Here's the latest installment of our Daily Duncs: a curated list of writing, video, and podcasts on a near-daily basis for subscribers. You can read, watch, and listen to exactly what Danny and I are consuming every day if you so choose.
Film breakdown: No. 1 pick Cade Cunningham makes debut in Pistons’ first win (The Athletic)
- James Edwards III on Cade’s debut.
What does Patrick Williams' injury mean for the Chicago Bulls? (ESPN+)
- Kevin Pelton on some unfortunate injury news for the Bulls.
Everybody, the Bulls are back, alright! (Noh’s Notebook)
- Stephen Noh on Chicago’s win over Utah.
Jimmy Butler Not Just Doing Winning Things, But MVP Things (5 Reasons Sports Network)
- Brady Hawk on Jimmy Butler’s strong start.
- Anthony Slater on Jonathan Kuminga’s debut in Golden State
Jakob Poeltl is at the center of the Spurs’ half-court show (Pounding The Rock)
- Bruno Passos on Jakob Poeltl.
Why refs aren't the reason for Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden's slow start (ESPN+)
- Kevin Pelton on this season’s officiating and the NBA75 list.
For Luka Dončić, the path to MVP starts with the fourth quarter (Mavs Moneyball)
- Iztok Franko details a path for Luka to win his first MVP.
- Eric Koreen with some early-season observations on the Raptors.
Beyond Your Wildest Dreams (The Ringer)
- Rob Mahoney on LaMelo Ball.
- Ohm Youngmisuk on the latest from Joe Tsai regarding Kyrie.
2003 Generation International Prospect Primer: Part 1 of 3 (Rookie Scale)
- Jonathan Götting on four international prospects to keep an eye on in the next draft cycle.
- Mike Schmitz breaks down film with projected lottery pick Paolo Banchero.
NBA 75: Taking on the challenge of ranking the 75 best players in NBA history (The Athletic)
- David Aldridge introduces The Athletic’s new NBA75 project. Joe Vardon kicks things off remembering the career of Lenny Wilkens.