Basketball Intelligence For 4/7/25
The day's best news and reporting.
*FEATURE OF THE DAY*
How LeBron James, Alba Berlin basketball club share common thread beyond the court
Joe Vardon, The Athletic
NBA DRAFT
Jamir Watkins Scouting Report
Ersin Demir, Ersin’s NBA Draft Newsletter
Sion James and the Scalability Question | The Prospect Overview
Maxwell Baumbach, No Ceilings
LEAGUEWIDE
The Rockets will put you in hell
Tom Ziller, Good Morning It’s Basketball
Three Things I Noticed on League Pass: Life and Limbs
Jared Dubin, Last Night, In Basketball
It’s the Last Week of the NBA Regular Season | HOOPS Daily, 4/7/2025
Dustin Brewer, HOOPS Daily
What do Warriors and other playoff hopefuls face in their final games?
Ron Kroichick, San Francsico Chronicle
The Clippers are here - Tom's Title Tiers #25
Tom Haberstroh, The Finder With Tom Haberstroh
What 28 other NBA teams could have traded for Luka Doncic
Bobby Marks, ESPN
NBA Rewind: Everything that’s at stake in the season’s final week
Zach Harper, The Athletic
TEAM NEWS
BOS: 10 Notes from Celtics 124-90 blowout win over Wizards every fan should see
Jack Simone, Hardwood Houdini
CLE: Game Night Observations: An Injury Scare, Too Many Miscues and A Missed Call
Danny Cunningham, The Inside Shot
CLE: Donovan Mitchell limps after playing through ankle injury in Cavaliers’ loss to Kings
Jeff Schudel, The News-Herald
CLE: Cavs dodge Donovan Mitchell injury but fail to clinch East’s top spot in 120-113 loss to Kings
Chris Fedor, Cleveland.com
CLE: Three takeaways from Cavs 120-113 loss to Kings
Jackson Flickinger, Fear The Sword
CLE: Cavs have created a plan to let Jarrett Allen reach personal goal while also mixing in needed rest
Chirs Fedor, Cleveland.com
DAL: "No Emotions": Anthony Davis Downplays First Game Against Lakers Since Trade to Mavericks
Grant Afseth, Dallas Hoops Journal
DEN: Nuggets flirting with Play-In Tournament, on first 4-game losing streak of season after loss to Pacers
Bennett Durando, The Denver Post
GSW: Warriors falter in physical duel as Houston puts the clamps on Steph Curry
Sam Gordon, San Francisco Chronicle
GSW: Warriors' loss to Rockets opens eyes to potential playoff problem
Monte Poole, NBC Sports Bay Area
GSW: Butler astounded by Steph's lack of foul calls: ‘It really angers me'
Dalton Johnson, NBC Sports Bay Area
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