- ATL: Projecting The Hawks Future, Part One (from Chris Kirschner/John Hollinger, The Athletic): https://theathletic.com/2970384/2021/11/22/projecting-the-hawks-future-part-1-long-term-evaluations-on-deandre-hunter-cam-reddish-and-more/
- ATL: Reddish Is Showing Progress (from Sarah Spencer, AJC): https://www.ajc.com/sports/atlanta-hawks/reddish-showing-progress-looking-to-make-the-right-play/WWCTYDEDSFCKXIKBQ73KPBJJVQ/
- BKN: Nets Are Winning But Have A Lot To Figure Out (from Tania Ganguli, NY Times): https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/21/sports/nets-james-harden.html
- BOS: Grant Williams Has Made Himself Comfortable Behind The Arc (from Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe): https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/11/21/sports/celtics-grant-williams-has-made-himself-comfortable-behind-arc/
- BOS: Jayson Tatum, The Finisher (from Adam Spinella, Celtics Blog): https://www.celticsblog.com/2021/11/22/22795631/jayson-tatum-the-finisher-boston-celtics-atlanta-hawks-los-angeles-lakers-oklahoma-city-thunder
- BOS: The Dennis Schroder Experience (from Adam Taylor, Celtics Blog): https://www.celticsblog.com/2021/11/22/22794713/dennis-schroder-sets-pace-vs-oklahoma-city-thunder-boston-celtics
- CLE: Evaluating 3 Deep Reserves Pressed Into Service (from Josh Cornelissen, King James Gospel): https://kingjamesgospel.com/2021/11/21/cavs-evaluating-3-deep-reserves
- DEN: MPJ Has Nerve Issue That Could Jeopardize Season (from Mike Singer, Denver Post): https://www.denverpost.com/2021/11/21/nuggets-michael-porter-jr-nerve-injury-back-surgery/
- DET: The Misconception Of Isaiah Stewart (from James Edwards III, The Athletic): https://theathletic.com/2970501/2021/11/22/the-misconception-of-pistons-isaiah-stewart-altercation-is-no-reflection-on-who-he-is-dwane-casey-says/
- GSW: The Many Motivations Of Draymond Green (from Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic): https://theathletic.com/2970841/2021/11/22/thompson-the-many-motivations-of-draymond-green/
From Nick Friedell, ESPN: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/32687856/warriors-draymond-green-says-rediscovered-love-game-wants-dpoy-again
- GSW: Klay's Eventual Return Should Go Smoothly (from Monte Poole, NBC Sports): https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/why-klay-thompsons-warriors-return-wont-require-much-adjustment
- HOU: Wood Wants To Elevate His Scoring (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle): https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/rockets/article/Rockets-Christian-Wood-wants-to-elevate-his-16639929.php
- IND: Benching Starters Was A Wakeup Call (from James Boyd, Indy Star): https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nba/pacers/2021/11/21/pacers-vs-pelicans-indiana-receives-rick-carlisles-message-ups-effort/8616346002/
- MIA: Q & A: Kyle Lowry (from Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated): https://theundefeated.com/features/miami-heat-kyle-lowry-being-mr-raptor-and-chase-for-a-second-championship-ring/
- MIA: Adebayo On Outside Noise To Shoot 3s (from Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald): https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article256017507.html
- MIN: Vanderbilt Specializes In The Less Glamorous Stats (from Chris Hine, Star Tribune): https://m.startribune.com/timberwolves-jarred-vanderbilt-specializes-in-all-the-less-glamorous-stats/600119389
- PHI: 'Coach' Danny Green Impacting Sixers From Sidelines While Battling Injury (from Gina Mizell, The INquirer): https://www.inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-danny-green-hamstring-20211122.html
- PHO: Suns Changing Their Profile With Blazing Pace (from Dave King, Bright Side Of The Sun): https://www.brightsideofthesun.com/2021/11/21/22792717/phoenix-suns-chris-paul-changing-their-profile-with-blazing-pace
- POR: Blazers Slowly Finding Their Identity (from Sean Highkin, Bleacher Report): https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10018746-as-damian-lillard-breaks-out-of-slump-blazers-slowly-finding-their-identity
- POR: Blazers' Wins Are Following Lillard's Improved Shooting (from Aaron Fentress, Oregon Live): https://www.oregonlive.com/blazers/2021/11/damian-lillards-shooting-has-improved-and-the-trail-blazers-wins-are-following.html
- SAC: Kings Fire Walton:
From Sam Amick, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/news/kings-fire-luke-walton-after-6-11-start-tab-alvin-gentry-as-interim-coach/hJkLLyichTbR/
From John Hollinger, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2969519/2021/11/21/hollinger-timing-of-luke-waltons-firing-is-another-kangz-moment-for-kings/
From Sean Highkin, Bleacher Report: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10018800-luke-walton-firing-just-the-latest-chapter-in-sacramento-kings-legacy-of-dysfunction
From Jonathan Tjarks, The Ringer: https://www.theringer.com/nba/2021/11/22/22796148/luke-walton-sacramento-kings-deaaron-fox
From Michael Pina, Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/nba/2021/11/22/next-for-sacramento-kings-after-luke-walton-firing
From Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee: https://www.sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/article256013402.html
