claxton's Success (from Mike Mazzeo, Forbes):

Read it here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikemazzeo/2021/03/29/pivotal-to-brooklyn-nets-big-man-nicolas-claxtons-success-postgame-talks-with-his-dad/?sh=4ecbadb6d581

- BOS: Takeaways From Loss To Pelicans (from Keith Smith, Celtics Blog):

Read it here: https://www.celticsblog.com/2021/3/30/22358195/no-consistency-10-takeaways-from-boston-celtics-new-orleans-pelicans

From Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/03/30/sports/observations-after-new-orleans-another-sub-500-team-handles-host-celtics/

From Mark Murphy, Boston Herald: https://www.bostonherald.com/2021/03/29/celtics-fall-to-pelicans-115-109/

- BOS: What Is The Best Role For Robert Williams? (from John Karalis, Boston Sports Journal):

Read it here: https://www.bostonsportsjournal.com/2021/03/30/karalis-sure-robert-williams-starting/

- CLE: Cavs See Evidence From Jazz On How An Unconventional Backcourt Can Thrive (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):

Read it here: https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2021/03/as-cavaliers-learn-more-about-collin-sexton-and-darius-garland-they-see-evidence-from-jazz-on-how-unconventional-backcourt-can-thrive.html

- DET: Eddie Rivero: From Janitor To Basketball Information Specialist (from James Edwards III, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/2471235/2021/03/29/from-pistons-janitor-to-analytics-specialist-how-a-lifelong-fan-became-the-teams-longest-tenured-employee

- GSW: Curry Returns: Takeaways From Win Over Bulls (from Anthony Slater, The Athletic):

Read and watch it here: https://theathletic.com/2486024/2021/03/30/steph-curry-powers-through-tailbone-pain-lifts-warriors-to-win-over-bulls/

From Wes Goldberg, Mercury News: https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/03/30/warriors-bulls-stephen-curry-james-wiseman-takeaways/

- HOU: GM Stone Has No Regrets On What Rockets Got For Harden (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle):

Read it here: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/rockets/article/Rockets-GM-Rafael-Stone-has-no-regrets-on-what-16062292.php

- IND: Nobody Puts Edmond Sumner In The Corner (from Caitlin Cooper, Indy Cornrows):

Read and watch it here: https://www.indycornrows.com/2021/3/29/22351630/nobody-puts-edmond-sumner-in-the-corner

- LAC: Takeaways From Win Over Bucks (from Mirjam Swanson):

Read it here: https://www.ocregister.com/2021/03/29/clippers-hit-19-3-pointers-crush-bucks-for-6th-win-in-a-row/

- MIA: Takeaways From Win Over Knicks (from Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald):

Read it here: https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article250274575.html

- MIL: Checking In On The Progress Of Each Rookie Prospect (from Jordan Treske, Behind The Buck Pass):

Read it here: https://behindthebuckpass.com/2021/03/29/milwaukee-bucks-rookie-progress-report

- NOP: Takeaways From Win Over Celtics (from Christian Clark, The Advocate):

Read it here: https://www.nola.com/sports/pelicans/article_4d1adade-9115-11eb-a864-a79577962a6a.html

- OKC: Moses Brown Has Arrived (from Bryan Kalbrosky, Hoops Hype):

Read it here: https://hoopshype.com/2021/03/29/oklahoma-city-thunder-news-moses-brown-fantasy-basketball-stats-analysis/

- PHI: George Hill: Sixers' Winning Move? (from Chad Smith, Basketball Insiders):

Read it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-am-philadelphias-winning-move/

- POR: Blazers Look To Forwards To Be Best Versions Of Themselves On Defense (from Jamie Hudson, NBC Sports):

Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/northwest/trail-blazers/trail-blazers-look-forwards-be-best-version-themselves-defense

- SAC: Takeaways From Win Over Spurs (from Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee):

Read it here: https://www.sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/article250303039.html

- SAS: Dieng Hopes To Boost Spurs' Playoff Hopes (from Jeff McDonald, Express News):

Read it here: https://www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs/article/Dieng-hopes-to-boost-Spurs-playoff-hopes-16062174.php

- SAS: Takeaways From Loss To Kings (from Jeff McDonald, Express news):

Read it here: https://www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs/article/The-triple-take-Kings-132-Spurs-115-16062666.php

- SAS: Becky Hammon's Trailblazing Journey (from RJ Marquez, KSAT):

Read it here: https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2021/03/29/becky-hammons-trailblazing-journey-from-south-dakota-to-san-antonio-spurs/

- TOR: With Powell Gone, Anunoby Gets A Chance To Develop Offensively (from Aaron Rose, Sports Illustrated):

Read and watch it here: https://www.si.com/nba/raptors/news/toronto-raptors-giving-of-anunoby-a-chance-to-develop-offensively

- TOR: Takeaways From Loss To Pistons (from William Lou, Yahoo Sports):

Read it here: https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/10-things-raptors-continue-to-slide-as-pistons-complete-season-sweep-034433102.html

- UTA: Mitchell's Improved Finishing At The Rim (from Dan Clayton, Salt City Hoops):

Read and watch it here: https://saltcityhoops.com/salt-city-seven-mitchell-streaking-jazz-hit-another-level-more/

- UTA: Takeaways From Win Over Cavs (from Sarah Todd, Deseret News):

Read it here: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/instant-analysis-jazz-win-easy-over-cavaliers-giving-starters-some-rest-in-the-fourth

From Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2021/03/30/triple-team-rudy-goberts/

From Eric Walden, Salt Lake Tribune: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2021/03/30/utah-jazz-work-over/

- UTA: Matt Thomas And The Jazz Have Some History Together (from Eric Walden, Salt Lake Tribune):

Read it here: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2021/03/28/iowa-state-ice-baths/

From Tony Jones, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2478557/2021/03/26/what-does-matt-thomas-bring-to-the-utah-jazz


- The Most Interesting Teams Of The Stretch Run (from Dan Devine, The Ringer):

Read and watch it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2021/3/30/22357487/the-five-most-interesting-teams-of-the-nbas-stretch-run

- The Standing Races To Watch In The Season's Final Weeks (from Tim Bontemps, ESPN):

Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/31159084/the-key-nba-standings-races-watch-final-weeks-season

- Jalen Brunson & Moses Brown Show The Value Of NBA Scouts (from Eddie Sefko, Mavs.com): Read it here: https://www.mavs.com/mavs-thunder-briefs-2/

- Analytical Lookaround (from Seth Partnow, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/2484773/2021/03/30/hornets-historic-clutch-play-and-damian-lillards-the-value-of-rebounding-and-drummonds-fit-with-lakers/

- 2021 Draft Prospects: March's Biggest Risers (from Jonathan Wasserman, BleacherReport):

Read it here: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2938635-2021-nba-draft-prospects-marchs-biggest-risers

- Q & A: NBPA Executive Director Michele Roberts (from Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated):

Read it here: https://theundefeated.com/features/michele-roberts-shines-light-on-lack-of-black-women-in-power-in-nba/

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