Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 3/21/19
BKN: D’Angelo Russell’s 44-Point Night Showed A Different Layer Of His Game (from Kristian Winfield, SB Nation)
BOS: Even In A Loss, Al Horford Remains Unstoppable Against The 76ers (from Jack Noonan, SB Nation)
Read and watch it here: https://www.celticsblog.com/2019/3/21/18275259/even-in-a-loss-al-horford-remains-unstoppable-against-the-76ers-embiid-stevens-simmons-nba
CHI: NBA Buzz: What’s Next For Robin Lopez? (from Mark Schanowski, Yahoo Sports)
Read it here: https://sports.yahoo.com/nba-buzz-whats-next-robin-031738817.html
CLE: Collin Sexton Ties Franchie Rookie Record For Consecutive 20 Point Games (from Justin Rowan, SB Nation)
Read it here: https://www.fearthesword.com/2019/3/20/18272841/collin-sexton-franchise-rookie-record-consecutive
DAL: Why Luka Doncic’s Game Is Perfect For The Future Of The NBA (from Kirk Goldsberry, ESPN Staff Writer)
Read it here: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26313885/why-luka-doncic-game-perfect-future-nba
DEN: Denver Nuggets Season-Long Success Powered By Blossoming Bench Stars (from Mark Deeks, Sky Sports)
Read it here: https://www.skysports.com/nba/news/12375/11671844/denver-nuggets-season-long-success-powered-by-blossoming-bench-stars
GSW: James Harden’s New NBA Record Highlights Stephen Curry’s Indelible Impact On The Game (from Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News)
HOU: How PJ Tucker Became ‘Perfect For Us’ As Rockets Chase Warriors And An NBA Championship (from James Herbert, CBS Sports)
Read it here: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/how-p-j-tucker-became-perfect-for-us-as-rockets-chase-warriors-and-an-nba-championship/
LAC: Life After The Presidency: Doc Rivers Lost Some Power, And Everybody Won (from Ben Golliver, Washington Post)
LAC: The Historic Success Of Lou Williams' Latest Sixth Man Of The Year Campaign (from Jovan Buha, The Athletic)
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/879440/2019/03/21/the-historic-success-of-lou-williams-latest-sixth-man-of-the-year-campaign/
LAL: Getting To Know: Moe Wagner (from Mike Trudell, NBA)
Read it here: https://www.nba.com/lakers/news/190319-getting-to-know-moe-wagner
MIA: Heat's Josh Richardson Finding Ways To Impact Games When Shots Aren't Falling (from David Furones, South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Read it here: https://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-heat/fl-sp-miami-heat-notebook-s20190321-story.html
MIA: Miami Heat May Be Playing Best Basketball Of Season – But Seek Another Level (from David Furones, South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Read it here: https://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-heat/fl-sp-miami-heat-main-s20190321-story.html
MIL: Bucking The Trend: Follow Up (from Ben Falk, Cleaning The Glass)
Read it here: https://cleaningtheglass.com/bucking-the-trend-follow-up/
MIL: Lopez's 3-Pointers Have Become A Key For NBA-Best Bucks (from Associated Press)
Read it here: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2019/03/21/lopezs-3-pointers-have-become-a-key-for-nba-best-bucks/39234345/
MIN: Injuries Have Hurt Wolves, But Awful Defense Has Hurt Just As Much (from Michael Rand, StarTribune)
Read it here: http://www.startribune.com/injuries-have-hurt-wolves-but-awful-defense-has-hurt-just-as-much/507411442/
PHX: Player Development Is Working For The Phoenix Suns Under Igor Kokoskov (from Evan Sidery, SB Nation)
Read it here: https://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2019/3/20/18271446/player-development-is-working-for-the-suns-under-igor-kokoskov
TOR: Norman Powell Is Playing Himself Into The Playoff Rotations (from Andrew Gula, FanSided)
Read and watch it here: https://raptorsrapture.com/2019/03/21/toronto-raptors-norman-powell-playoffs/
TOR: The Full Kawhi Leonard Experience Is Imminent (from Rob Mahoney, Sports Illustrated)
Read it here: https://www.si.com/nba/2019/03/20/kawhi-leonard-raptors-spurs-trade-injury-demar-derozan-masai-ujiri
UTA: The Triple Team: Andy Larsen’s Analysis Of A Game In Which The Knicks Give Jazz Wide Open Threes, Dunks for 5th Consecutive Big Win (from Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune)
Read and watch it here: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2019/03/21/triple-team-andy-larsens/
WAS: The Washington Wizards Are A One-Way Basketball Team (from Nate Wolf, BBall Index)
Read and watch it here: https://www.bball-index.com/wizards-one-way-team/
Each NBA Team’s Top Storyline To Watch In Last Month Of Regular Season, From Chasing Seeds To Warriors Fine-Tuning For Playoffs (from Colin Ward-Henninger, CBS Sports)
NBA Star Power Index: Bucks Make Giannis' Case For MVP Hard To Deny; How A 60-Footer Defines Steph Curry's Greatness (from Brad Botkin, CBS Sports)
Today's Basketball Intelligence was curated by Farhan Dhanani (@DonFarhito).