NBA Daily Links: 9.21.15

September 21, 2015 by Pete Newmann

PHILOSOPHICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Making a true decision means committing to a desired result, and then cutting yourself off from any other possibility.”

-Tony Robbins

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NBA:

Larry Johnson settle’s baby mama drama – go ahead, take my house

http://www.tmz.com/2015/09/20/larry-johnson-baby-mama-child-support-settlement-house/

FIBA:

Pau Gasol carries Spain to EuroBasket crown

http://espn.go.com/olympics/basketball/story/_/id/13698919/spain-beats-lithuania-80-63-take-eurobasket-gold-medal

MVP Gasol headlines EuroBasket all-tournament team

http://espn.go.com/olympics/basketball/story/_/id/13706455/mvp-pau-gasol-headlines-eurobasket-all-tournament-team

Parker, Batum say they’ll play for France in 2016

http://nba.nbcsports.com/2015/09/20/parker-batum-say-they-will-play-for-france-in-2016/

76ERS:

How long will Sixers owner stay patient with rebuild?

http://nba.nbcsports.com/2015/09/20/51-q/

BUCKS:

Bucks season preview

http://www.basketballinsiders.com/2015-16-milwaukee-bucks-season-preview/

CAVALIERS:

Terry on finding a compromise when it comes to Tristan Thompson

http://www.cleveland.com/pluto/index.ssf/2015/09/cleveland_cavaliers_have_terry_20.html#incart_river

CLIPPERS:

Finally time for the Clippers?

http://www.basketballinsiders.com/nba-sunday-finally-time-for-the-clippers/

HEAT:

Heat assistant Dan Craig to coach D-League affiliate

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-heat/sfl-miami-heat-dan-craig-092015-story.html

Is camp roster out of balance?

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-heat/sfl-askira-story.html#navtype=outfit

MAVERICKS:

Mavericks training camp preview

http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/dallas-mavericks/20150919-mavericks-training-camp-preview-how-one-of-the-most-curious-rosters-in-franchise-history-was-formed.ece

NETS:

Moreira suffers injury, will miss camp

http://nba.nbcsports.com/2015/09/20/nets-yanick-moreira-suffers-foot-injury-to-miss-camp/

PISTONS:

Can Jackson prove worthy of the Pistons highest salary?

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2015/09/19/detroit-pistons-reggie-jackson/72501558/

RAPTORS:

Patrick Patterson talks TIFF experience

http://www.torontosun.com/2015/09/19/raptors-patrick-patterson-talks-tiff

ROCKETS:

Raptors hope Carroll is key piece to moving to next level

http://www.nba.com/2015/news/features/shaun_powell/09/20/30-teams-30-days-toronto-raptors/index.html?ls=iref:nbahpt6a

SPURS:

Jimmer surprised by Spurs’ call

http://www.cbssports.com/nba/eye-on-basketball/25309684/spurs-jimmer-fredette-says-he-was-surprised-san-antonio-called-him

THUNDER:

The hockey executive who helped bring the NBA to OKC

http://newsok.com/the-hockey-executive-who-helped-bring-the-nba-to-okc/article/5448162

TRAIL BLAZERS:

A look at Cliff Alexander

http://www.oregonlive.com/blazers/index.ssf/2015/09/countdown_to_trail_blazers_training_camp_cliff_ale.html#incart_river

WARRIORS:

Warriors start talks with Harrison Barnes at 4 years, $64M

http://www.si.com/nba/2015/09/20/golden-state-warriors-harrison-barnes-contract-extension-negotiations

http://sports.yahoo.com/news/sources–warriors-offered-harrison-barnes–64-million-extension-223600896.html

Why a Barnes extension makes sense for Warriors

http://www.cbssports.com/nba/eye-on-basketball/25307692/why-a-harrison-barnes-extension-makes-sense-for-the-warriors

Curry takes on Panthers drum

http://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article35898276.html

WIZARDS:

Wizards get jump-start on training camp

http://www.csnmidatlantic.com/basketball-washington-wizards/talk/wizards-get-jump-start-training-camp

Peter Newmann is an analyst and writer who spent 10 years at ESPN, 8 as the NBA senior researcher working 24/7 on the league. He wrote game notes for crews, articles for ESPN.com, analysis for studio shows, and regularly assisted reporters and writers. Follow him on Twitter, and check out his Web site, www.peternewmann.com.