Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 5/22/19

- TOR-MIL:

From Ian Levy, The Step Back: https://fansided.com/2019/05/21/raptors-bucks-game-4-even-series/

From Kevin Arnovitz, ESPN: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26797627/impact-having-transcendent-star

From Matt Velazquez, jsonline.com: https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/nba/bucks/2019/05/21/bucks-raptors-game-4-eastern-conference-finals/3750827002/

From Michael Grange, sportsnet.ca: https://www.sportsnet.ca/basketball/nba/raptors-bail-weary-kawhi-leonard-complete-game-4-win/

From Steve Ashcburner, NBA.com: https://www.nba.com/article/2019/05/22/raptors-capitalize-bucks-defensive-lapses-game-4

From Seerat Sohi, Yahoo Sports: https://sports.yahoo.com/raptors-dig-deep-to-deny-giannis-make-it-a-brandnew-series-063344845.html

From Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/nba/2019/05/22/raptors-bucks-game-4-kawhi-leonard-kyle-lowry-norman-powell-fred-van-vleet

From Ben Golliver, Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/05/22/lebron-james-once-brushed-off-tie-with-raptors-wobbly-bucks-dont-have-that-luxury

- Danny Green Blocks Shots Like Few Other SGs (from Ryan Wolstat, Toronto Sun):

Read it here: https://torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/wolstat-green-blocks-shots-like-few-other-shooting-guards

- CLE: Beilein Is Ready To Turn Things Around (from Tom Withers Associated Press):

Read it here:  https://www.nba.com/article/2019/05/21/cavaliers-introduce-john-beilein-new-coach

- GSW:  The  Adjustments That Will Be Needed If Durant Returns (from Mark Medina, ESPN):

Read it here:  https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/05/22/five-things-warriors-benefit-from-kevin-durants-possible-return-and-five-adjustments-they-have-to-make/

- GSW: Don Nelson Compares/Contrasts Dubs & Celtics Dynasties (from Mark Medina, Mercury News):

Read it here: https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/05/21/don-nelson-compares-and-contrasts-warriors-celtics-dynasties/

- GSW:  Al Attles Will Return To Oracle One Last Time (from Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated):

Read it here:  https://theundefeated.com/features/warriors-patriarch-al-attles-will-return-to-oracle-one-last-time/

- GSW: A Triumph For Steve Kerr (from Ethan Strauss, The Athletic):

Read it here:  https://theathletic.com/987564/2019/05/21/a-triumph-for-the-warriors-a-triumph-for-steve-kerr/?source=dailyemail

- LAL: Vogel Has LBJ's Respect (from Joe Vardon, The Athletic);

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/988649/2019/05/21/what-frank-vogel-really-thinks-about-coaching-lebron-james-and-the-lakers/?source=dailyemail

- NOP: Nets Will Be A Model For Pels' Rebuild (from Brian Lewis, NY Post):

Read it here:  https://nypost.com/2019/05/21/nets-rebuild-will-be-trajan-langdons-model-for-pelicans/

From Mike Triplett, ESPN: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26795233/griffin-pels-right-environment-zion-ad

From Nathan Brown, The Advocate: https://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/sports/pelicans/article_b19b383c-7bf5-11e9-9f10-f3ac5efb8c2d.html

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- Biggest Free Agency, Draft & Trade Decisions For All 30 Teams  (from Bobby Marks, ESPN):

Read it here:  http://www.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/26780332/biggest-nba-free-agency-draft-trade-decisions-all-30-teams

- Players Are Taking, And Making, Longer-Distance Shots (from Jeff Zillgitt, USA Today):

Read it here:  https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/playoffs/2019/05/20/nba-long-distance-three-point-shooting-steph-curry-damian-lillard-brook-lopez/3695448002/

- This Is The Season Of The Massive Comeback (from Kevin Pelton/Baxter Holmes, ESPN):

Read it here:  This is the season of the massive comeback in the NBA