Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 8/11/19
- ATL: Exploring Damian Jones' Defensive Value (from Glen Willis, Peachtree Hoops):
Read and watch it here: https://www.peachtreehoops.com/2019/8/11/20799273/damian-jones-defense-value-atlanta-hawks-center-contract-analysis-video
- BKN: The Nets Turnaround Is Special (from Adam Grassani, Double G Sports):
Read it here: https://doublegsports.com/the-turnaround-of-the-brooklyn-nets-is-something-special/
- CHI: The Bulls Must Focus On Better Passing (from Mark Strotman, NBC Sports):
Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/bulls/better-offense-starts-better-passing-and-thats-where-bulls-must-focus
- DEN: Cancar Is Tailor-Made For The Nuggets (from Harrison Wind, BSN Denver):
Read it here: https://bsndenver.com/he-fits-our-team-why-vlatko-cancar-is-tailor-made-for-the-nuggets/
- GSW: Azubuike's Star-Crossed Journey To Becoming Dubs' Color Commentator (from Steve Berman, The Athletic):
- MEM: Why Niele Ivey Is Leaving UND For The Grizzlies (from David Cobb, Commercial Appeal):
From Mark Giannotto, Commercial Appeal: https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/sports/columnists/mark-giannotto/2019/08/11/niele-ivey-memphis-grizzlies-female-coach-notre-dame-muffet-mcgraw/1954204001/
- MIA: How Adebayo Can Compete For MIP Award (from Scott Rafferty, NBA.com):
- MIL: Brook Lopez Remains A Potent Weapon In The Post (from Jordan Treske, Behind The Buck Pass):
Read it here: https://behindthebuckpass.com/2019/08/11/milwaukee-bucks-brook-lopez-remains-potent-weapon-post/
- MIN: The Importance Of Robert Covington (from Tyler Metcalf, Dunking With Wolves):
Read and watch it here: https://dunkingwithwolves.com/2019/08/11/the-minnesota-timberwolves-most-important-addition-is-robert-covington/
- PHI: Exploring The Potential Of A Harris-Horford-Richardson Lineup (from Jackson Frank, Liberty Ballers):
Read it here: https://www.libertyballers.com/2019/8/11/20799193/potential-of-josh-richardson-tobias-harris-al-horford-trio
- PHO: Video: Can Devin Booker Star On A Winning Team? (from Ben Taylor, Thinking Basketball):
Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDiL_GY8tNY
- TOR: Ujiri Tells How He Turned The Raptors Into Champions (from Alan Dawson, Business Insider):
Read it here: https://www.businessinsider.com/how-masai-ujiri-built-the-toronto-raptors-2019-8
- Gregg Popovich And The United Spurs Of America (from Ben Golliver, Washington Post):
Read it here:https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/08/10/gregg-popovich-united-spurs-america/
- Playing For Pop Is A Big Perk For Team USA Hopefuls (from Tim Reynolds, AP):
Read it here: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/article/Playing-for-Popovich-big-perk-for-USA-Basketball-14295287.php
- Team USA Postgame Quotes (from USAB.com):
Read it here: https://www.usab.com/news-events/news/2019/08/mnt-blue-white-quotes-aug-9.aspx
- Nancy Lieberman: A Woman Among Boys (from Annie Costabile, Chicago Sun-Times):
Read it here: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/8/10/20747441/a-woman-among-boys
- Scouting The Top Draft Prospects At The U18 Euros (from Jonathan Givony, ESPN):
Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/27361259/scouting-top-nba-draft-prospects-u18s-euros
- Podcast: Seth Partnow On Team Building, Analytics (from Bryan Toporek, The Basketball Writers):
Listen To it here: https://bballwriters.com/podcast/podcast-seth-partnow-on-nba-team-building-analytics/
- Sunday Notes (from Gary Washburn, Boston Globe):