Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 7/15/16
R.C.Buford Interview (from Adrian Wojnarowski, Yahoo Sports):
Listen to it here: http://sports.yahoo.com/news/vertical-pod-with-woj--r-c--buford-162451176.html
- Brett Brown Has Reason To Smile (from Paul Hudrick, csnphilly.com):
Read it here: http://www.csnphilly.com/philadelphia-76ers/sixers-head-coach-brett-brown-has-reason-smile-legitimate-nba-roster
- Wizards' Scott Brooks Bonds With Young Players (from Jerry Brewer, Washington Post):
Read it here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/wizards/wizards-new-foundation-begins-with-scott-brookss-bond-with-young-players/2016/0
- Kenny Atkinson Fast Breaks Into Coaching Nets Summer League Team (from Robert Horne, Newsday):
Read it here: http://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nets/kenny-atkinson-fast-breaks-into-coaching-nets-summer-league-team-1.12045225
- Las Vegas Day 7 Player Grades (from Kevin Pelton, ESPN):
Read it here: http://espn.go.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/17080616/nba-las-vegas-summer-league-grades-day-7
- Does Summer League Success Matter? (from Joel Brigham, Basketball Insiders):
Read it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/does-nba-summer-league-success-matter/
- Remaining Unsigned FAs (from Moke Hamilton, Basketball Insiders):
Read it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/difference-making-free-agents-remain-unsigned/
- Continuity At The Heart Of Raptors' Off Season (from Dave Zarum, sportsnet.ca):
Read it here: http://www.sportsnet.ca/basketball/nba/derozan-extension-proves-continuity-heart-raptors-off-season/
- Do The Clippers Need More Facilitator Balance? (from Maxwell Ogden, Hoops Habit):
Read it here: http://hoopshabit.com/2016/07/14/los-angeles-clippers-one-change-thatd-make-lac-true-contenders/
- Is This The End Of Hack-A-Nonsense? (from Matt Femrite, Nylon Calculus):
Read it here: http://nyloncalculus.com/2016/07/13/is-this-the-end-of-hack-a-shaq/
- Mavs' Off Season (from Tim McMahon, ESPN):
Read it here: http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/17080521/nba-dallas-mavericks-summer-league-buzz-harrison-barnes-front-center
- What NBA Teams Want Changed In The Next CBA (from Tim Bontemps, Washington Post):
Additional Player Notes, Updates, Profiles:
- Towns/Wiggins (from Jason Concepion, The Ringer): https://theringer.com/brotherhood-of-the-wolf-e70e68b3889e#.ispiufel1
- DeMar DeRozan (from Ryan Wolstat, National Post): http://news.nationalpost.com/sports/nba/new-deal-done-demar-derozan-turns-his-attention-to-improving-his-game-and-taking-the-raptors-further
- Buddy Hield (from Renaldo Dorsett, tribune242.com): http://www.tribune242.com/news/2016/jul/14/buddys-shot-target-nba-summer-league-play/
- Jose Calderon (from Marc Berman, NY Post): http://nypost.com/2016/07/14/calderons-knicks-reflection-ive-needed-lesser-role-for-years/
- Ramon Sessions (from Ben Mehic, wizofawes.com): http://wizofawes.com/2016/07/14/washington-wizards-remembering-the-departing-free-agents-ramon-sessions/
- Jared Sullinger (from Ryan Wolstat, slam.canoe.com): http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Basketball/NBA/Toronto/2016/07/14/22651791.html
- Dario Saric (from Bob Cooney, philly.com): http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/20160715_Cooney__Early_reviews_of_Saric_are_mixed.html
- Jaylen Brown (from Brian Robb, Bleacher Report): http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2651069-jaylen-brown-is-ready-for-the-nbas-space-and-boston-celtics-expectations
- Kay Felder (from Jason Lloyd, ohio.com): http://www.ohio.com/sports/cavs/cavaliers-rookie-point-guard-kay-felder-still-betting-on-himself-1.697324
- Dragan Bender/Marquese Chriss (from Michael Pina, VICE Sports): https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/dragan-bender-and-marquese-chriss-are-raising-the-ceiling-in-phoenix
- Terry Rozier (from Danielle Hobeika , Celticslife.com): http://www.celticslife.com/2016/07/danny-ainge-terry-rozier-winning-spot.html
- Terrence Ross (from Oliver Maroney, Basketball Insiders): http://www.basketballinsiders.com/terrence-ross-working-hard-to-maximize-potential/
- Cheick Diallo (from Oleh Kosel, The Bird Writes): http://www.thebirdwrites.com/2016/7/14/12165282/summer-league-cheick-diallo-grade-chriss-maker-skal-poeltl-zubac
- Georges Niang (from Jared Wade, 8points9seconds.com): http://8points9seconds.com/2016/07/15/georges-niang-indiana-pacers-film-study-draymond-green/
- Richaun Holmes (from Christopher Kline, thesixersense.com): http://thesixersense.com/2016/07/14/richaun-holmes-winner-christian-wood-departure/
- Tyus Jones (from John Meyer and David Naylor, canishoopus): http://www.canishoopus.com/2016/7/14/12193930/mr-survive-and-advance-tyus-jones-leads-wolves-to-quarterfinals-in
- Larry Nance, Jr. (from Broderick Turner, LA Times): http://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/la-sp-lakers-larry-nance-hand-injury-20160714-snap-story.html
- Christian Wood (from Eric Laboisonniere, Ridiculous Upside): http://www.ridiculousupside.com/2016/7/14/12190844/christian-wood-nba-summer-league-charlotte-hornets
- Kyle Kuric/Timothe Luwawu (from David Pick, Bleacher Report): http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2651944-international-nba-notebook-a-summer-league-ballers-showdown-with-death
- Thon Maker (from Jeff Siegel, Hardwood Paroxysm): http://hardwoodparoxysm.com/2016/07/15/thon-maker-bucks-summer-league-youtube-learning-quickly-raw/
- Cody Zeller (from Luke Spencer, swarmandsting.com): http://swarmandsting.com/2016/07/15/charlotte-hornets-underappreciated-work-of-cody-zeller/
- Troy Daniels (from Mac Trammell, Grizzly Bear Blues): http://www.grizzlybearblues.com/2016/7/15/12188554/troy-daniels-memphis-grizzlies-free-agency-nba
- Stanley Johnson (from Leighton Chappell, pisotnpowered.com): http://pistonpowered.com/2016/07/15/stanley-johnson-right-guy-detroit-pistons/
- Tyler Ulis (from Kyle Fleeger, Valley Of The Suns): http://valleyofthesuns.com/2016/07/15/short-look-tyler-ulis-big-potential/