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#296: Rockets, Magic & defensive ceilings

Thinking Basketball

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Defensive Mastery in Basketball

This chapter examines the evolution of a basketball player's defensive skills, focusing on their role as a rim protector and the effectiveness of team dynamics. It highlights the tactical strategies employed by the team, emphasizing their switch-everything system and the impact of individual defensive contributions. A particular focus is placed on players like Fred Van Vliet and the emerging Thompson twins, showcasing their unique abilities and the overall defensive prowess of the team.

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