Today's Best NBA Reporting and Analysis 4/10/16
- The Hidden Price Steph Curry Pays For Making The Impossible Seem Effortless (from Sally Jenkins, Washington Post):
- Raptors Have Some Fine Tuning To Do Before Playoffs (from Doug Smith, Toronto Star):
Read it here: http://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/2016/04/09/raptors-have-some-fine-tuning-to-do-ahead-of-playoffs.html
- Recapping Saturday's Games (from SBNation):
Read it here: http://www.sbnation.com/2016/4/9/11399940/nba-saturday-scores-schedule-cavaliers-bulls-warriors-grizzlies
- Bulls 105, Cavs 102 (from Jason Lloyd, ohio.com):
Read it here: http://three-pointer.com/bulls-105-cavs-102-jason-lloyds-20-thoughts-on-last-shots-turnovers-and-failed-rallies-2/
- Video Breakdown: Big Plays From Dubs-Griz (from EricApricot, Golden State Of Mind):
Read and view it here: http://www.goldenstateofmind.com/2016/4/10/11400884/warriors-vs-grizzlies-video-analysis-2016-highlights-draymond-green-wins-the-game
- Spurs Best At Fighting The Small-Ball Craze (from Dan Favale, Bleacher Report):
Read it here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2630852-san-antonio-spurs-fighting-the-small-ball-craze-better-than-anyone
- This Season's Breakout Players (from Dan Favale, Bleacher Report):
Read it here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2631067-a-star-is-born-nba-players-who-broke-out-in-2015-16
- Hinkie Should Get Credit For Sixers' Future Success (From Jesse Blancarte, Basketball Insiders):
Read it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-saturday-hinkie-should-get-credit-for-76ers-future-success/
- Visiting Teams' Locker Rooms (from Scott Cacciola, NYTimes):
Read it here: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/10/sports/basketball/nba-locker-rooms-vary-in-size.html
- Cristiano Felicio's Performance Makes Bulls' Decision Look Even Worse (from Nick Friedell, ESPN):
- Kevin Love, Cavs Take Nutrition, Healthful Eating Seriously (from Jason Lloyd, Ohio.com):
Read it here: http://www.ohio.com/sports/cavs/jason-lloyd-kevin-love-cavaliers-take-nutrition-healthful-eating-seriously-1.675119
Additional Player Notes, Teams, Updates:
- Draymond Green (from Monte Poole, csnbayarea.com): http://www.csnbayarea.com/warriors/rewind-draymond-gathered-troops-warriors-71st-win
- Victor Oladipo (from David Iwanowski, orlandomgicdaily.com): http://orlandomagicdaily.com/2016/04/10/victor-oladipos-pick-and-roll-defense-inspires-faith-moving-forward/
- Tobias Harris (from David Mayo, mlive.com): http://www.mlive.com/pistons/index.ssf/2016/04/tobias_harris_trade_was_rashee.html
- Josh Richardson (from Manny Navarro, Miami Herald): http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article70969352.html
Steve Novak (from Charles F. Gardner, jsonline.com): http://www.jsonline.com/sports/bucks/novak-shooting-for-second-chance-to-show-bucks-his-long-range-skills-b99701630z1-375154541.html
- Alec Burks (from Aaron Falk, Salt Lake Tribune): http://www.sltrib.com/sports/3758295-155/utah-jazz-alec-burks-says-he?fullpage=1
- Robin Lopez (from Marc Berman, NY Post): http://nypost.com/2016/04/09/why-wild-feminist-robin-lopez-flourishes-under-rambis/
- D'Angelo Russell (from Mark Medina, LA Daily News): http://www.dailynews.com/sports/20160409/lakers-byron-scott-wants-dangelo-russell-to-focus-more-on-defense-than-on-offense
- Karl-Anthony Towns (from Associated Press): http://www.oregonlive.com/nba/index.ssf/2016/04/timberwolves_rookie_karl-antho.html
- Giannis Antetokuonmpo (from Adam McGee, behindthebuckpass.com): https://behindthebuckpass.com/2016/04/08/giannis-antetokounmpo-the-pride-of-greece/
- JaKarr Sampson (from Christopher Dempsey, Denver Post): http://blogs.denverpost.com/nuggets/2016/04/09/jakarr-sampson-changing-perceptions-player-can/14201/
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