Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 8/4/16
- Breaking Down The Warriors By Play Type: Post-Ups (from Andy Serbe, Blue Man Hoop):
Read it here; http://bluemanhoop.com/2016/08/03/breaking-warriors-play-type-post-ups/
- Seven NBA Players To Watch In Rio (from Andrew Sharp, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: http://www.si.com/olympics/2016/08/03/rio-2016-usa-basketball-nba-carmelo-anthony-klay-thompson
- New Greensboro Swarm Coach Says Synergy With The Hornets Will Be "Everything" (from Rick Bonnell, Charlotte Observer):
Read it here: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nba/charlotte-hornets/article93619607.html
- Where Each Hornets' Starter Can Improve (from Jerry Stephens, swarmandsting.com):
Read it here: http://swarmandsting.com/2016/08/03/charlotte-hornets-where-each-starter-can-improve/
- Thunder Extend Westbrook (from Ben Golliver, Sports Illustrated):
Read it here: http://www.si.com/nba/2016/08/04/russell-westbrook-extension-oklahoma-city-thunder-billy-donovan
- The Blazers' Trail To Contention (from Zach Lowe, ESPN):
Read and view it here: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/17213986/the-blazers-looking-get-better-build-future and from Kerry Eggers, Portland Tribune: http://pamplinmedia.com/pt/317472-195832-blazers-spending-spree-team-banks-on-future
- Five Hawks To Watch In Training Camp (from Colby Giacubeno, oaring own South):
Read it here: http://soaringdownsouth.com/2016/08/04/5-atlanta-hawks-to-watch-during-training-camp/
- Carmelo Anthony: The Difference In His Team USA Play Vs Play With The Knicks (from Coach Nick, BBall Breakdown):
Read and view it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=gKz8GC5Dgps
- The Spurs' PG Troubles (from Zach Goding, airalamo.com):
Read it here: http://airalamo.com/2016/08/04/will-one-spurs-positions-ruin-title-chances/
- Five Most Intriguing Magic Tandems To Watch In 2016-17 (from Josh Cohen, magic.com):
Read and view it here: http://www.nba.com/magic/news/film-room/5-most-intriguing-magic-tandems-cohen-20160803
- Pistons' Forecast (from Keith Langlois, pistons.com):
Read it here: http://www.nba.com/pistons/features/season-business-wrapped-forecast-pistons-full-speed-ahead
- Suns' Offseason Review (from Ian Levy, fansided.com):
Read it here: http://fansided.com/2016/08/04/phoenix-suns-offseason-review/
- Basketball By The Numbers: An Introduction (from EVR1022, Fear The Sword):
Read it here: http://www.fearthesword.com/2016/8/3/12321028/basketball-by-the-numbers-nba-finals-kyrie-irving
Additional Player Notes, Updates, Profiles:
- Ben Simmons (from Jessica Camerato, csnphilly.com): http://www.csnphilly.com/philadelphia-76ers/ben-simmons-credits-experience-other-sports-playmaking-ability
- Karl-Anthony Towns (from Metz Camfield, coachcal.com): http://www.coachcal.com/39807/2016/08/towns-talks-kentucky-nba-rookie-season-future/
- Dante Exum (from Kncade Upstill, Deseret News): http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865659298/Kincade-Upstill-What-to-expect-from-Dante-Exum-as-year-mark-of-his-ACL-tear-approaches.html
- Tim Frazier (from Jim Eichenhofer, pelicans.com): http://www.nba.com/pelicans/news/re-signed-tim-frazier-eager-build-his-late-season-performance-pelicans
- Angel Rodriguez (from Michael Rehome, Air Alamo): http://airalamo.com/2016/08/03/angel-rodriguez-clears-the-air-about-time-with-san-antonio/
- Kyle Collinsworth, Keith Hornsby, Jameel Warney (from Bobby Karalla, mavs.com): http://airalamo.com/2016/08/03/angel-rodriguez-clears-the-air-about-time-with-san-antonio/
- Jordan Hill (from Kyle Ratke, timberwoves.com): http://www.nba.com/timberwolves/roster-review-jordan-hill?
- Jordan Mickey, Terry Rozier, James Young (from Jay King, Mass Live): http://www.masslive.com/celtics/index.ssf/2016/08/jordan_mickey_terry_rozier_bos.html
- Kyle Anderson (from Winston Harris, Project Spurs): http://projectspurs.com/2016-articles/spurs-season-review-kyle-anderson.html
- Jarrett Jack/Dennis Schroder (from Chris Vivlamore, myajc.com): http://www.ajc.com/news/sports/basketball/jack-will-help-schroder-adjust-to-new-role-style-o/nr9Bk/
- David Lee (from Eli Horowitz, poundingtherock.com): http://www.poundingtherock.com/2016/8/3/12367962/spurs-maximize-david-lee
- Chasson Randle (from Maxwell Ogden, Daily Knicks): http://dailyknicks.com/2016/08/04/knicks-rumors-reasons-to-love-chasson-randle-signing/
- Caris Levert (from Brendon Kleen, Upside Motor): http://upsidemotor.com/2016/08/03/brooklyn-nets-caris-levert-youth-draft/
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