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Basketball Intelligence For 11/3/26

Today’s Best NBA Reporting And Analysis

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Nov 03, 2026
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LEAGUEWIDE

The two-week “Uh-oh” index
Mike Shearer, Basketball Poetry

Grading every NBA lottery pick’s first two weeks
Cameron Salerno, CBS Sports

Why the 2026 NBA rookie class already looks like a special group
John Hollinger, The Athletic

NBA rookie rankings
Stephen Noh, Sporting News

NBA Contract Year All-Stars: 12 playing for a payday -- and what each might get
Bobby Marks, ESPN

How NBA teams use contract structure to navigate future inflection points
Jonas Plaut, The Cap Crunch

NBA Power Rankings
Sean Deveney, heavy.com

NBA blew it by letting Natalie Nakase slip away
Melissa Rohlin, California Post

Three notable decisions from NBA’s rookie-scale extension deadline
Sam Quinn, CBS Sports

YESTERDAY’S GAMES

With no games Tuesday, all 30 teams were in action on Monday night
Dustin Brewer, Hoops

Games Notes: 15 Games, 30 Observations
Keith Smith, Basketball Bulletin

15 games, 15 reactions, 15 distractions
Tom Ziller, GMIB

THE DRAFT

New 2027 NBA Mock Draft As College Basketball Season Tips Off
Jonathan Wasserman, Bleacher Report

50 Team-specific stories follow for paid subscribers (15 games last night! None tonight so expect a somewhat lighter BI tomorrow)

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