Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 6/11/19

- GSW-TOR:

From Jack Maloney, CBS Sports: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/warriors-raptors-nba-finals-game-5-score-takeaways-golden-state-survives-extends-series-despite-losing-kevin-durant/

From Brian Windhorst, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26944511/an-incredible-win-horrible-loss-scenes-unforgettable-game-5

From Kristian Winfield, SBNation: https://www.sbnation.com/2019/6/11/18660818/warriors-vs-raptors-game-5-nba-finals-recap-highlights

From Kurt Helin, NBC Sports: https://nba.nbcsports.com/2019/06/11/what-decided-game-5-three-point-shooting/

From John Schuhmann, NBA.com: https://www.nba.com/article/2019/06/10/finals-stat-game-5

From Marc Stein, NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/10/sports/warriors-raptors.html

From Ben Golliver, Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/06/10/warriors-raptors-nba-finals-game/

From Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic:  https://theathletic.com/1020929/2019/06/11/thompson-kevin-durant-just-proved-that-so-many-over-all-these-years-were-so-wrong-about-him

From Anthony Slater, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/1020713/2019/06/11/five-observations-from-the-warriors-106-105-game-5-win-in-toronto

From Eric Koreen, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/1021001/2019/06/11/raptors-will-have-to-stop-the-fight-because-the-warriors-will-not-quit/

From Windhorst/Goldsberry/Bontemps/Snelling/Pelton, ESPN:  https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26945259/can-warriors-pull-epic-comeback-kevin-durant

From Howard Beck, Bleacher Report: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2840493-kevin-durant-risked-everything-and-he-paid-the-ultimate-price

From Mike Bossetti, Raptors Rapture: https://raptorsrapture.com/2019/06/11/toronto-raptors-game-5-takeaways/

From Ben Cohen, Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-warriors-won-a-game-and-lost-kevin-durant-the-entire-nba-may-have-changed-overnight-11560254228

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- How Tony Parker's 1st Year Helped Shape A HOF Career (from Jabari Young, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1020611/2019/06/10/patience-mental-toughness-and-curiosity-how-tony-parkers-first-year-helped-shape-a-hall-of-fame-career/

- 2019 Draft Prospect Breakdown: The Defenders (from Adam Spinella, The Basketball Writers):

Read it here:  https://bballwriters.com/nba-draft/2019-nba-draft-prospect-breakdown-the-defenders/

- The Art Of Sideline Reporting (from Robby Kalland, Dime Mag):

Read it here: https://uproxx.com/dimemag/nba-sideline-reporting-finals-doris-burke-kristen-ledlow-cassidy-hubbarth-interview/