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Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 9/15/20

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Sep 15, 2020
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- BOS-MIA:

  From Jared Dubin, The Step Back: https://fansided.com/2020/09/14/nba-playoffs-2020-4-biggest-questions-eastern-conference-finals/

  From Josh Robbins, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2065490/

  From The Athletic Staff:  https://theathletic.com/2065650/2020/09/14/roundtable-celtics-heat-series/  and  https://theathletic.com/2066335/2020/09/15/roundtable-surprises-celtics-heat-series/

  From Nekias Duncan, Basketball News: https://www.basketballnews.com/stories/nba-rumors-boston-celtics-miami-heat-eastern-conference-finals-playoffs-breakdown-preview-how-stop-defend

  From Rohan Nadkarni, Sports Illustrated:  https://www.si.com/nba/2020/09/14/miami-heat-goran-dragic-eastern-playoff-run

  From John Karalis, Mass Live: https://www.masslive.com/celtics/2020/09/boston-celtics-vs-miami-heat-a-series-where-each-team-must-make-tough-choices-youre-not-expecting-it-to-be-easy.html

  From Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/could-gordon-hayward-return-to-celtics-in-this-series-vs-miami-maybe/ar-BB192h8k

  From Kirk Goldsberry, ESPN:  https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/29885642/this-jayson-tatum-chance-cement-superstar-transformation

  From Bryan Oringher, Scout With Bryan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omSg49mWros

  From A. Sherrod Blakely, NBC Sports: https://www.nbcsports.com/boston/celtics/who-are-celtics-x-men-anyway-cs-role-players-need-step-vs-heat

  From Gary Washburn, Boston Globe: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/09/14/sports/reorganized-re-tooled-miami-back-heat-nba-playoffs/

  From Justin Quinn, USA Today:  https://celticswire.usatoday.com/2020/09/14/nba-boston-celtics-miami-heat-andre-iguodala-jae-crowder-brad-stevens/?utm_source=FOX_Sports

  From Ben Golliver, Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/09/14/celtics-heat-eastern-conference-finals/

  From Chris Forsberg, NBC Sports: https://www.nbcsports.com/boston/celtics/it-turns-out-jaylen-brown-was-exactly-what-celtics-needed

  From Brian Robb, Boston Sports Journal: https://www.bostonsportsjournal.com/2020/09/14/scouting-report-celtics-offense-can-get-back-track-heat/

  From Dan Woike, LA Times: https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2020-09-14/duncan-robinson-is-the-heat-sharpshooter-with-humble-roots

  From James Herbert, CBS Sports: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-playoffs-2020-10-key-questions-ahead-of-celtics-heat-eastern-conference-finals-showdown/

  From Keith Smith, Celtics Blog: https://www.celticsblog.com/2020/9/14/21436690/3-boston-celtics-vs-5-miami-heat-eastern-conference-finals-preview

  From John Schuhmann, NBA.com: https://www.nba.com/article/2020/09/14/2020-playoffs-numbers-preview-celtics-heat-eastern-conference-finals

  From Brad Rowland, Dime Mag: https://uproxx.com/dimemag/celtics-heat-eastern-conference-finals-nba-playoffs-preview-defense/

- DEN-LAC:

  From Jake Fischer, Bleacher Report:  https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2909167-to-compete-with-elite-nba-teams-denver-nuggets-had-to-reckon-with-brutal-truth

  From Andrew Greif, LA Times:  https://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/story/2020-09-14/clippers-denver-nuggets-game-7-nba-playoffs

  From Zach Lowe, ESPN:  https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/page/zachlowe29879127/nba-playoffs-game-7-how-nuggets-put-clippers-edge-another-catastrophe

  From Ryan Blackburn, Denver Stiffs: https://www.denverstiffs.com/2020/9/14/21435762/stat-of-the-week-three-trends-the-nuggets-used-to-force-a-game-7-against-the-los-angeles-clippers

  From Scott Cacciola, NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/15/sports/basketball/nba-clippers-nuggets.html

  From Adam Mares, The DNVR: https://thednvr.com/the-final-battlegrounds-for-the-denver-nuggets/

  From Mike Singer, Denver Post: https://www.denverpost.com/2020/09/14/nuggets-clippers-game-7-keys-nba-history/

  From John Hollinger, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2065860/2020/09/14/anatomy-of-a-collapse-can-the-clippers-figure-out-denvers-second-half-defense/

  From Eric Shapiro: https://twitter.com/eric_shap/status/1305526646443855872


- BKN: Nets Hope Vaughn Stays To Help Nash (from Brian Lewis, NY Post):

Read it here: https://nypost.com/2020/09/14/nets-hoping-jacque-vaughn-stays-to-help-steve-nash/

- GSW:  Dubs Hire Barbosa As Player-Mentor Coach (from Nick Friedell, ESPN):

Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/29887673/golden-state-warriors-hire-leandro-barbosa-player-mentor-coach

- GSW: Livingston Joins Dubs' Front Office (from Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/2046440/2020/09/14/thompson-shaun-livingstons-purposeful-decision-to-sign-on-as-a-warriors-exec/

- HOU: Inside the Breakup Of The Rockets & D'Antoni (from Kelly Iko/Sam Amick, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/2065637/2020/09/15/a-bumpy-flight-home-inside-the-breakup-of-mike-dantoni-and-the-rockets/

- HOU: Grading The Rockets (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle):

Read it here: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/rockets/article/Grading-the-Rockets-A-team-that-came-up-short-15566047.php

- LAL: The Lakers Have Established Themselves As A Defensive Powerhouse (from Christian Rivas, Silver Screen And Roll):

Read it here: https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/2020/9/14/21436514/lakers-dominant-defense-stats-ratings-anthony-davis-lebron-james-nba-playoffs

- LAL: Anthony Davis Is Leveling Up (from Michael Pina, GQ):

Read it here: https://www.gq.com/story/anthony-davis-is-leveling-up

- OKC: Thunder Offseason Preview (from Danny Leroux, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/2059942/2020/09/14/lerouxs-cap-previews-opportunities-options-and-risks-for-the-thunder/?source=user_shared_article

- PHO: Kaminsky: Hungry To Take Next Step (from Jim Polzin, Wisconsin State Journal):

Read it here: https://madison.com/wsj/sports/basketball/professional/ex-badgers-star-frank-kaminsky-hopeful-hes-got-more-to-come-in-the-nba/article_21ec52c8-f42d-5888-b8d9-f2c47c781f33.html

- POR: The Blazers Had The NBA's 3rd-Best Offense (from Stevie Cozens, Rip City Project):

Read it here: https://ripcityproject.com/2020/09/14/portland-trail-blazers-nba-offense-news/

- TOR:  The Raptors Still Believe In Siakam (from Josh Lewenberg, tsn.ca ):

Read it here: https://www.tsn.ca/toronto-raptors-still-believe-in-pascal-siakam-and-so-should-you-1.1524339

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