Today's Best NBA Reporting and Analysis 5/19/16
- Durant's Offense Dries Up In Thunder's Ugly 3rd Quarter (from Erik Horne, newsok.com):
Read it here: http://newsok.com/kevin-durants-offense-dries-up-in-ugly-thunder-third-quarter/article/5499033
- Curry Powers Through Elbow Scare (from Ben Golliver, Sports Illustrated):
Read and view it here: http://www.si.com/nba/2016/05/19/playoffs-stephen-curry-warriors-thunder-game-2-injury-video
The Thunder Has Concerns Beyond The Curry Flurry That Decided Game Two (from Berry Tramel, news ok.com):
Read it here: http://newsok.com/the-thunder-has-concerns-beyond-the-stephen-curry-flurry-that-decided-game-2/article/5499040
- Breaking Down The Warriors' Third Quarter Run (from Kurt Helin, NBC Sports):
Read and view it here: http://nba.nbcsports.com/2016/05/19/breaking-down-warriors-stephen-currys-third-quarter-run/
- Warriors Are Themselves Again (from Marcus Thompson II, Bay Area Neews Group):
Read and view it here: http://www.eastbaytimes.com/marcus-thompson/ci_29912141/thompson-warriors-are-themselves-again
- How The Thunder's Defensive Switching Scheme Helped Lead To Blowout Loss (from Bobby Chancellor, welcometoloudcity.com):
Read and view it here: http://www.welcometoloudcity.com/2016/5/19/11711130/thunder-film-room-watch-okc-defense-switching-blowout-warriors
- Steven Adams Is Helping To Salvage The James Harden Trade (from Bryan Toporek, BBall Breakdown):
Read and view it here: http://bballbreakdown.com/2016/05/18/steven-adams-helping-salvage-james-harden-trade/
- Warriors' Screens Aren't Any More Illegal Than Everyone Else's (from Jesus Gomez, SBNation):
Read and view it here: http://www.sbnation.com/2016/5/18/11680940/golden-state-warriors-illegal-screens-analysis
- LBJ's Key To Success: Sharing His Greatness (from Bruce Arthur, Toronto Star):
Read it here: https://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/2016/05/18/lebron-james-key-to-success-is-sharing-his-greatness-arthur.html
- Raptors Hope To Protect The Basket Better In Game Two (from John Schuhmann, NBA.com):
Read it here: http://hangtime.blogs.nba.com/2016/05/19/raptors-hope-to-protect-the-basket-better-in-game-2/
- How Channing Frye Makes Cavs' Dominant Offense Even Better (from Yaron Weitzman, SBNation):
Read and view it here: http://www.sbnation.com/nba/2016/5/18/11698794/channing-frye-breakdown-impact-cavaliers-nba-playoffs-2016
- The Evolution Of J. R. Smith (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):
Read it here: http://www.cleveland.com/cavs/index.ssf/2016/05/the_evolution_of_jr_smith_from.html
- LBJ Questions Common vs. Flagrant Fouls (from Dave McMenamin, ESPN):
- Q & A: Joey Crawford Looks Back (from Howard Beck, Bleacher Report):
Read it here: http://thelab.bleacherreport.com/regrets-he-s-had-a-few-joey-crawford-looks-back/
- Everything Notable Pat Riley Said During His Press Conference (from Barry Jackson, Miami Herald):
Read it here: http://miamiherald.typepad.com/sports-buzz/2016/05/pat-riley-addresses-various-topics-at-postseason-news-conference.html
- Erik Spoelstra's Postseason Media Briefing Highlights (from Barry Jackson, Miami Herlad):
Read it here: http://miamiherald.typepad.com/sports-buzz/2016/05/tuessday-midday-spoelstra-addresses-issues.html
- The NBA Has Evolved - Can Nate McMillan? (from Candace Buckner, indystar.com):
Read it here: http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nba/pacers/2016/05/18/nba-has-evolved-but-can-new-pacers-coach-nate-mcmillan/84496008/
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