Tag: In-Game Adjustments
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Lakers Blowouts: The Struggle Against Athletic Wings and 3-Point Shooting
Overview: A recurring blowout trend for the Lakers The Lakers have found themselves on the wrong end of several blowouts this season, a pattern that has become increasingly clear: teams with athletic wings and reliable outside shooting torpedo the Lakers defensively, and the offense struggles to keep pace on the other end. It’s not a…
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Silver Screen and Roll: Lakers’ Struggles Against Athletic Wings and Outside Shooting
Introduction: A Pattern Emerging The Los Angeles Lakers are facing a troubling pattern this season: losses that unfold when opponents deploy athletic wings paired with reliable outside shooting. In several games, teams with versatile forwards and guards who can stretch the floor have torched the Lakers defensively, and the difficulty in matching up on the…