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Basketball Intelligence For 3/20/23

Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis

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TEAM-SPECIFIC STORIES

ATL: Spurs’ 3-point flurry in third quarter sinks Hawks
Lauren Williams. AJC

BKN: Load On Brooklyn Bridges Puts His Early Efficiency At Risk
Steve Lichtenstein

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BKN: Nets drop 3rd straight to start defining week of season. Can they recover quickly?
Alex Schiffer, The Athletic

BOS: Another fall-from-ahead loss: 10 Takeaways from Celtics-Jazz
Keith Smith, Celtics Blog

BOS: The Celtics Have Some Concerns. Horford Ain't One of the Them
Sherrod Blakely, Full Court Press

BOS: Ten keys for floundering Celtics in the final 10 games of regular season
Jared Weiss, The Athletic

BOS: Time for Celtics to turn to Jaylen Brown and others late when Jayson Tatum struggles
Gary Washburn, Boston Globe

BOS: Tatum Offensive Struggles Continue in Loss to Jazz
Bobby Manning, CLNS

CLE: ‘Unsung’ Caris LeVert has finally found his fit with Cavs -- just in time for the playoffs
Chris Fedor, cleveland.com

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DAL: Irving says ‘grown-up’ meeting reignited Mavericks’ belief, wins
Callie Caplan, Morning News

DEN: Porter Jr., Jokic lead Nuggets over Nets
Mike Singer, Denver Post

DET: The Pistons and Taylor Call: The life of an NBA dietitian
James Edwards III, The Athletic

DET: Pistons want Jalen Duren to become their version of Miami's Bam Adebayo
Omari Sankofa II, Free Press

GSW: Kuminga continues to be light in darkening season
Peter O’Keefe, Blue Man Hoop

GSW: Warriors' lack of perimeter defense vs. 3-pointers now a defining failure. Can they fix it?
CJ Holmes, SF Chronicle

GSW: Poole’s poor 3-point shooting percentage and detrimental defense is hurting the Warriors when the team needs him most
Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News

HOU: Rockets fail to keep up as winning streak ends
Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle

HOU: Jalen Green is strong in the paint and drawing fouls
Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle

LAC: How Clippers contained Damian Lillard in win
Andrew Greif, LA Times

LAL: Lakers hold off Magic behind Austin Reaves’ career-high 35 points
Kyle Goon, OC Register

LAL: Austin Reaves has come a long way from a tiny Arkansas town to Lakers ‘MVP!’
Dan Woike, LA Times

MIA: Butler helps Heat salvage weekend with win in Detroit
Ira Winderman, SunSentinel

MIA: Takeaways from Heat’s win over Pistons behind late run fueled by Butler to set up critical week
Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald

NOP: Playing through Valanciunas fueled Pelicans in road win over Rockets
Christian Clark, The Advocate

NOP: Good fundamentals pave way for Pelicans’ victory over Rockets
Oleh Kosel, The Bird Writes

NYK: Josh Hart marvels at ‘work’ Jalen Brunson puts into his game
Ethan Sears, NY Post

NYK: Hartenstein showing his value in increased role
Ethan Sears, NY Post

ORL: Magic miss the little things (again) to close road trip
Philip Rossman-Reich, Orlando Magic Daily

PHO: Suns collapse in 4th quarter of road loss to Thunder
Kellan Olson, Arizona Republic

PHO: Suns wilt late, fall to Thunder despite Devin Booker's 46 points
Duane Rankin, Arizona Republic

POR: Blazers Can’t Keep Up With Clippers’ Star Power, Suffer Sixth Straight Loss
Conor Bergin, Blazer’s Edge

POR: Poor shooting sinks Trail Blazers
Aaron Fentress, Oregon Live

SAC: Huerter labels three reasons for Kings' breakout season
Tom Dierberger, NBC Sports

SAC: Shut up and enjoy the Kings
Joe Mullinax, SBNation

SAS: Devin Vassell, Keldon Johnson and the Spurs’ maligned defense come up big in win vs.Hawks
Jeff McDonald, Express News

TOR: Raptors Blow Chance to Take Over 8th Seed, Lose to Bucks
Josh Kern, Raptors HQ

TOR: Anunoby is succeeding the way he used to -- and in a new way, as well
Louis Zatzman, Raptors Republic

UTA: The Jazz rebuild didn’t begin with a full-on tank. It was more of a tank-lite
Sarah Todd, Deseret News

LEAGUE-WIDE STORIES

NBA Power Rankings, Week 23
Zach Harper, The Athletic

NBA Power Rankings
Colin Ward-Henninger, The Athletic

Giddey and Green: Two Joshs from Australia headline a wacky Western Conference this season
Benjamin Mallis, The Pick And Roll

Raptors, Hawks and Bulls: Analyzing the race for the East’s eighth seed
Eric Koreen, The Athletic


THE DRAFT

Biggest Risers & Fallers from the NCAA Tournament First Weekend
Adam Spinella, The Box And One

Sweet 16 bracket game-by-game preview highlighting the top Draft prospects left
Nathan Grubel, No Ceilings

Ranking the Sweet 16 teams by NBA-ready talent
Adam Finkelstein, 247 Sports

Mock Draft 5.0
Christopher Kline, The Step Back


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