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Finals Notebook: Games 1 and 2
June 6, 2017
Three keys for Game 3, plus some subtle things you may have missed.
Working Out Workouts
May 30, 2017
Draft workouts can be a powerful evaluation tool - but they also are uniquely dangerous.
In the Arena
May 24, 2017
No coaches were fired this season. That shouldn’t be so notable, and yet it is. Why?
Flipping the Switch
May 18, 2017
Switching defenses are becoming more popular in the NBA and perhaps no team plays against them more than the Warriors. But Golden State has been able to attack switches in creative ways.
Size Matters
May 11, 2017
Houston has led the charge towards a new style of basketball, playing small and avoiding midrange shots - and the league has mostly followed suit. But one team is going the opposite direction. Who, how, and why?
The Worldwide Leader and the Cap Jump
May 3, 2017
How do the ESPN layoffs connect to the NBA’s changing financial landscape, and what might they mean for the future of the league?
On the Outside, Looking In
April 26, 2017
How do you watch the playoffs as a non-playoff team? A front office perspective. Plus some thoughts on playoff choking: I don’t know if some players choke in the playoffs, but I don’t think you do either.
The Best Adjustment
April 20, 2017
A break down of the Clippers vs. Jazz series through the first two games, with in-depth video examples and some general thoughts on playoff adjustments.
Why Are These Games Different from All Other Games?
April 13, 2017
A look at what distinguishes the playoffs from the regular season, using examples from the epic 2014 Portland-Houston series.
Do the Bucks Stop Here?
April 5, 2017
How the Bucks' defense reveals an underlying strategic tension in the game itself.