Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 8/6/20
- BOS: Takeaways From Win Over The Nets (from Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe):
Read it here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/08/05/sports/celtics-get-back-track-by-tearing-up-nets-other-observations
From Mark Murphy, Boston Herald: https://www.bostonherald.com/2020/08/06/0806-bh-s-celtics/
- BOS: Takeaways From Loss To Heat (from Keith Smith, Celtics Blog):
Read and watch it here: https://www.celticsblog.com/2020/8/5/21355494/sloppy-basketball-leads-to-a-loss-10-takeaways-from-boston-celtics-miami-heat
- DAL: Behind The Scenes Of The Mavs' Remote Broadcast Operations (from Callie Caplan, Dallas Morning News):
- DEN: Takeaways From Win Over Spurs (from Ryan Blackburn, Denver Stiffs ):
Read it here: https://www.denverstiffs.com/2020/8/5/21356373/five-takeaways-from-another-impressive-win-by-denver-versus-san-antonio
From Brendan Vogt, The DNVR: https://thednvr.com/dnvr-player-grades-michael-porter-jr-does-it-again/
From Adam Mares, The DNVR: https://thednvr.com/the-list-jerami-grant-is-showing-off-an-under-utilized-skill/
From Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/29603697/nuggets-michael-porter-jr-continues-restart-surge-nikola-jokic-truly-wows-gregg-popovich-denver-win-spurs
From Mike Singer, Denver Post: https://www.denverpost.com/2020/08/05/michael-porter-jr-denver-nuggets-cornerstone/
- GSW: Q & A: Eric Paschall (from C.J. Holmes, The Athletic):
- IND: TJ Warren Is The Bubble MVP Through Three Games (from Ricky O'Donnell, SBNation):
Read and watch it here: https://www.sbnation.com/nba/2020/8/5/21355194/tj-warren-bubble-stats-highlights-videos-points
From Tom Haberstroh, NBC Sporrts: https://www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia/nba-insider-tom-haberstroh/how-did-tj-warren-become-nbas-bubble-superstar
- LAL: Are The Lakers' Offensive Struggles As Simple As Just Not Making Shots? (from Harrison Faigen, Silver Screen And Roll):
Read it here: https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/2020/8/5/21356666/lakers-not-making-shots-starting-lineup-bad-lebron-james-anthony-davis
- LAL: Takeaways From Loss To Thunder (from Tania Ganguli, LA Times):
Read it here: https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2020-08-05/lakers-cannot-keep-up-in-blowout-loss-to-thunder
- MIA: Takeaways From Win Over Celtics (from Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald):
Read it here: https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article244702917.html
- NOP: Win Over Grizzlies Was Step In Right Direction (from Christian Clark, The Advocate):
Read it here: https://www.nola.com/sports/pelicans/article_a26838a0-d76c-11ea-829c-83307493f0db.html
- OKC: CP3 Is Aging Like Fine Wine (from Gerald Bourguet, The Step Back):
Read it here: https://fansided.com/2020/08/06/whiteboard-chris-paul-aging-like-fine-wine-thunder/
- OKC: Thunder Will Make Some Team's Life Miserable In The Playoffs (from Robbie Kalland, Dime Mag):
Read it here: https://uproxx.com/dimemag/oklahoma-city-thunder-chris-paul-shai-west-playoffs-lakers/
- OKC: Takeaways From Win Over Lakers (from Joe Mussatto, The Oklahoman):
Read it here: https://oklahoman.com/article/5668452/okc-thunder-beats-los-angeles-lakers-105-86-improves-to-2-1-inside-nba-bubble
From Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman: https://oklahoman.com/article/5668453/okc-thunder-five-takeaways-from-105-86-win-vs-los-angeles-lakers?custom_click=rss
- OKC: Adams Stands Tall Against Massive Lakers Lineup (from Nick Gallo, Thunder.com):
Read it here: https://www.nba.com/thunder/news/adams-stands-tall-200805
- OKC: Coach Donovan's Road To NBA Respect (from Erik Horne, The Athletic):