- WAS: Wizards' Culture Is Allowing Role Players To Thrive (from Candace Buckner, Washington Post): https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/11/21/wizards-are-building-a-culture/
- The Week That Was (from John Hollinger, The Athletic): https://theathletic.com/2971149/2021/11/22/lebrons-lack-of-finish-a-defining-moment-for-lakers-scouting-cade-cunningham-hollingers-week-that-was/
- Power Ranking The Top Six Teams (from Ian Levy, The Step Back): https://fansided.com/2021/11/22/nba-power-ranking-best-teams/
- What Each Team Should Be Thankful For (from Zach Harper, The Athletic): https://theathletic.com/2956217/2021/11/22/nba-power-rankings-lakers-fall-two-tiers-warriors-and-suns-on-top-plus-what-each-team-should-be-thankful-for/
- Each Team's Early Season Report Card Grade (from Dan Favale, Bleacer Report): https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2950518-early-season-report-card-grades-for-every-nba-team
- Revenge Of The Guards Who Can't Shoot (from Greg Brueck-Cassoli, High Off The Glass):
- Early Season Trends: Real Or Fake? (from Max Mortenson, Nylon Calculus): https://fansided.com/2021/11/22/nylon-calculus-nba-trends-real-fake
- Q & A: Ian Eagle & Mike Breen (from Richard Dietsch, The Athletic): https://theathletic.com/2968033/2021/11/22/ian-eagle-and-mike-breen-bonded-by-a-shared-history-and-a-love-for-their-craft/
- 2022 Draft Prospects: Duren Vs Holmgren (from Adam Spinella, The Box And One):
- CHI 109, NYK 103:
From Joe Cowley, Sun Times: https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2021/11/21/22795784/bulls-knicks-alex-caruso-coby-white-tom-thibodeau
From Rob Schaefer, NBC Sports: https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/bulls/demar-derozan-coby-white-lead-bulls-4th-quarter-rally-vs-knicks
- GSW 119, TOR 104:
From Anthony Slater, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2970031/2021/11/22/five-observations-patient-jordan-poole-aggressive-andrew-wiggins-help-warriors-beat-raptors/
From Eric Koreen, The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2970657/2021/11/22/warriors-are-reminder-to-raptors-that-playing-in-a-special-way-requires-special-players/
From Rusty Simmons, SF Chronicle: https://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/warriors/article/Warriors-win-fourth-in-a-row-as-Steph-Curry-16640392.php
From Doug Smith, Toronto Star: https://www.thestar.com/sports/raptors/analysis/2021/11/21/the-sharpshooting-warriors-are-too-much-for-nick-nurses-students-of-defence.html
From Viggy, Mercury News: https://blogs.mercurynews.com/warriors/2021/11/21/janky-is-no-problem-warriors-119-raptors-104/
From Kendra Andrews, NBC Sports: https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/warriors-observations-andrew-wiggins-jordan-poole-fuel-win-vs-raptors
From Mike Ganter, Toronto Sun: https://torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/raps-handle-curry-but-its-the-other-warriors-that-beat-them
From Aaron Rose, Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/nba/raptors/news/toronto-raptors-defensive-development-loss-to-golden-state-warriors
From Samson Folk, Raptors Republic: https://www.raptorsrepublic.com/2021/11/22/scottie-and-pascal-fit-and-more-silver-linings-from-a-loss-to-the-leagues-best/
From William Lou, Sportsnet: https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/article/10-things-raptors-limit-curry-rest-warriors-catch-fire/
From Eric Apricot, Dub Nation HQ:
- LAC 97, DAL 91:
From Mirjam Swanson, OC Register): https://www.ocregister.com/2021/11/21/clippers-win-battle-with-mavericks/
From Callie Caplan, Morning News: https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/mavericks/2021/11/21/kristaps-porzingis-fuels-late-comeback-attempt-but-clippers-prevail-as-mavs-lose-third-straight/
From Thuc Nhi Nguyen, LA Times: https://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/story/2021-11-21/paul-george-reggie-jackson-lead-clippers-past-mavericks
From Josh Bowe, Mavs Moneyball: https://www.mavsmoneyball.com/2021/11/21/22795312/3-things-we-learned-mavericks-clippers-recap-final-score-97-91
- LAL 121, DET 116:
From Keith Langlois, Pistons.com: https://www.nba.com/pistons/news/lakers-late-rally-pulls-out-a-win-over-pistons
From Lauren Williams, MLive: https://www.mlive.com/pistons/2021/11/pistons-energy-zapped-as-lakers-deliver-them-121-116-loss.html
From Kyle Goon, OC Register: https://www.ocregister.com/2021/11/21/lakers-start-big-again-with-inscrutable-results/
From Sam Quinn, CBS Sports: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/russell-westbrook-anthony-davis-fuel-stunning-17-point-comeback-vs-pistons-after-lebron-james-was-ejected/
From Kane Pitman, Sporting News: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/lakers-lineup-anthony-davis-lebron-james/trf4ua8p4mg81w3rk2sdao0o5
From Dana Gauruder, Free Press: https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2021/11/21/detroit-pistons-game-score-los-angeles-lakers-isaiah-stewart-lebron-james/8715123002/
- PHO 126, DEN 97:
From Eric Spyropoulos, Nuggets.com): https://www.nba.com/nuggets/news/nuggets-suns-112121
From Duane Rankin, Arizona Republic: https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/nba/suns/2021/11/21/5-takeaways-suns-revenge-blasting-nuggets-winning-12-th-consecutive-game/8715395002/
FOUR YEARS AGO TODAY: from the BI archives:
http://basketballintelligence.net/2017/11/22/todays-best-nba-reporting-analysis-112217-part-one/