Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 6/10/19

- TOR-GSW:

From Michael Grange, sportsnet.ca:  https://www.sportsnet.ca/basketball/nba/past-adversity-raptors-kawhi-leonard-appreciating-present/

From Brad Botkin, CBS Sports: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-finals-2019-dont-let-kevin-durants-potential-return-fool-you-the-warriors-fate-still-rests-on-steph-currys/

From Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/1018601/2019/06/09/thompson-with-the-warriors-on-the-brink-the-ball-and-the-game-has-to-be-in-steph-currys-hands/

From Ray Ratto, Deadspin: https://deadspin.com/the-raptors-are-the-warriors-now-1835345410

From Steve Aschburner, NBA.com: https://www.nba.com/article/2019/06/09/vanvleet-embodies-torontos-toughness-tenacity

From Tim Bontemps, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26930463/who-kawhi-leonard

From Jeff Zillgitt, USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/playoffs/2019/06/09/nba-finals-high-profile-injuries-put-pressure-training-staffs/1403008001/

From Kirk Goldsberry, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26926819/stephen-curry-klay-thompson-need-some-help

From CBS Sports Radio: https://cbssportsradio.radio.com/articles/warriors-steve-kerr-must-decide-kevin-durant-nba-finals

From Will Gottlieb, Bleacher Report: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2840307-toronto-raptors-are-beating-golden-state-warriors-at-their-own-game

From Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News: https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2019/06/10/golden-state-warriors-nba-finals-kevin-durant-steph-curry-draymond-green-toronto-raptors-kawhi-leonard-game-5-time-channel-time-what/

From Chris Herring, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26921141/how-kawhi-leonard-steals-many-rebounds

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- Canada Becomes A Basketball Factory (from Michael Powell, NY Times):

Read it here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/08/sports/basketball/toronto-basketball.html

- BKN: Film Study: How Prince Can Fit (from Reed Wallach, Nets Daily):

Read and watch it here: https://www.netsdaily.com/2019/6/10/18658934/film-study-welcoming-taurean-prince-to-brooklyn-nets-atlanta-hawks

- CHA: Q & A: Tony Parker On His Retirement Decision (from Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated):

Read it here: https://theundefeated.com/features/tony-parker-retire-from-nba/

- ORL: What Each Magic Player Should Work On To Improve This Summer (from Josh Robbins, The Athletic):

Read it here:  https://theathletic.com/1018557/2019/06/10/orlando-magic-individual-offseason-improvements/

- PHI:  New Assistant Coach Udoka Will Lead Brett Brown's Defense (from Rich Hoffman, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1016103/2019/06/07/arriving-from-san-antonio-new-sixers-assistant-coach-ime-udoka-will-lead-brett-browns-defense/

- TOR: Patrick Mutombo Isn't Who You Think He Is (from Martenzie Johnson,The Undefeated):

Read it here: https://theundefeated.com/features/patrick-mutombo-raptors-assistant-coach-isnt-who-you-think-he-is/

- KZ Okpala And The Application Of Physical Tools (from Joseph Nation, The Step Back):

Read and watch it here: https://fansided.com/2019/06/07/kz-okpala-application-physical-tools/

- Draft Debate: Ja Morant's Potential (from Jonathan Givony/Mike Schmitz, ESPN):

Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/26936428/nba-draft-debate-four-questions-ja-morant-star-potential