Peter Nygaard

Joined: Sep 26, 2015

The latest posts from Peter Nygaard, author at FanSided.com.

BOSTON, MA - MAY 3: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics is seen prior to a game against the Milwaukee Bucks before Game Three of the Eastern Conference Semifinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on May 3, 2019 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus: Did Kobe’s advice ruin Jayson Tatum’s shot selection?

OAKLAND, CA- JUNE 5 - An exhausted Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) in the fourth quarter as the Toronto Raptors beat the Golden State Warriors in game three of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena in Oakland. June 5, 2019. (Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus: What does it mean to steal homecourt advantage?

Jul 10, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons (25) dribbles the ball during an NBA Summer League game against the Chicago Bulls at Thomas & Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

2016 NBA Summer League Superlatives

Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Jamal Murray (Kentucky) greets NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number seven overall pick to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

What to make of Jamal Murray’s performance at NBA summer league

Mar 29, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Kevin Pangos (4) dribbles as Duke Blue Devils guard Tyus Jones (5) defends during the game in the finals of the south regional of the 2015 NCAA Tournament at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

After a year abroad, Kevin Pangos hoping to take next step

Jul 8, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; The Thomas & Mack Center is shown on the opening day of the 2016 NBA Summer League. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Q&A with Brooklyn Nets scout and former player Shelden Williams

2016 LVSL: The ‘All-What Are They Even Doing Here?’ Team

Mar 25, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Virginia Cavaliers guard Malcolm Brogdon (15) dribbles against Iowa State Cyclones forward Jameel McKay (1) during the second half in a semifinal game in the Midwest regional of the NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

2016 NBA Draft Scouting Report: Malcolm Brogdon

Mar 19, 2016; Des Moines, IA, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Tyler Ulis (3) handles the ball against Indiana Hoosiers guard Yogi Ferrell (11) in the first half during the second round of the 2016 NCAA Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

2016 NBA Draft Scouting Report: Tyler Ulis

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Hacking the Bracket with strength of schedule

Mar 1, 2016; Gainesville, FL, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Jamal Murray (23) reacts and celebrates as he makes a three pointer against the Florida Gators during the second half at Stephen C. O

Jamal Murray Scouting Report: March 2016

Dec 27, 2015; College Park, MD, USA; Maryland Terrapins center Diamond Stone (33) defended by Marshall Thundering Herd forward Ryan Taylor (25) in the first half at Xfinity Center. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports

Diamond Stone Scouting Report: January 2016

Nov 16, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) shoots against Houston Rockets guard Ty Lawson (3) while guard James Harden (13) and guard Corey Brewer (33) follow in the second quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Failure to Launch: Searching for answers to Houston’s Ty Lawson problem

Mar 30, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; New York Knicks forward Amare Stoudemire (1) dribbles the ball as Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) defends in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Contract Value and Class Warfare in the NBA