
- (Bad) power forward defense: examining how well desrever are the less than stellar reputations of players such as Kevin Love, Carlos Boozer and David Lee):
- A look at point guard play focusing on offense initiation and creation. Jrue Holiday and Jeff Teague will be among the first two I look at.
- "Keeper watch", looking at some of the less-heralded young players being given minutes by the rebuilding/tanking/youth movementing teams in the league:
- The Spurs. I'll get into it more in that series, but the Spurs organization has a certain mystique, to the point where it's basically assumed that most talented players who never make it for some reason would have turned out fine if they just had the good fortune to play for the Spurs. Call it the Kawhi Leonard/Michael Kidd-Gilchrist conundrum.