Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 7/19/19
- Behind The Scenes Look At Free Agent Workouts (from Alex Kennedy, Hoops Hype):
Read it here: https://hoopshype.com/2019/07/18/nba-free-agent-workout-rumors-agency-training-behind-scenes-players-coaches-toppert-nurse/
- CLE: Lindsay Gottlieb Excited For Challenge, Risk Of Joining Cavs' Coaching Staff (from Logan Murdock, NBC Sports ):
Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/lindsay-gottlieb-excited-challenge-risk-joining-cavaliers-staff - DAL: Where Do The Mavs Go From Here? (from Jeff Siegel, The Basketball Writers): Read it here: https://bballwriters.com/analysis/where-do-new-look-dallas-mavericks-go-from-here/
- HOU: Put Westbrook In The Post (from David Thorpe, True Hoop):
Read it here: https://www.truehoop.com/p/put-westbrook-in-the-post - LAL: Breaking Down The Lakers' Upside (from Daniel O'Brien, The Basketball Writers): Read and watch it here: https://bballwriters.com/analysis/breaking-down-the-new-look-lakers-upside/ - LAL: Have The Lakers Surrounded LBJ & AD With Enough Outside Shooting? (from Dan Favale, Bleacher Report): Read it here: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2846152-have-la-lakers-surrounded-lebron-james-anthony-davis-with-enough-shooting
- MEM: Brandon Clarke Wins Big In Vegas (from Jordan Hicks, Basketball Insiders):
Read it here: http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-daily-brandon-clarke-wins-big-in-vegas/ - MEM: Tyus Jones Is Ready For New Opportunities (from Jace Frederick, Pioneer Press): Read it here: https://www.twincities.com/2019/07/18/tyus-jones-grateful-for-his-time-with-timberwolves-ready-for-new-opportunities-in-memphis/ - MEM: The Suddenly Versatile Grizzlies (from Parker Fleming, Grizzly Bear Blues): Read it here: https://www.grizzlybearblues.com/2019/7/19/20700342/the-suddenly-versatile-memphis-grizzlies-nba-jaren-jackson-jr-brandon-clarke-nba-summer-league
- MIL: Q & A: GM Jon Horst (from Eric Nehm, The Athletic):
- MIL: Getting To Know Cam Reynolds (from Jordan Treske, Behind The Buck Pass):
Read it here: https://behindthebuckpass.com/2019/07/19/milwaukee-bucks-getting-to-know-new-two-way-player-cam-reynolds/ - MIL: The Rise Of The Next Antetokounmpo (from Mirin Fader, Bleacher Report): Read it here: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2845193-the-rise-of-the-next-antetokounmpo
- NOP: Reassessing The Baby Pelicans' Ceilings (from Preston Ellis/Jonathan Wasserman, The Bird Writes):
Read it here: https://www.thebirdwrites.com/2019/7/19/20699649/nba-new-orleans-pelicans-zion-jaxson-hayes-nickeil-alexander-walker-draft-las-vegas-frank-jackson - NOP: Meet Jaxon Hayes, The Rookie Who Stole The SL Spotlight (from Preston Ellis, Bleacher Report): Read and watch it here: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2845194-meet-the-other-pelicans-rookie-who-stole-the-nba-summer-league-spotlight - NYK: His High School Coach On Brazdeikis (from Ian Begley, SNY): Read it here: https://www.sny.tv/knicks/news/high-school-coach-on-knicks-ignas-brazdeikis-who-has-all-the-intangibles/309193590 - OKC: What Would A Thunder Team Led By CP3 Look Like? (from Jeff Siegel, Dime Mag): Read it here: https://uproxx.com/dimemag/chris-paul-fit-oklahoma-city-thunder-analysis/3/ - PHI: Simmons Is Worth The Max (from Tom Haberstroh, NBC Sports): Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia/nba-insider-tom-haberstroh/sixers-ben-simmons-worth-max - PHI: Thybulle Looks To Build Off SL Momentum (from Rich Hoffman, The Athletic): Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1083461/2019/07/18/flashes-in-vegas-76ers-rookie-matisse-thybulle-looks-to-build-momentum-off-solid-summer-league/ - PHI: Brett Brown Now Has A Chance To Finish What He Started (from Mike Sielski, Morning Call): Read it here: https://www.mcall.com/sports/mc-spt-sixers-brown-20190718-3u3wf67wazbnzpdjgx7ffx4gby-story.html - POR: Examining The Narratives Surrounding Hassan Whiteside (from Steve Dewald/WesGoldberg, Nlazer's Edge): Read it here: https://www.blazersedge.com/2019/7/19/20699941/trail-blazers-hassan-whiteside-miami-heat-teammate-trade-nba-offseason - TOR: What Siakam Needs To Add To His Game (from Scott Rafferty, NBA.com): Read it here: https://ca.nba.com/news/summer-workout-plan-what-pascal-siakam-needs-to-add-to-his-game-to-become-a-superstar/5hzdls8ycyww1jxgrqbdpj5iu - TOR: What Each Raptor Can Work On This Offseason (from Jeff Borsuk, Raptors Rapture): Read it here: https://raptorsrapture.com/2019/07/19/toronto-raptors-work-offseason/ - TOR: Undrafted Terence Davis Could Be Raptors' Latest Diamond In The Rough (from James Herbert, CBS Sports): Read it here: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/raptors-bet-on-undrafted-terence-davis-whose-gamble-on-himself-has-already-paid-off/ - WAS: Troy Brown Is Still Just 19, But Working To Be A Leader (from Candace Buckner, Washington Post): Read it here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/07/19/troy-brown-jr-is-still-just-working-be-leader-wizards/?utm_term=.5f83d275c080 - Big Questions For The New Title Contender Tiers (from Kirk Goldsberry, ESPN): Read it here: https://www.espn.co.uk/nba/story/_/id/27214475/big-questions-nba-new-title-contender-tiers - Player Movement: What Teams Have Gained, Lost This Offseason (from John Schuhmann, NBA.com): Read it here: https://www.nba.com/article/2019/07/17/player-movement-analysis-what-teams-have-gained-and-lost - 2019 Draft: Under The Radar Wings At SL (from Austin Hamm, Busting Brackets): Read it here: https://bustingbrackets.com/2019/07/19/nba-draft-2019-radar-wings-summer-league-play/ - After 4-Year Injury Nightmare, What's Next For Greivis Vasquez? (from Ben Standig, The Athletic): Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1079110/2019/07/18/absent-terp-ism-injured-greivis-vasquez-draws-up-new-path/ - Computers Are The New Basketball Coaches (from Ben Cohen, Wall Street Journal): Read it here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/nba-technology-coaches-are-computers-11563478009
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