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21st century peaks Ep 3 | A+ defenders with unique (but flawed) offense

Thinking Basketball

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Transformative Playoff Strategies of the Orlando Magic

This chapter explores the Orlando Magic's innovative offensive and defensive strategies during the 2010 NBA playoffs, emphasizing Dwight Howard's unique contributions. It highlights the team's focus on three-point shooting and defensive matchups, analyzing the effectiveness of their coach's game plan. The discussion delves into the dynamics between Howard and Marcin Gortat, along with comparisons to players like Draymond Green, examining their defensive impacts within their teams.

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