Thinking Basketball cover image

#202: How valuable are big men in the playoffs?

Thinking Basketball

00:00

The Advantages of Having a Big Man Out There

If you have BAM at the four having another big basically eradicates his skill. He's such a flexible defensive anchor that you can throw any kind of defense out there and it's going to be fine. The heat are so good at flowing in between they're like weird amorphous matchup zone where you're able to bring BAM up closer up to to the top of the key and then he can flow back super low towards the rim. So I think that's sort of the secret sauce that makes him so valuable in that sense.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app