Quality late-4Q by Vucevic-Oladipo-Gordon-Payton-Fournier. Chicago is probably more interested in getting players, lineups and player rotations set than in winning games.
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Pistons 103 Celtics 113
Thomas was very unstoppable for Boston. Olynyk-Crowder were very helpful playing with Thomas. It was Lucas who took most of the Thomas abuse for Detroit; Jackson-Drummond had decent games.
Read More →Grizzlies 110 Pelicans 74
Memphis blew out New Orleans during early-2Q with Koufos-Carter-Gasol-Green-Udrih against Ajinca-Cunningham-Anderson-Douglas-Cole. Bad job by Douglas-Cole against Carter-Udrih.
Read More →Trail Blazers 116 Timberwolves 91
Portland had the W in hand by mid-3Q. Lots of minutes for Wiggins-LaVine for Minnesota, and it looks like those two still enjoy basketball. Much credit to them for surviving this season.
Read More →Knicks 86 Pacers 102
George anchors the Indiana bench lineups with Stuckey. It is a good situation for him to get in a couple of NBA-level games before his off-season workouts commence.
Read More →Nets 111 Hawks 114
Atlanta is bringing out the secret weapon: Muscala. Not really, but it is good to see his positive minutes in place of Millsap.
Read More →Nuggets 119 Lakers 101
A lot of these late-season games seem to come down to which team gives a shit. Always good to see at least one team care about the product. I care about the product or I wouldn’t make these graph for all these games. Me, Galinari and Faried, we all give a shit.
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Applied Sports Science news articles, blog posts and research papers for April 9, 2015 NBA D-League | Where Did He Come From? The Making of Miami Heat Sensation Hassan Whiteside NBA D-League from April 06, 2015 … The East Side Red Raiders were the first organized team Whiteside had joined since he was 6 […]
Read More →Pelicans 103 Warriors 100
Brief spell of cold shooting for Golden State during 3Q gave New Orleans the window to get back in the game. The Warriors got little from Lee-Thompson-Barnes when the Pelicans got going and took early-4Q lead.
Read More →Heat 105 Hornets 100
Ennis-Chalmers-Andersen came through with enough positive bench minutes for Miami during 1H to rest Deng-Wade-Dragic enough to play effectively during 2H.
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