Basketball Intelligence For 2/22/22
Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis
TEAM-SPECIFIC STORIES
- BKN: What Dragic's Signing Means In The Short- & Long-Term (from Alex Schiffer, The Athletic): https://theathletic.com/3141720/2022/02/21/what-goran-dragics-decision-to-sign-with-the-nets-means-for-brooklyn-in-the-short-and-long-term/
From Stephen Noh, Sporting News: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/goran-dragic-brooklyn-nets-kyrie-irving/wdvkdm8y4io71qqercr7axto
- BKN: Drummond Needs Time To Get Used To Increased Workload (from Brian Lewis, NY Post): https://nypost.com/2022/02/21/nets-andre-drummond-needs-time-to-get-used-to-minutes
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- BOS: Celtics' Post-Trade Deadline Roster & Cap Reset (from Keith Smith, Celtics Blog): https://www.celticsblog.com/2022/2/21/22944725/boston-celtics-post-trade-deadline-roster-and-cap-reset
- CHA: The Hornets' Center Rotation (from Jack Simone, At The Hive): https://www.atthehive.com/2022/2/22/22944766/charlotte-hornets-mason-plumlee-montrezl-harrell-pj-washington-jt-thor-nick-richards-kai-jones
- CHI: Pressing Storylines For Stretch Run (from KC Johnson, NBC Sports): https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/bulls/bulls-face-3-pressing-storylines-regular-seasons-stretch-run
- CHI: DeRozan Takes Care Of His NBA Family (from Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated): https://theundefeated.com/features/from-big-dog-to-dejounte-demar-derozan-takes-care-of-his-family/
- CHI: Vucevic & White: Stepping Up In The Face Of Bulls' Injuries (from Jay Patt, Blog A Bull): https://www.blogabull.com/2022/2/22/22940245/its-not-just-derozan-bulls-streak-has-been-getting-a-lot-of-help-from-nikola-vucevic-and-coby-white
- CHI: Donsunmu: From 2nd Rounder To Rising Star (from Corey Tulaba, No Ceilings):
