Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis, PART TWO 12/11/20

- ATL: With Long Layoff,  9 New Guys, Exhibition Games Will Be Valuable For Hawks (from Sarah Spencer, Journal Constitution):

Read it here: https://uproxx.com/dimemag/james-harden-john-wall-houston-rockets-teammates-analysis/

- ATL: What To Watch For In The Preseason (from Glen Willis, Peachtree Hoops):

Read it here: https://www.peachtreehoops.com/2020/12/10/22166562/atlanta-hawks-preseason-what-to-watch-for-analysis-offense-defense-rotation

- BOS: Q & A: Co-Owner Wyc Grousbeck (from Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe):

Read it here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/12/10/sports/qa-with-celtics-co-owner-wyc-grousbeck/

- CHI: Projecting Bulls' Rotation (from KC Johnson, NBC Sports):

Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/bulls/projecting-bulls-2020-21-rotation-based-billy-donovans-philosophy

- CLE: Is Big Lineup Of Nance, Drummond & Love Here To Stay? (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):

Read it here: https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2020/12/is-cleveland-cavaliers-big-lineup-of-larry-nance-jr-andre-drummond-and-kevin-love-here-to-stay.html

- GSW: Bazemore Brings New Mind-Set To Dubs (from Rusty Simmons, SF Chronicle):

Read it here: https://www.sfchronicle.com/warriors/article/Kent-Bazemore-brings-new-mind-set-to-Warriors-15792822.php

- HOU: What Does A Wall-Harden Pairing Look Like? (from Jackson Frank, Dime Mag):

Read and watch it here: https://uproxx.com/dimemag/james-harden-john-wall-houston-rockets-teammates-analysis/

- IND: Player Profile: Myles Turner (from Sam Black, 8Points, 9Seconds):

Read it here: https://8points9seconds.com/2020/12/11/pacer-profile-the-untapped-potential-of-big-man-myles-turner

- LAC: Now Is The Time For PG13 & The Clippers To Prove Themselves (from Zach Lowe, ESPN):

Read it here: https://www.espn.com/nba/insider/story/_/id/30473818/now-paul-george-la-clippers-prove

- LAL: Navigating The Health & Fitness Pitfalls Of A Shortened Season (from Dr. Rajpal Brar, Silver Screen And Roll):

Read and watch it here: https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/2020/12/10/22157108/lakers-load-management-short-offseason-health-strategies-lebron-james-anthony-davis

- PHI: How New Assistant Coach Dan Burke Is Working With Embiid On Defense (from Noah Levick, NBC Sports ):

Read it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia/sixers/sixers-defense-joel-embiid-dan-burke-nba-pick-and-roll-defense

- POR: Derrick Jones' Bounce & Stroke Are Showing Up In Training Camp (from Jamie Hudson,NBC Sports):

Read and watch it here: https://www.nbcsports.com/northwest/trail-blazers/derrick-jones-jrs-bounce-and-stroke-are-showing-training-camp

- POR: Nurkic Is Key To Blazers' Defense (from Kyle Garcia, Blazer's Edge):

Read and watch it here: https://www.blazersedge.com/2020/12/10/22166234/trail-blazers-jusuf-nurkic-defense-upside-highlights-video

- TOR: Flynn Is Winning The Battle Against Time (from Doug Smith, Toronto Star):

Read it here: https://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/2020/12/10/raptors-rookie-malachi-flynn-is-winning-the-battle-against-time-and-his-new-teammates-have-noticed.html

From Michael Grange, Sportsnet: https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/article/raptors-rookie-malachi-flynn-already-impressing-earning-respect/

- TOR: How Will VanVleet Improve This Season (from Jackson Rakoczy, Raptors HQ):

Read and watch it here: https://www.raptorshq.com/2020/12/10/22165791/nba-2020-21-season-preview-toronto-raptors-fred-vanvleet-questions

- TOR: How Baynes Could Push VanVleet's Game To New Heights (from Joshua Howe, Sportsnet):

Read and watch it here: https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/article/raptors-baynes-push-vanvleets-game-new-heights/

- 25-Under-25, Continued (from The Step Back):

  Devin Booker (from Gerald Bourguet):  https://fansided.com/2020/12/11/25-under-25-2020-devin-booker-phoenix-suns-3/

  Ben Simmons (from Bryan Toporek):  https://fansided.com/2020/12/11/25-under-25-2020-ben-simmons-philadelphia-76ers-5/

  Jayson Tatum (from Brandon Jefferson):  https://fansided.com/2020/12/11/25-under-25-2020-jayson-tatum-boston-celtics-2/

  Bam Adebayo (fom Micah Wimmer):  https://fansided.com/2020/12/11/25-under-25-2020-bam-adebayo-miami-heat-4/

- Where Do Catch & Shoot 3s Come From? (from Todd Whitehead, Nylon Calculus):

Read and view it here: https://fansided.com/2020/12/11/nylon-calculus-where-do-catch-and-shoot-3s-come-from/