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- BOS: Takeaways From Loss To Cavs (from Keith Smith, Celtics Blog):  https://www.celticsblog.com/2021/11/14/22781348/another-late-game-collapse-six-takeaways-from-boston-celtics-cleveland-cavaliers

From Jay King, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2954245/2021/11/14/examining-how-the-celtics-let-a-big-lead-slip-away-in-loss-to-the-cavaliers/

From Tom Westerholm, Boston.com: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2021/11/14/celtics-cavaliers-takeaways-2/

From Andrew Dilorio, Hardwood Houdini: https://hardwoodhoudini.com/2021/11/14/boston-celtics-takeaways-loss-cleveland/

From Souichi Terada, Mass Live:  https://www.masslive.com/celtics/2021/11/four-takeaways-as-celtics-blow-huge-lead-collapse-to-cavaliers-in-91-89-loss.html

From Mark Murphy, Boston Herald: https://www.bostonherald.com/2021/11/13/celtics-blow-19-point-lead-in-falling-to-cavs/

From Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/11/13/sports/cavaliers-comeback-foils-celtics/

- BOS: Film Study: Marcus Smart Punishes Cavs In The Post  (from Bill Sy, Celtics Blog):  https://www.celticsblog.com/2021/11/14/22780754/celticsblog-film-study-marcus-smart-in-the-post-boston-celtics-cleveland-cavaliers-darius-garland

- CHI: Coping Without Vucevic (from Joe Cowley, Sun Times): https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2021/11/13/22780415/bulls-guard-zach-lavine-to-deal-with-a-familiar-blueprint

- CLE: Rubio Is The Reliable, Game-Changing Vet The Cavs Have Recently Lacked (from Chris Fedor):  https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2021/11/ricky-rubio-is-the-reliable-game-changing-veteran-cleveland-cavaliers-have-lacked-in-recent-years.html

- CLE: The Cavs Are Way Ahead Of Schedule (from Benyam Kidane, Sporting News):  https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/cleveland-cavaliers-ahead-of-schedule/imomckkz2bmr1padlraqi4wh8

- CLE: Takeaways From Win Over Celtics (from Sam Amico, Hoops Wire):  https://hoopswire.com/dribbles-cavs-rise-marching-on-even-at-less-than-their-best/

From Chris Fedor, cleveland.com: https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2021/11/cleveland-cavaliers-dont-quit-rally-in-the-fourth-quarter-to-stun-boston-celtics-91-89.html

- DAL: Takeaways From Win Over Spurs (from Eddie Sefko, mavs.com):  https://www.mavs.com/luka-observations/

From Ben Zajdel, Mavs Moneyball: https://www.mavsmoneyball.com/2021/11/13/22779894/heres-how-kristaps-porzingis-exploded-against-the-san-antonio-spurs

- DAL: Finney-Smith Is Showing Up On Offense, Too (from Eddie Sefko, mavs.com):  https://www.mavs.com/dfs-shows-up-big/

- DET: Cunningham Shows He's The Leader The Pistons Need (from Marlowe Alter, Free Press):  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2021/11/14/cade-cunningham-detroit-pistons-killian-hayes-thumb-injury-dwane-casey/8613408002/

- DET: Q & A: Killian Hayes (from James Edwards III, The Athletic):  https://theathletic.com/2953828/2021/11/13/killian-hayes-qa-on-his-love-for-soccer-nba-youtube-and-growing-up-in-france/

- DET: Takeaways From Win Over Raptors (from Keith Langlois, pistons.com):  https://www.nba.com/pistons/news/a-stake-in-the-ground   and

  https://www.nba.com/pistons/news/pistons-show-mettle-win-at-toronto

From Marlowe Alter, Free Press: https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2021/11/13/detroit-pistons-game-cade-cunningham-killian-hayes-toronto-raptors/8605492002/

- DET: How Will Pistons Fill Void Left By Olynyk Injury? (from Omari Sankofa II, Free Press):  https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2021/11/12/detroit-pistons-kelly-olynyk-injury-fill-in-trey-lyles-luka-garza/8588743002/

