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Basketball Intelligence For 1/15/23

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Jan 15, 2023
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TEAM-SPECIFIC STORIES

ATL: Bam And The Beanstalk, Herro's Incremental Defense, One Wrong Turn And One Gabe Vincent
Couper Moorhead, Heat.com

BKN: TJ Warren making up for lost time after two-season hiatus
Greg Joyce, NY Post

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BOS: Rob Williams’ spark, Malcolm Brogdon’s flow lead Celtics’ turnaround win
Jared Weiss, The Athletic

CHI: One year later, Bulls still can’t figure out life without Lonzo Ball
Will Gottlieb, All CHGO

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DAL: Mavericks need to get Luka Doncic more help
Jasmyn Wimbish, CBS Sports

DET: Killian Hayes is showcasing improved point guard skills in his 3rd year
Cam Cobey, NBA.com

IND: Duarte's shooting a silver lining in Pacers’ loss
Dustin Dopirak, Indy Star

IND: How the Pacers could morph with Tyrese Haliburton sidelined
Tony East, Sports Illustrated

LAC: John Wall’s up-and-down season mirrors that of Clippers
Andrew Greif, LA Times

MEM: Dillon Brooks sets a tone for Grizzlies defense
Parker Fleming, Grizzly Bear Blues

PHI: At halfway mark, Sixers sit in a solid position in wide open Eastern Conference
Keith Pompey, The Inquirer

PHO: Suns’ Pick-and-roll defense struggles in loss to Wolves
Stephen Pridgeon-Garner, Bright Side Of The Sun

SAC: Kings’ Week In Review
James Ham, The Kings Beat

SAC: Sabonis powers Kings to win over Houston
Frankie Cartoscelli, Sactown Sports

SAS: Tre Jones surging as scorer
Tom Orsborn, ExpressNews

TOR: The Raptors’ disappointing homestand
Eric Nehm, The Athletic

TOR: Another no-show makes an unlikely Raptors turnaround even more improbable
Michael Grange, Sportsnet

WAS: Kispert is making his 3s and other teams are adjusting
Chase Hughes, NBC Sports

LEAGUE-WIDE STORIES

49ers DE Arik Armstead’s dad turned many into basketball pros
Rod Benson, SF Gate

NBA sub-MVPs: Tyrese Haliburton, Jalen Brunson, Domantas Sabonis headlining consolation winners
Brad Botkin, CBS Sports

Lakers, Clippers have holes to fill as trade deadline nears
Mirjam Swanson, OC Register

Midseason Statistical Observations
Justin Kubatko, Statitudes

Sunday Notes
Gary Washburn, Boston Globe


VYING FOR VICTOR

Race for Wembanyama: Where each team ranks halfway into the season
Cal Durrett, Hoops Habit

THE DRAFT

Draft Prospect Reece Beekman
Stephen Gillaspie, No Ceilings

YESTERDAY’S GAMES

ATL 114, TOR 103

A night where the Raptors’ backcourt evaporated
Samson Folk, Raptors Republic

5 Observations
Lauren Williams, AJC

BOS 122, CHA 106

10 Takeaways
Keith Smith, Celtics Blog

Brogdon makes up for depleted backcourt
Gary Washburn, Boston Globe

MEM 130, IND 112

4 Observations
Dustin Dopirak, Indy Star

3 Takeaways
Damichael Cole, Commercial Appeal

MIA 111, MIL 95

5 Takeaways
Ira Winderman, SunSentinel

Takeaways from Heat’s (rare) double-digit win over Bucks
Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald

MIN 110, CLE 102

Cavaliers run out of gas at end of long road trip
Chris Fedor, cleveland.com

Timberwolves’ best win of the season lays the blueprint for the path forward
Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic

PHI 118, UTA 117

3 Thoughts
Andy Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune

Sixers-Jazz takeaways
Keith Pompey, The Inquirer

What the Jazz learned from the failed last play in their 1-point loss to the Sixers
Sarah Todd, Deseret News

Harden carries Sixers late in roller-coaster win
Kyle Neubeck, Philly Voice

POR 136, DAL 119

Blazers’ Losing Streak Ends
Casey Holdahl, blazers.com

Mavs Start Mini-Series With Blowout Loss
Grant Afseth, Sports Illustrated

Mavericks lose steam against Trail Blazers
Brad Townsend, Morning News

Trail Blazers Finally 'Break Through,' Blow Out Mavericks at Home
Sean Highkin, Rose Garden Report

Mavericks crushed by lack of big man depth
Tyler Watts, The Smoking Cuban


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