- ORL: How Does Isaac's Injury Impact The Magic's Long-Term Future? (from Josh Robbins/John Hollinger, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1977330/
- POR: How Blazers Media Is Covering The Team From 3000 Miles Away (from Kyle Pinnell, Blazer's Edge):
Read it here: https://www.blazersedge.com/2020/8/5/21355164/trail-blazers-media-covering-team-3000-miles-away-nba-orlando-bubble
- TOR: Raptors' Defensive Culture Key To Title Aspirations (from Michael Grange, Sportsnet.ca):
Read it here: https://www.sportsnet.ca/basketball/nba/raptors-deep-rooted-defensive-culture-key-pursuit-back-back-titles/
- TOR: No-Frills Formula Could Lead To Repeat (from Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: https://www.si.com/nba/2020/08/06/toronto-raptors-defense-repeat-title-contenders
- TOR: Anunoby Is Letting His Defence Do The Talking (from Doug Smith, Toronto Star):
- TOR: Takeaways From Win Over Magic (from Ryan Wolstat, Toronto Sun):
Read it here: https://torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/raptors-pound-magic-move-closer-to-clinching-second-in-east
- UTA: Jazz Saw Conley's Excellent Bubble Play Coming (from Ryan Miller, KSL):
Read it here: https://www.ksl.com/article/50003246/starting-to-really-have-fun-jazz-saw-mike-conleys-excellent-bubble-play-coming
- UTA: Takeaways From Win Over Grizzlies (from Sarah Todd, Deseret News):
Read it here: https://www.deseret.com/sports/2020/8/5/21355541/utah-jazz-joe-ingles-mike-conley-memphis-grizzlies-orlando-bubble-nba-restart
From Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2020/08/05/triple-team-nd-quarter/
- UTA: What's Been On My Mind (from Donovan Mitchell, The Players' Tribune):
Read it here: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/en-us/articles/donovan-mitchell-utah-jazz-nba
- UTA: The Stockton-Malone-Sloan Era Jazz (from Cort Reynolds, Basketball Intelligence):
Read it here: http://basketballintelligence.net/2020/08/06/sour-notes-luck-stockton-malone-sloan-jazz/
- WAS: Takeaways From Loss To Sixers (from Chase Hughes, NBC Sports):
Read it here: https://sports.yahoo.com/5-takeaways-wizards-sixers-including-211635919.html
- Takeaways From The WC Play-In Race (from Kevin O'Connor, The Ringer):
Read it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2020/8/6/21356518/nba-west-play-in-zion-williamson-damian-lillard
- Role Players Who Could Swing The WC (from Ben Ladner, The Step Back):
Read it here: https://fansided.com/2020/08/05/nba-role-players-swing-western-conference/
- What We're Seeing & Hearing Inside The Bubble (from Tim Bontemps, ESPN):
Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/page/nbareturn29594655/what-seeing-hearing-nba-bubble
- NBA Restart Tracker (from The Ringer):
Read it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2020/7/30/21348562/nba-restart-tracker
- The Players Are Adapting To Bubble Game Differences (from Paolo Uggetti, The Ringer):
Read it here: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2020/8/6/21356187/nba-bubble-differences-referees-scoring-virtual-fans
- 2020 Draft: Early Entry Deadline Decision Tracker, With Analysis (from Sam Vecenie, The Athletic):
Read it here: https://theathletic.com/1966426/2020/08/03/2020-nba-draft-early-entry-deadline-decision-tracker-with-analysis/
- White NBA Players Discuss Responsibility To Black teammates (from Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated):
- Calling WNBA Games From Home (from Jenn Hatfield, Her Hoop Stats):
Read it here: https://herhoopstats.substack.com/p/three-two-one-showtime-debbie-antonelli
- WNBA: Weekly Analysis (from Ben Dull, The Floor Game):
Read it here: https://floorgame.substack.com/p/dulls-dozen-stevens-sue-stewie-the
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