New Orleans used Evans-Gordon as backcourt and the size was a problem for Atlanta. Bazemore started for the Hawks and missed lots of 1Q shots while Carroll came off the bench.
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Raptors 75 Bucks 82
Antetokounmpo is finishing games better than he ever has. He is holding up with his move to full-time frontcourt. Gutierrez was mostly positive minutes filling in for Knight. Toronto gave extended minutes to Williams-Hansbrough-Vasquez-Patterson-Ross during 2H; the group almost brought the Raptors back.
Read More →Wizards 88 Hornets 92
The Charlotte starters, Jefferson-Zeller-KiddGilchrist-Henderson-Roberts, outscored the Washington starters, Pierce-Beal-Nene-Gortat-Wall, by a wide margin. Lots of turnovers by Wall. The Wizards will need to get the starting five clicking, but there is plenty of time.
Read More →Cavaliers 97 76ers 84
Not many shots but lots of positive minutes for Love on Cleveland. It looks like the shots were going to Smith-Irving-James when he was on the court.
Read More →Mavericks 100 Timberwolves 94
Barea took the Rondo starter minutes for Dallas and played well. Aminu and Villanueva had good games off the bench. Rubio played better as the game went on for Minnesota. Probably had a minutes restriction when he left the game during late-4Q.
Read More →Nets 102 Clippers 100
Williams positive point guard minutes made an enormous difference for Brooklyn. He gave the Nets an efficient late-game offense, something that was mostly impossible from the overworked Jack. Clippers started Crawford for 2H and got good work from the Jordan-Griffin-Paul-Crawford-Barnes lineup, but little positive from any other lineup.
Read More →Thunder 104 Magic 97
Oklahoma City got positive minutes from across the roster. The Thunder did a good job sharing the ball during 1H with Westbrook distributing (less good during 2H).
Read More →Applied Sports Science newsletter, February 3, 2015
Applied Sports Science news articles, blog posts and research papers for February 3, 2015 Kyle Korver of Atlanta Hawks chases history with three-point marksmanship USA Today from February 02, 2015 Where does a basketball player find the perfect shot? In a gym? A high-tech sports science and medical lab? On a paddleboard on the […]
Read More →Knicks 92 Lakers 80
Anthony came to play for New York. Good thing or otherwise this game would have been unbearable to watch.
Read More →Celtics 75 Heat 83
It was Ennis-Johnson-Bosh-Whiteside-Cole during early-4Q to put Miami ahead. Celtics played much better with Smart taking the point guard minutes instead of Turner.
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