TEAM-SPECIFIC STORIES
BKN: How KD has upped his game this season
Kirk Goldsberry, ESPN
DEN: Coach Malone must get creative following Jeff Green injury
Ryan Blackburn, Mile High Sports
GSW: In-depth look at Wiseman from the Warriors shocking upset of Grizzlies
Eric Apricot, Dub Nation HQ
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HOU: Meet the man who can stop time, Rockets' clock operator Robert Copley
Danielle Lerner, Houston Chronicle
MIN: Short-handed Wolves can’t dig themselves a deep hole in competitive West
Jace Frederick, Pioneer Press
MIN: Naz Reid is Playing His Way Into a Big Payday... and Maybe Out of Minnesota
Gabe Schneider, Canis Hoopus
MIN: Gobert-KAT fit isn't Timberwolves' biggest issue — rebounding is
Chris Hine, Star Tribune
NOP: The Pelicans Have Championship Potential But Still Have Room To Grow
Jackson Frank, DIME
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NYK: MILES MCBRIDE CONTINUES TO THRIVE IN ANY CONTEXT
Nick Carannante, The Knicks Wall
ORL: How the Magic fixed their defense
Philip Rossman-Reich, Orlando Magic Daily
PHI: Niang Putting NBA on Notice
Sean Barnard, Heavy.com
VYING FOR VICTOR
Detroit, Charlotte & Houston Are The Leading Contenders To Land Wembanyama
Adam Zagoria, Forbes
THE DRAFT
2023 Aggregate NBA Mock Draft 2.0
Michael Scotto, Hoops Hype
2023 Prospect: Brice Sensabaugh
Nathan Grubel, No Ceilings
How Bryce Griggs, Tyler Smith are doing at Overtime Elite
Matt Young, Houston Chronicle
YESTERDAY’S GAMES
BOS 139, MIL 116
Jayson Tatum, Celtics light up Bucks
Jared Weiss, The Athletic
10 Takeaways
Keith Smith, Celtics Blog
Celtics respond to challenge by Bucks with their best game of the season
Gary Washburn, Boston Globe
DAL 124, LAL 115
Lakers’ third-quarter woes lead to lopsided loss
Dan Woike, LA Times
Lakers give away a lead in Christmas Day loss
Kyle Goon, OC Register
3 Takeaways
Tyler Watts, The Smoking Cuban
Double-teaming Luka worked…for a while
Bryan Kalbrosky, USA Today
DEN 128, PHO 125 (OT)
5 observations from Suns’ brutal loss
Gerald Bourguet, Go PHNX
3 Takeaways
Ryan Blackburn, Mile High Sports
Jokic pushes Nuggets past Suns, into West’s top seed
TJ McBride, Denver Stiffs
GSW 123, MEM 109
How the Warriors outsmarted and upset the Grizzlies
Anthony Slater, The Athletic
How the Warriors targeted, isolated, and exploited Ja Morant
Joe Viray, Golden State Of Mind
PHI 119, NYK 112
Sixers stars go off vs. Knicks for Christmas Day victory
Kyle Neubeck, Philly Voice
3 Takeaways
Keith Pompey, The Inquirer