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Why Knicks Might Be Interested in a Closer Look at Bruce Brown

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On the surface, the idea of signing Brown doesn’t make a ton of sense considering the Knicks positional need for another center. But bringing Brown to training camp actually makes sense for both New York & Brown. submitted by /u/Joeblowpublic [link] [comments]

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Mavericks Target Luka Doncic In The 2018 NBA DraftđŸ˜łđŸ€Ż

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I’m wondering if even back when he was 16, 17 playing in Europe if the analytics were picking up on something the “eye test” didn’t For example even now the stats he puts up are undervalued by casual fans. When you look into the shot difficulty he’s taking to reach that point per possession, on ball gravity, assist quality on shot distributing(meaning not just assists but getting quality shots for teammates) he’s top of the league These are all metrics he leads the league in that most people ...

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How Many Eastern Conference Teams Actually Have a Better Starting Five Than Pacers?

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The Indiana Pacers have plenty of reasons to believe they can make a major jump this season, but perhaps the biggest is what their starting five looks like on paper. Tyrese Haliburton is back, Pascal Siakam remains one of the league's most reliable forwards, and the addition of Ivica Zubac gives Indiana a new presence in the middle. Add Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith to the mix, and there aren't many obvious weaknesses in the projected starting group. But having a really good starting five...

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