The New York Times – Sports:
A turnaround early this season has come with Curry reasserting why he is the best 3-point shooter in basketball history.
Category: Basketball
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‘Aulcie’ Review: Love and Basketball, in Israel
The New York Times – Film:
This melodramatic documentary chronicles how Aulcie Perry, a basketball center from New Jersey, became a celebrity in Israel after he joined the Maccabi Tel Aviv team.
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Kevin Durant Can Score From Anywhere. Defenses Don’t Know What to Do.
The New York Times – Sports:
The midrange game has largely fallen out of favor in the N.B.A., but not when Durant is on the court.
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Ready to Unlock Your Inner Stephen Curry? Play Against the Knicks.
The New York Times – Sports:
One of the N.B.A.’s best defenses last season, the Knicks now are one of the worst at stopping 3-point shooters. Opposing guards are having career nights.
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The Celtics Are Starting to Get Their Act Together
The New York Times – Sports:
After spiraling toward dysfunction, Boston has righted the ship for new coach Ime Udoka.
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Nikola Jokic Ejected After Shoving Markieff Morris
The New York Times – Sports:
Jokic, the Denver Nuggets star who is the reigning league MVP, was responding to a hard foul by Morris, who was also ejected.
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A Quiet Studio With a Home-Court Advantage
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Tim Burns, who trains basketball players, including N.B.A. pros, found a studio in Brooklyn for $3,150. His favorite amenity: the basketball court.
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Why the ‘Scariest’ Night Didn’t Keep LaMarcus Aldridge Out of the N.B.A.
The New York Times – Sports:
Aldridge, the veteran Nets center, briefly retired after 15 seasons because of a heart issue. He was depressed — then determined to return.