Quick refresher on what happened last time the Kings (with Bogut playing) faced Perthhttps://t.co/VqKkphm29A
— Tony Loedi (@TonyLoedi) March 9, 2020
However Sydney made a clever adjustment. Something very similar to what Bogut's Warriors did against Memphis in their first championship run – the game where GSW put Bogey on Tony Allen – a non shooter – and zoned off him
— Tony Loedi (@TonyLoedi) March 9, 2020
Sound familiar ?
https://t.co/HOlUt4Y3Im
Here’s how it played out in Game 1… pic.twitter.com/t84hqM8Cxq
— Tony Loedi (@TonyLoedi) March 9, 2020
The main benefit to this coverage was preventing Cotton attacking Sydneys big-men in the Drop coverage. Because Martin wasn’t being used as the screener, Kickert and Bogut didn’t have to defend the Cotton on-balls
— Tony Loedi (@TonyLoedi) March 9, 2020
What seemed like the perfect lineup to place Damo in, turned out to be the opposite
— Tony Loedi (@TonyLoedi) March 9, 2020
Interestingly, Damo playing alongside Plumlee – also a non shooter – actually worked better
To keep Martin on the floor with the smaller unit, Perth will need to find a way to make Damo effective on O
— Tony Loedi (@TonyLoedi) March 9, 2020
Here's a glimpse of one way – Martin used as the 2nd screener… pic.twitter.com/w5eVxfRPdY
To keep Martin on the floor with the smaller unit, Perth will need to find a way to make Damo effective on O
— Tony Loedi (@TonyLoedi) March 9, 2020
Here's a glimpse of one way – Martin used as the 2nd screener… pic.twitter.com/w5eVxfRPdY
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