There's been a lot of questions surrounding Jason Kidd 's decision to play small down the stretch of Game 4 against the Clippers , a game in which the. James Harden had his floater looking like it was 2017 again, hitting 6 such shots in the 4th quarter, taking advantage of no real shot-blocking threat patrolling the paint as Maxi Kleber was playing center.Sunday night"Both teams have matchups against the other team that they really like...
The lineup rolled out at the end of Game 4 was Doncic, Irving, Washington, Derrick Jones Jr., and Kleber; a lineup that played just 14 minutes in the 4th quarters of the regular season. In the 4th quarter of Game 4 alone, that second lineup played 10 minutes did a really good jobfloor was the option we went with. Living with 2s in this league doesn’t hurt you but 3s kill youbetter than him shooting the 3. Understanding what they were shooting from 3 in the first half,they made them.
The quote reads that they were so scarred defensively from the 3-point barrage the Clippers displayed in the first half that Coach Kidd wanted to be more versatile on the perimeter and rolled with Kleber, willing to let Harden shoot 2s. It makes sense, as the Clippers shot 18/29 from 3 for the game, many of those heavily contested.
So will Coach Kidd change his clutch-time lineups moving forward? The rotation data from the season certainly suggests he will, but this series will come down to more than just changing lineups. Game 5 will be Wednesday at 9 p.m. CST from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, as the series is tied 2-2.Luka, Kyrie's Mavs Lead NBA in Clutch Game Win Percentage; Good Sign for Playoffs?
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