Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 7/27/18

- Giannis Finally Has The Space He Deserves (from Michael Pina, VICE Sports):

Read and watch it here:  https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/43p3m3/giannis-antetokounmpo-finally-has-the-space-he-deserves

- How Ben Simmons Can Improve Without A Jump Shot (from Scott Rafferty, Sporting News):

Read and watch it here:  http://www.sportingnews.com/au/nba-au/news/ben-simmons-76ers-celtics-shooting-form-percentage-nba-playoffs-dwyane-wade-cut/16y0t8q2jy9zs1epuz5mr9idhj

- Q & A: Anthony Davis (from Bill Defilippo, Dime Mag):

Read it here:  https://uproxx.com/dimemag/anthony-davis-interview-demarcus-cousins-julius-randle-new-orleans-pelicans/

- Pels Hope To Discover NBA-Caliber SF In Training Camp (from Oleh Kosel, The Bird Writes):

Read and watch it here:  https://www.thebirdwrites.com/2018/7/26/17615396/new-orleans-pelicans-nba-caliber-forward-garlon-green-kenrich-williams-troy-dejean-jones-bluiett

- Jared Dudley Drops Some Knowledge (from Net Income/Anthony Puccio, Nets Daily):

Read it here:  https://www.netsdaily.com/2018/7/27/17617612/dudley-drops-some-knowledge-on-woj

- Garrett Temple And The Art Of The Jumper (from Jack Noonan, Grizzly Bear Blues):

Read and watch it here:  https://www.grizzlybearblues.com/2018/7/27/17617606/garrett-temple-and-the-art-of-the-jumper-memphis-grizzlies-nba

- Kyrie Irving's Recovery Process (from Ohm Youngmusik, ESPN):

Read it here:  http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/24204188/kyrie-irving-boston-celtics-relieved-long-rigorous-recovery-knee-infection-him

- Celtics: Marcus Smart Is Worth Every Penny (from Shea Norling, NBA Analysis Network):

Read it here:  http://www.nbaanalysis.net/2018/07/26/marcus-smart-worth-money-boston-celtics/

- Capela: The Wild Card In The Rockets' Championship Blueprint (from Danny Chau, The Ringer):

Read it here:  https://www.theringer.com/nba/2018/7/27/17619970/clint-capela-rockets-daryl-morey

- A Look At Rawle Alkins, The Bulls' Latest Two-Way Signing (from Vijay Vemu, Blog A Bull):

Read and watch it here:  https://www.blogabull.com/2018/7/25/17601768/a-look-at-rawle-alkins-the-bulls-latest-two-way-signing

- Melo's Journey Through Years, Teams & PGs (from Xiane, The Dream Shake):

Read it here:  https://www.thedreamshake.com/2018/7/27/17620844/a-melo-journey-through-years-teams-and-point-guards

- Paul George: No Regrets Choosing To Stay With OKC (from Ben Golliver, Sports Illustrated):

Read it here:  https://www.si.com/nba/2018/07/26/thunders-paul-george-has-no-lakers-regrets-russell-westbrook

- Small-Ball Looks To Be Lakers' Best Lineup Option (from Rob Mahoney, Sports Illustrated):

Read it here:  https://www.si.com/nba/2018/07/26/lakers-lebron-james-lonzo-ball-magic-johnson-warriors-nba-free-agency

- Eliminating The Age Limit: A Proposal (from Ben Falk, Cleaning The Glass):

Read it here:  https://cleaningtheglass.com/eliminating-the-limit/

- The Supermax And The Price Of Loyalty (from Zach Lowe, ESPN):

Read it here:  http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/24191536/zach-lowe-jimmy-butler-blake-griffin-nba-supermax

- Suns Are Betting Big On Knight-Booker Backcourt Partnership (from Brendon Kleen, Bright Side Of The Sun):

Read and watch it here:  https://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2018/7/27/17620444/phoenix-suns-bet-brandon-knight-devin-booker

- Jalen Green Could Be the #1 Pick In The Draft (from Colin Ward-Heninger, CBS Sports):

Read it here:  https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/jalen-green-could-be-the-no-1-pick-in-the-nba-draft-and-hes-so-much-more-than-just-a-unicorn/

- Length Is The Word For The Magic  (from Philip Rossman-Reich, Orlando Magic Daily):

Read it here:  https://orlandomagicdaily.com/2018/07/27/orlando-magic-playbook-length-is-the-word-for-the-orlando-magic/

- Can Porzingis Defend The Perimeter? (from Drew Steele, Posting And Toasting):

Read and watch it here:  https://www.postingandtoasting.com/2018/7/23/17575076/can-kristaps-porzingis-defend-the-perimeter

- Why The Elam Ending Has The NBA & College Hoops "Intrigued" (from Jeff Eisenberg, Yahoo Sports):

Read it here:  https://sports.yahoo.com/radical-new-way-ending-games-nba-college-basketball-intrigued-143141174.html