- GSW: The Power Of The Steph/Dray Connection In One Play (from Scott Rafferty, Sporting News):  https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/stephen-curry-draymond-green-warriors-bulls/1ndintgskkd2915ygwargkg81a

- GSW: is The Wait Already Over For Kuminga?  (from Rusty Simmons, SF Chronicle): https://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/warriors/article/Is-the-wait-already-over-for-Warriors-top-16618496.php

- HOU: KPJ Is Determined To Play 'Scoot Ball' (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle):  https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/rockets/article/Against-NBA-s-best-Rockets-Kevin-Porter-Jr-16618704.php

- IND: T.J. McConnell Is In A Groove (from Scott Agness, Fieldhouse Files):  

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'Sit your ass down!': T.J. McConnell is in a groove and his friendly banter excites Pacers crowd
A minute into the second quarter, T.J. McConnell jumped in front of a pass at mid-court, took two dribbles and then tossed it to Kelan Martin, who was trailing behind and scored the layup. The 76ers called timeout. In a matter of 80 seconds to begin the second fra…
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- IND: Takeaways From Win Over Sixers (from James Boyd, Indy Star):  https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nba/pacers/2021/11/13/pacers-vs-sixers-5-reasons-indiana-beat-philadelphia-justin-holiday-tj-mcconnell-3-pointers/6295457001/

- IND: Justin Holiday Is Playing Even Better Off The Bench Than As A Starter (from James Boyd, Indy Star): https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nba/pacers/2021/11/14/pacers-vs-sixers-justin-holiday-scores-season-high-off-bench/6295458001/

- LAC: Clippers Run Winning Streak to 7 (from Mirjam Swanson, OC Register):  https://www.dailynews.com/2021/11/13/clippers-run-winning-streak-to-7-games-blow-out-twolves/

- LAC: Bledsoe, Kennard Getting Comfortable (from Mirjam Swanson, OC Register):  https://www.dailynews.com/2021/11/13/clippers-eric-bledsoe-luke-kennard-getting-comfortable/

- LAL: Takeaways From Loss To Wolves (from Broderick Turner, LA Times):  https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2021-11-13/anthony-davis-lakers-minnesota-timberwolves-injuries-nba

- MIA: How Duncan Robinson Handles Shooting Slumps (from Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald):  https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article255752426.html

- MIA: P.J. Tucker On His Role (from Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald):  https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article255773176.html

- MIN: Takeaways From Loss To Clippers (from Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic):  https://theathletic.com/2953987/2021/11/14/timberwolves-reveal-their-true-selves-in-blowout-loss-to-the-clippers/

- MIN: Edwards Looking To Take His Game To Next Level (from Mark Medina, NBA.com):  https://www.nba.com/news/anthony-edwards-has-elevated-his-game-in-year-two

- NOP: Takeaways From Win Over Grizzlies (from William Guillory, The Athletic):  https://theathletic.com/2954309/2021/11/14/brandon-ingrams-return-and-willie-greens-motivation-help-the-pelicans-end-a-9-game-skid/

From Christian Clark, The Advocate:  https://www.nola.com/sports/pelicans/article_7836be08-4507-11ec-8a09-1bbdd0d7414d.html

- NYK: Things That Need To Change For Knicks To Get It Right (from Marc Berman, NY Post):  https://nypost.com/2021/11/13/knicks-getting-right-includes-fixing-walker-randle-dynamic

- NYK: Opposing Guards Are Having Career Nights (from Sopan Deb, NY Times):  https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/12/sports/basketball/knicks-defense.html

- ORL: Suggs' Development Offers Hope But Calls For Patience (from Austin David, Orlando Sentinel):  https://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/orlando-magic/os-sp-orlando-magic-washington-wizards-1114-20211114-cagashnykbftnfdqtth6fa2hiy-story.html

- PHI: Maxey Has Taken The Sixers' Reins (from Nekias Duncan, Basketball News):  https://www.basketballnews.com/stories/tyrese-maxey-is-taking-the-reins-philadelphia-76ers

From Jackson Frank, Dime Mag: https://uproxx.com/dimemag/tyrese-maxey-leap-sixers-analysis-highlights-videos/

