Basketball Intelligence For two/5/26
TEAM-SPECIFIC
BOS: Ron Harper Jr. began his first-ever NBA recreation on Wednesday evening — and had a standout recreation in an unbelievable Celtics win over the Rockets
Noa Dalzell, Celtics Weblog
BOS: Payton Pritchard embraces bench position as Celtics adapt after Anfernee Simons commerce
Jay King, The Athletic
CLE: Cavs clobber Clippers
Chris Fedor, cleveland.com
CLE: Sport Night time Observations: Beginning the New Period with a Bang and the Lonzo Ball Commerce
Danny Cunningham, The Inside Shot
CLE: Donovan Mitchell opens up about James Harden-Darius Garland commerce
Chris Fedor, cleveland.com
CLE: Seven methods James Harden will assist the Cavs this season
Jackson Flickinger, SBNation
DAL: Buying and selling Anthony Davis paves the best way for Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg-led future
Mike Curtis, Morning Information
DAL: Luka Dončić commerce won’t ever make sense, however dealing Anthony Davis turns a web page
Fred Katz, The Athletic
DEN: Takeaways from Denver’s double-overtime loss at Madison Sq. Backyard
Vinny Benedetto, Denver Gazette
DEN: Nuggets blow previous Nikola Jokic minutes restriction, however Jalen Brunson makes them pay in 2OT thriller
Bennett Durando, Denver Submit
DET: Promoting low on Jaden Ivey is definitely a terrific signal for the Pistons
Brennan Sim, Fansided
HOU: Observations from blowout loss to Jaylen Brown-less Celtics
Varun Shankar, Houston Chronicle
HOU: ‘Edge is lacking’ for Rockets
Varun Shankar, Houston Chronicle
HOU: The Rockets have been quiet because the NBA commerce deadline nears. Which may be for the perfect
William Guillory, The Athletic
IND: With the season derailed by accidents, Indiana’s focus has shifted to cap administration, a long-term reply at heart, and deciding on Bennedict Mathurin’s future
Scott Agness, Fieldhouse Recordsdata
LAC: Darius Garland launched; Clippers throttled by Cavs
Justin Russo
LAC: Sloppy Clippers buried by Cavaliers to start post-Harden period
Janis Carr, OC Register
MIN: Anthony Edwards’ heroics elevate Timberwolves out of commerce rumor-induced fog
Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic
MIN: Timberwolves use massive fourth quarter to rally previous Toronto
Chris Hine, Star Tribune
NYK: The Knicks get their greatest – and wildest – win of the season.
Jonathan Macri, Knicks Movie College
NYK: Knicks lengthen successful streak to eight
Kristian Winfield, Every day Information
OKC: As Jared McCain joins Thunder, the wealthy get even richer
James Herberts, CBS Sports activities
OKC: Thunder, down to only eight gamers, falls quick towards San Antonio Spurs
Justin Martinez, The Oklahoman
PHI: McCain’s time in Philly was marked by speedy promise and zapped by knee and thumb accidents that required surgical procedure and sidelined him for 11 months
Gina Mizell, The Inquirer
PHX: Devin Booker’s stability an anomaly in NBA’s player-movement period
Shaun Powell, NBA.com
SAC: Grizzlies spoil De’Andre Hunter’s debut as Kings lean into youth motion
Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee
SAS: 3 takeaways as Spurs survive shorthanded Thunder squad lacking eight gamers
Jeff McDonald, Specific-Information
SAS: Taking part in extra relaxed, Spurs rookie Carter Bryant turns in stable outing
Tom Orsborn, Specific-Information
TOR: Raptors’ sloppy fourth quarter results in collapse
Michael Grange, Sportsnet
WAS: What the Anthony Davis commerce means for the Wizards’ future
Josh Robbins, The Athletic
LEAGUEWIDE
What do phrases like ‘apron’ truly imply?
Danny Leroux, The Athletic
PODCAST: NBA Media Panorama Dialogue
Ray LeBov/Brendon Kleen, No Weak Stuff
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