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#174 2023 Sub All-Stars

Thinking Basketball

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The Drop Big Paint Protector

Brook Lopez is the next big in my sub all star list here. I want to stick on this point that you brought up because it's going to be relevant for a couple of other players that we bring up. Is that because that there aren't quite as many contested shots that that offenses are better at drawing out these defenders from the paint to get the shots near there? Like what do you think is contributing to the the lessening of the value of the drop big? Well, the game is in a stationary. So it requires more horizontal movement, getting around screens more switching in spots. It's harder, I think, to have the exact same.

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