From Justin Grasso, Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/nba/76ers/news/doc-rivers-tyrese-maxey-attacking-pushing-pace

- PHI: Takeaways From Loss To Pacers (from Derek Bodner, The Athletic):  https://theathletic.com/2954213/2021/11/14/sixers-doomed-by-atrocious-first-half-effort-in-118-113-loss-to-pacers/

From Gina Mizell, The Inquirer: https://www.inquirer.com/sixers/76ers-pacers-poor-defense-losing-streak-20211113.html

From Ky Carlin, USA Today: https://sixerswire.usatoday.com/2021/11/13/sixers-discuss-defensive-failures-in-the-first-half-in-road-loss-to-pacers/

From Kyle Neubeck, Philly Voice: https://www.phillyvoice.com/sixers-pacers-instant-observations-tyrese-maxey-doc-rivers-andre-drummond-tobias-harris/

- PHO: 10 Stats That Define The Suns' 8-3 Start (from Jeff Gallimore, Bright Side Of The Sun):  https://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2021/11/14/22777969/by-the-numbers-the-phoenix-suns-11-games-in

- PHO: Kaminsky Becoming Key Cog For Suns (from Evan Sidery, basketball News):  https://www.basketballnews.com/stories/frank-kaminsky-becoming-surprisingly-key-cog-for-suns

- TOR: Despite Loss, Siakam Played Like A Star In Return (from Louis Zatzman, Raptors Republic):  https://www.raptorsrepublic.com/2021/11/14/despite-the-loss-pascal-siakam-played-like-a-star-against-the-pistons/

- TOR: Takeaways From Loss To Pistons (from Doug Smith, Toronto Star): https://www.thestar.com/sports/doug_smiths_sports_blog/2021/11/14/raptors-lay-an-egg-against-pistons-to-send-them-on-the-road-on-a.html  and https://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/2021/11/13/short-handed-raptors-cant-keep-up-with-the-pistons-despite-goran-dragics-best-efforts.html

From Eric Koreen, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2953995/2021/11/13/goran-dragics-raptors-tenure-might-be-more-than-a-footnote/

From William Lou, Sportsnet: https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/article/10-things-seasons-raptors-cant-afford-take-weaker-teams-lightly/

- TOR: Boucher Is Struggling To Re-Find His Game (from Doug Smith, Toronto Star):  https://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/2021/11/13/the-28-year-old-hopes-a-17-point-night-thursday-is-the-start-of-a-good-stretch.html

- UTA: Takeaways From Loss To Heat (from Ryan Kostecka,  jazz.com):  https://www.nba.com/jazz/news/five-things-know-following-utahs-loss-miami

From Sarah Todd, Deseret News:  https://www.deseret.com/2021/11/13/22779040/breaking-down-everything-that-went-wrong-for-the-utah-jazz-against-the-miami-heat

From Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2021/11/13/triple-team-jazz-arent/

- WAS: Kuzma, Harrell Have Wizards Adopting Dog Mentality (from Spencer Davies, Basketball News):  https://www.basketballnews.com/stories/kyle-kuzma-montrezl-harrell-have-wizards-adopting-dog-mentality

- WAS: Takeaways From Win Over Magic (from Chase Hughes, NBC Sports):  Wizards lean on defense, Harrell for fourth-straight win

From Ava Wallace, Washington Post:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/11/13/wizards-magic-kyle-kuzma-bradley-beal/

- WAS: Dinwiddie Does Whatever Wizards Need Him To (from Chase Hughes, NBC Sports):  https://www.nbcsports.com/washington/wizards/spencer-dinwiddie-does-whatever-wizards-need-him-especially-when-bradley-beal


- Raptors & Pistons At Forefront Of NBA's Canadian Wave (from Doug Smith, Toronto Star):  https://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/analysis/2021/11/12/raptors-and-pistons-at-forefront-of-unpredecented-canadian-wave.html


FOUR YEARS AGO TODAY: from the BI archives:

http://basketballintelligence.net/2017/11/14/todays-best-nba-reporting-analysis-111417/

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