Basketball Intelligence For 7/23/26, Part Two
Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis
LEAGUEWIDE
The top 5 moments of the 2026 NBA Summer League
Sarah Todd, Deseret News
NBA Intel: Anthony Davis, Trae Young, Jonathan Kuminga, Benn Mathurin, Cam Johnson, Miles Bridges, free agency and trade talks
Michael Scotto, Hoops Hype
Five Summer League players who earned bigger NBA roles
Sean Keane, Yardbarker
TEAM-SPECIFIC
CLE: Meleek Thomas has the perfect mentality to get instant Cavaliers minutes
Maxwell Ogden, King James Gospel
CLE: How would LeBron James fit with the Cavs?
Chris Fedor, cleveland.com
DAL: The Mavericks are restoring something, and it’s worth watching them work
Brent Brooks, Mavs Moneyball
DAL: Brandon Williams’ Mavericks breakout has somehow gone unnoticed in free agency
Austin McGee, The Smoking Cuban
DET: Trajan Langdon has a plan for Pistons, and he’ll have to answer for it
Shawn Windsor, Free Press
IND: Why the Pacers Targeted Kelly Oubre Jr. in Free Agency
Alex Golden, Sports Illustrated
MEM: Grizzlies Summer Notes
Chris Herrington, Daily Memphian
MEM: GG Jackson, now the longest-tenured Grizzly, feels that responsibility
Drew Hill, Daily Memphian
OKC: Thunder grades for Summer League
Justin Martinez, The Oklahoman
ORL: Jeff Weltman gave Orlando Magic a second chance and ultimatum
Philip Rossman-Reich, World R Squared
PHX: Something very big was missing at Miles Bridges’ introduction
Bob McManaman, Arizona Republic