Basketball Intelligence For 11/6/25, Part One
Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis
PRO HOOPS HISTORY
Spencer Haywood is an NBA legend who still feels under-recognized. His solution is complicated
Jason Quick, The Athletic
LEAGUEWIDE
Wednesday’s Game Notes
Keith Smith, Basketball Bulletin
10 NBA players you might not know but should in 2025-26
John Hollinger, The Athletic
Updated NBA power rankings with one reason for optimism and pessimism for each team.
Ricky O’Donnell, SBNation
NBA Power Rankings: Lakers, Rockets on the rise; Blazers, Bulls busy shocking the world
Brad Botkin, CBS Sports
TEAM-SPECIFIC
ATL: The Hawks might be better off without Trae Young (plus 6-7!!!)
Ian Levy, Fansided
Losing Young for a month may be a blessing in disguise for Atlanta; plus, ranking the best 6-foot-7 players in the NBA right now.
BKN: Nets (Finally) Win
Steve Lichtenstein
The rest of today’s team-specific stories and draft-related ones follow for paid subscribers