Basketball Intelligence For 1/29/24

A narrow Hawks victory, an analysis on the Lakers starting lineup, game recaps, and so much more in today's edition of Basketball Intelligence!

LEAGUEWIDE

Gentling-Striking out with Russell Westbrook and lessons in confidence
Katie Heindl, Basketball Feelings
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Wemby vs. Chet | A battle of unicorns
Thinking Basketball

Rookie Watch: Checking in on the Thompson Twins
Nick Crain, Sports Illustrated

NBA game notes for games that were played on January 28
Justin Kubatko, Statitudes
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A rant about Doc Rivers / Tom's Title Tiers #18
Tom Haberstroh, The Finder With Tom Haberstroh

TEAM-SPECIFIC

ATL: Hawks survive late scare to snatch victory from Raptors
Graham Chapple, SB Nation

ATL: Hawks stave off Raptors after Saddiq Bey’s putback at the buzzer
Lauren Williams, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

BKN: 3 Takeaways from Brooklyn Nets shaky win over Houston Rockets
Collin Helwig, SB Nation