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TEAM-SPECIFIC

ATL: Why this season felt different
Wesley Morton, Peachtree Hoops

after taking a step back and bringing internal development to the foreground, the Hawks have begun to realize a more sustainable direction for the long term.

In short, this season feels different. A true foundation has been laid, and the build back can (but in no certain terms will) yield longer lasting results

BOS: Celtics-Magic has been a physical battle. Jaylen Brown thinks the fight’s just begun
Jay King, The Athletic

BOS: The Magic are aggressive and relentless, and that’s how they got the better of the Celtics in Game 3
Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe

CLE: The Cavs aren’t just targeting Tyler Herro, they’re attacking all of Miami’s weak defenders
Jackson Flickinger, Fear The Sword

CLE: How the Cavs are shattering Miami’s defensive strategy
Tony Pesta, Fear The Sword

DET: Pistons Film Room - Defending Karl-Anthony Towns
Bryce Simon, Motor City Hoops

DET: The Truth About Adjustments In The NBA Playoffs
Mat Issa, Forbes

GSW: 3 burning questions that’ll decide Warriors-Rockets Game 3
Anthony Slater/Kelly Iko, The Athletic

GSW: Bond of Warriors’ Steph Curry and Draymond Green: Titles, trials, a frantic phone call
Ron Kroichick, SF Chronicle

GSW: Warriors look to match Rockets’ physicality as series shifts to Chase Center
Sam Gordon, SF Chronicle

GSW: Playoffs giving Warriors rookie Post trial-by-fire treatment
Monte Poole, NBC Sports

HOU: 3 burning questions that’ll decide Warriors-Rockets Game 3
Anthony Slater/Kelly Iko, The Athletic

HOU: Which version of Rockets' offense will show up for Game 3 at Golden State? Ime Udoka has a simple plan
Danielle Lerner, Houston Chronicle

IND: After a strong first half, the Pacers unraveled in the third quarter and the Bucks found new life
Scott Agness, Fieldhouse Files

IND: Gary Trent Jr. explodes, Pacers implode in second half as Bucks win Game 3
Dustin Dopirak, Indy Star

IND: Pacers blow their cool and their big lead in Game 3
Gregg Doyel, Indy Star

IND: Pacers blow second-half lead to let Bucks back in series
Shakeia Taylor, The Athletic

LAC: The Kawhi Leonard renaissance that the NBA didn't see coming
Andrew Grief, NBC Sports

LAC: Clippers have Jeff Van Gundy to thank for crushing defense
James H Wiliams, USA Today

LAC: Clippers Appear to Finally Have the Right Title-Pursuing Puzzle Pieces
Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated

LAL: Luka Dončić’s illness exacerbates Lakers’ depth and size concerns vs. Wolves
Jovan Buha, The Athletic

LAL: Game 3 Observations
Iztok Franko, diginbasketball

LAL: Turnovers plague Lakers in game they could have - should have? - won
Josh Peter, USA Today

LAL: Lakers drop Game 3 to Timberwolves despite LeBron James’ big night
Khobi Price, OC Register

LAL: With Luka Doncic ailing, LeBron James’ historic night can’t save Lakers in Game 3 loss
Dan Woike, LA Times

LAL: Can the Lakers overcome their biggest vulnerability exposed during their Game 3 loss?
Dylan Hernandez, LA Times

MIL: Gary Trent Jr.’s career night, aggressive defense give Bucks new life in series vs. Pacers
Eric Nehm, The Athletic

MIL: Bucks rediscovered their physical play just in time to get back into series with Pacers
Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel

MIN: Timberwolves trip Lakers 116-104 as Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle lead the way
Chris Hine, Star Tribune

MIN: For Anthony Edwards and the Wolves, Game 3 win was more than just a win
Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic

MIN: 5 takeaways from Timberwolves all-important Game 3 win over Lakers
Jace Frederick, Pioneer Press

MIN: Indefatigable Jaden McDaniels plays both ends to perfection as Wolves beat Lakers
Chip Scoggins, Star Tribune

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