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Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 9/30/20

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Sep 30, 2020
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- LAL-MIA:

  From Zach Lowe, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/page/zachlowe29992736/predicting-wins-lakers-heat-why

  From Rob Mahoney, The Ringer: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2020/9/30/21495166/lebron-james-los-angeles-lakers-miami-heat

  From Seth Partnow, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2102921/2020/09/30/nba-finals-data-dive-the-numbers-to-pay-attention-to-for-the-heat-and-lakers/

  From John Schuhmann, NBA.com: http://global.nba.com/news/numbers-preview-the-finals-los-angeles-lakers-vs-miami-heat/

  From Barry Jackson, Miami Herald: https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/barry-jackson/article246070335.html

  From John Schuhmann, NBA.com:  https://www.nba.com/article/2020/09/29/film-study-how-lakers-can-attack-heat-zone

  From Josh Robbins, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2100870/2020/09/30/lakers-heat-nba-finals-predictions/

  From Gibson Pyper, Half Court Hoops: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9scBdUM6Ow

  From Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/nba/2020/09/30/2020-nba-finals-preview-lakers-heat

  From David Thorpe, True Hoop: https://www.truehoop.com/p/lakers-toughest-matchup

  From Scott Cacciola, NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/30/sports/nba-finals-preview-lakers-heat.html

  From Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated: https://theundefeated.com/features/miami-heat-bam-adebayo-is-embracing-his-name-and-his-nigerian-heritage/

  From Jared Dubin, The Step Back: https://fansided.com/2020/09/30/nba-finals-2020-biggest-questions-lakers-heat

  From Daniel Lubofsky, Hoops Habit: https://hoopshabit.com/2020/09/30/nba-finals-preview-los-angeles-lakers-vs-miami-heat/

  From Zach Harper, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2102252/2020/09/30/harper-jimmy-butler-has-been-right-about-everything-all-along/

  From Broderick Turner, LA Times: https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2020-09-30/lakers-vs-heat-nba-finals-matchups

  From Nekias Duncan, Basketball News: https://www.basketballnews.com/stories/nba-finals-los-angeles-lakers-miami-heat-lebron-james-anthony-davis-bam-adebayo-jimmy-butler-playoffs-film-breakdown-preview

  From Mike Decourcy, Sporting News: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/nba-finals-2020-central-dilemma-for-lakers-is-how-best-to-handle-heats-red-hot-bam-adebayo/104fvrc7avjmn1jjt59ne1g415

  From Sam Amick, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2101108/2020/09/29/jeanie-buss-speaks-on-these-lakers-lebron-kobe-ad-and-fixing-a-fractured-front-office/

  From Tania Ganguli, LA Times: https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2020-09-30/lakers-lebron-james-grew-into-a-champion-with-miami-heat   and   https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2020-09-29/lebron-james-on-erik-spoelstra

  From Sabreena Merchant, Silver Screen And Roll: https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/2020/9/30/21451029/nba-finals-lakers-vs-heat-series-preview-lebron-james-jimmy-butler

  From Robby Kalland, Dime Mag: https://uproxx.com/dimemag/lakers-nba-finals-three-keys-davis-lebron-defense-fourth-quarters/

  From Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald: https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article246071345.html?ac_cid=DM291180&ac_bid=-1933976959

  From Michael Shapiro, Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/nba/2020/09/30/nba-finals-lakers-heat-burning-questions

  From Bryan Oringher, Scout With Bryan:Part One:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4GjruXxavo&feature=youtu.be

     Part Two: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xCwHW1eG3I&feature=youtu.be


- The Truth About Jump Shooting In The Playoffs (from Seth Partnow, The Athletic):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/2099314/2020/09/29/the-analytical-lookaround-the-truth-about-jump-shooting-in-the-playoffs


- BKN: What's In Store For Nash As A 1st-Time Coach? (from James Posey, Basketball News):

Read it here: https://www.basketballnews.com/stories/nba-rumors-steve-nash-brooklyn-nets-james-posey-head-coach-hired-kevin-durant-kyrie-irving-steve-kerr-search-sean-marks

- BKN: Nash Wants To Build A Collaborative Environment (from Brian Lewis, NY Post):

Read it here: https://nypost.com/2020/09/29/why-steve-nash-wants-to-build-collaborative-nets-environment/

- BOS: Evaluating The Lower End Of The Roster (from Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe):

Read it here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/09/29/sports/evaluating-lower-end-celtics-roster-romeo-langford-was-slowed-by-injuries-tacko-fall-is-well-project/

- BOS: What The Celtics Can Do To Improve In Crunch Time (from Chris Forsberg, NBC Sports):

Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/boston/celtics/what-celtics-can-do-next-season-improve-brutal-crunch-time-performance

- BOS: Lessons Learned From Celtics' Playoff Run (from Brian Robb, Boston Sports Journal):

Read it here: https://www.bostonsportsjournal.com/2020/09/30/five-lessons-learned-celtics-playoff-run/

- CHI: Billy Donovan's Fit With The Bulls (from The Athletic Panel):

Read it here: https://theathletic.com/2100955/2020/09/30/nba-roundtable-discussing-billy-donovans-fit-with-the-bulls/

- CLE: Garland's Confidence Is At An All-Time High (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):

Read it here: https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2020/09/darius-garlands-confidence-at-all-time-high-after-productive-summer-weve-seen-a-new-darius.html

- CLE: Windler Could be The Cavs' Most Important Addition (from Evan Dammarell, Forbes):

Read it here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/evandammarell/2020/09/30/dylan-windler-could-be-the-most-important-addition-to-the-cleveland-cavaliers/#1c5b86a0a84c

- DEN: Nuggets' Offseason Preview (from Danny Leroux, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2100091/2020/09/29/lerouxs-cap-previews-opportunities-options-and-risks-for-the-nuggets/?source=user_shared_article

- GSW: Jonathon Simmons Looks To Resuscitate His Career (from Connor Letourneau, SF Chronicle):

Read it here: https://www.sfchronicle.com/warriors/article/Jonathon-Simmons-looks-to-resuscitate-NBA-career-15607618.php

- IND: TJ Warren Needs To Increase his FTAs (from Tony East, Forbes):

Read it here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonyeast/2020/09/30/tj-warren-needs-free-throw-line-game-next-level/#6f15b1ab6367

- LAC: How The Rivers/Clippers Relationship Fell Apart (from Ramona Shelburne/Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN):

Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/29996884/how-doc-rivers-clippers-partnership-fell-apart

- MEM: Looking Back At Delon Wright & Tyus Jones (from StatsSAC, Grizzly Bear Blues):

Read it here: https://www.grizzlybearblues.com/2020/9/30/21457130/looking-back-at-delon-wright-and-tyus-jones-nba-memphis-grizzlies

- PHO: What Do AD & Adebayo Show Us About Ayton's Future? (from Brednon Kleen, Bright Side Of The Sun):

Read it here: https://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2020/9/29/21492505/phoenix-suns-anthony-davis-bam-adebayo-2020-nba-finals-deandre-ayton-future-miami-heat-la-lakers


- Free Agent Profile: Serge Ibaka (from Jesse Cinquini, The Playgounder):

Read and watch it here: https://theplaygrounder.com/2020/09/29/free-agent-profile-serge-ibaka/

- 2020 Draft Prospect Tyrell Terry (from Mike Schmitz, ESPN):

Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDI4MHXRpHU

From Aaron Rose, Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/nba/raptors/news/toronto-raptors-interviewed-stanford-tyrell-terry-nba-draft

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