Basketball Intelligence For 8/28/25
Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis
*FEATURE OF THE DAY*
Expectations high for Nikola Jokic, Serbia at EuroBasket 2025
Vinny Benedetto, Denver Gazette
LEAGUEWIDE
The rest of the NBA: The third and final part of Problem Solving 101
David Thorpe, True Hoop
David Thorpe has been asking hard questions for contenders, almost contenders, and now … the rest of the NBA.
NBA predictions 2025-26: East and West conference champions and Finals predictions
ESPN
Jonathan Kuminga’s contract, intriguing teams and more lingering NBA offseason questions
Sam Amick/Marcus Thompson II/Fred Katz, The Athletic
TEAM-SPECIFIC
DEN: Expectations high for Nikola Jokic, Serbia at EuroBasket 2025
Vinny Benedetto, Denver Gazette
IND: As NBA Continues To Make Mark In Africa, Pacers Assistant Lloyd Pierce Loves Being Part Of It
Tony East, Forbes
IND: Lineup and rotation decisions
Caitlin Cooper, Basketball She Wrote
An in-depth look at past precedents for the "center by committee" approach, how the Pacers can play big even when they go small, and what the response should be from the Pacers if more teams start playing like the Pacers
ORL: What would make a successful EuroBasket for da Silva, Bitadze?
Philip Rossman-Reich, World R Squared
PHX: 5 most important Phoenix Suns players not named Devin Booker
Duane Rankin, Arizona Republic
POR: Trail Blazers Offseason Review
Matt Moore, Hardwood Paroxysm
SAC: Who Taught DeMar DeRozan the Pump Fake?
Nam Tran, The Old Man Game
INTERNATIONAL
Germany "Head Tap" Breakdown
Gibson Pyper, Half Court Hoops
EuroBasket Group C Roster Breakdown
Above The Break
Alperen Sengun leads Turkey in EuroBasket opener
Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes
Queta dominates for Portugal in EuroBasket opener
Zack Cox, Boston Herald
Expectations high for Nikola Jokic, Serbia at EuroBasket 2025
Vinny Benedetto, Denver Gazette
British basketball on the brink as power battle rages on... with future NBA stars at risk of seeing their pathway BLOCKED
Kieran Gill, Daily Mail
THE DRAFT
BOOGIE FLAND - 2026 NBA Draft Scouting Card
Slam Dunk Scouting
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