The Mentality of the Player in the Memphis Series

AD sees a player like Looney and He's able to attack him in ways. Jared Jackson Jr is just such a superior one-on-one defender to Kavon Looney. The play that never worked against Memphis and AD went to it like twice in one game and never went to it again was the isolation left wing ripped through baseline with power up for the finish. That didn't work once against Memphis, so he stopped going to it entirely. And when AD starts to feel his comfort level then the jumper starts to fall a little bit. But I don't want to give AD an out with that he was stuck on 30 points for a long time and he finished with 30