Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 7/7/16
- Larry Bird Q & A (from Nick Freidell, ESPN):
Read it here: http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/16835221/free-agent-frenzy-new-era-stars
- Steve Clifford Q & A (from Nick Friedell, ESPN):
Reaed it here: http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/16812900/steve-clifford-qa-jordan-easy-work-for
- The Dubs Are The Rare Superteam That Fits Perfectly (from Jesus Gomez, BBall Breakdown):
Read and view it here: http://bballbreakdown.com/2016/07/06/warriors-rare-superteam-fits-perfectly/
- What Did The Hawks Do? (from Zach Lowe, ESPN):
Read it here: http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/16834452/atlanta-hawks-had-great-plan-get-better-all-went-wrong
- Breaking Down Wizards' Offseason Moves (from J Michael, csnmidatlantic.com):
Read it here: http://www.csnmidatlantic.com/washington-wizards/breaking-down-wizards-offseason-maneuvers-after-kevin-durant-snub
Free Agency:
- Day 6 Recap (from Grant Hughes, Bleacher Report):
Read it here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2650480-2016-nba-free-agency-everything-you-need-to-know-from-day-6
- In Adding Wade, Bulls Would Rather Go Big Than Build (from John Wilmes, VICE Sports):
Read it here: https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/in-adding-dwyane-wade-the-bulls-show-theyd-rather-go-big-than-build/
- Grading Wade To The Bulls (from Ben Golliver, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: http://www.si.com/nba/2016/07/06/dwyane-wade-bulls-heat-nba-free-agency-grades-signings-rumors
- Big Men And Big Movement In Free Agency (from Jared Dubin (VICE Sports):
Read it here: https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/big-men-and-big-movement-in-nba-free-agency
- Jared Sullinger (from Chris Forsberg, ESPN):
Read it here: http://espn.go.com/blog/boston/celtics/post/_/id/4723504/the-jared-sullinger-conundrum
- Mike Conley (from Ronald Tillery, Commmercial Appeal):
Read it here: http://www.commercialappeal.com/sports/grizzlies/Three-questions-with-Mike-Conley-385738551.html
- Malcom Delaney (from Chris Vivlamore, myajc.com):
Read it here: http://www.myajc.com/news/sports/basketball/in-a-way-hawks-had-eye-on-delaney-since-high-schoo/nrstL/
- Langston Galloway (from Brett Dawson, The Advocate):
Read it here: http://theadvocate.com/sports/pelicans/16327695-128/welcome-home-baton-rouge-native-langston-galloway-lands-with-pelicans
- Leandro Barbosa/Jared Dudley (from Dave King, Bright Side Of The Sun):
Read it here: http://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2016/7/7/12117940/how-leandro-barbosa-and-jared-dudley-fit-in-with-phoenix-suns-youth
- What Should Eric Gordon's Role Be On The Rockets? (from Eric Spyropolous, The Dream Shake):
Read it here: http://www.thedreamshake.com/2016/7/7/12104734/eric-gordons-role-on-the-rockets
Summer Leagues:
- Orlando Day Five (from Zach Buckley, Bleacher Report):
Read it here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2650417-nba-summer-league-2016-top-takeaways-from-july-6-in-orlando
- Johnnie Bryant Loving His Opportunity As Jazz Summer League Coach (from Randy Holllis, Deseret News):
- Point Guards Looking To Shine (from Kareem Copeland, Associated Press):
Read it here: http://www.myajc.com/news/sports/point-guards-look-shine-during-summer-league-actio/nrr2j/
- Cameron Payne/Mitch McGary (from Anthony Slater, newsok.com):
Read it here: http://www.sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/kings-blog/article88111862.html
- Sixers Rookie Timothe Luwawu Starts Strong (from John Coon, csnphilly.com):
Read it here: http://www.csnphilly.com/philadelphia-76ers/sixers-rookie-timothe-luwawu-cabarrot-starts-strong-summer-league
- Marquese Chriss (from Bryan Gibberman, Arizona Sports):
Read and view it here: http://arizonasports.com/story/728692/suns-marquese-chriss-looks-to-show-improvement-on-defense/
- Joel Bolomboy (from Aaron Falk, Salt Lake Tribune):
Read it here: http://www.sltrib.com/sports/4088287-155/utah-jazz-weber-states-joel-bolomboy?fullpage=1
- Brandon Ingram (from Mark Medina, LA Daily News):
Read it here: http://www.dailynews.com/sports/20160706/larry-nance-jr-considers-brandon-ingram-the-real-deal and from Joey Ramirez, Lakers.com: http://www.nba.com/lakers/news/160706ingram-summer-league/
- Henry Ellenson (from David Mayo, MLive.com):
Read it here: http://www.mlive.com/pistons/index.ssf/2016/07/pistons_notes_svg_likes_first-.html
- Recapping The Pistons' Week (from Rod Beard, Detroit News):
Read it here: http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2016/07/06/pistons-rookie-ellenson-showing-point-acumen/86789564/
- LV Summer League Preview: The West (from DJ Foster, ESPN):
Read it here: http://espn.go.com/blog/truehoop/post/_/id/74481/the-back-of-the-envelope-guide-to-las-vegas-summer-league-the-west-3
- LV Summer League Preview: The East (from DJ Foster, ESPN):
Read it here: http://espn.go.com/blog/truehoop/post/_/id/74474/the-back-of-the-envelope-guide-to-las-vegas-summer-league-the-east-3
- Wizards' Summer League Preview (from Jake Whitacre, Bullets Forever):
Read it here: http://www.bulletsforever.com/2016/7/7/12106568/washington-wizards-2016-summer-league-nba-kelly-oubre-aaron-white
- Justin Dentmon (from Brian Schmitz, Orlando Sentinel):
Read it here: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/orlando-magic/os-magic-justin-dentmon-brian-schmitz-0707-20160706-column.html
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