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Considering the minutes he put in yesterday, he'll probably start that whole regression to the mean thing today. In any case, they were...
You have to come off the bench more games than you start.
He needs to talk to another player who was letting the pressure get into his head, but who fixed it. He needs to talk to Lin.
All players talk to their agents at least semi-regularly, because their agents call them Why do their agents call them? Because the collect...
Hard to prove that point in one game, and OP is being a bit aggressive in what he thinks of as an open shot. Still, more than the 2 or 3 a game...
Gah. I wish Lin and a healthy Harden could coexist better... so many teams could be completely shredded by them.
No, this reaction would have to come after we lost, so it would be "It was a TRAP!". Verb tenses and all that.
Don't think this is a case where Sampson was saying something else off the record... he was definitely calling people out. But you will notice...
Note: Kelvin Sampson also said Jeremy Lin had to get better. But the overall impression left was not of him being a BAD defender.
In his interview on Rockets.com Kelvin Samson said:
I've decided to interpret that as an official Clutchfans prediction of two more titles, so long as we keep Bev & Lin. I'm good with that.
Don't entirely disagree, but worth noting is a quote from Daryl Morey on Quora talking about Lin's turnovers:
My poorly expressed point (in that I didn't actually say it) was that I don't think his TOs have gotten worse. He may actually be doing a little...
He's heading to the rim a LOT more. You would expect his TOs to go up. If he is averaging an extra TO per game (works out to ~1pt for opponents)...
Truth is, a rhinoceros will hit you much stronger than a buffalo, but they are endangered and therefore seldom used in training.
Looking at this again, it is clearly brilliant defense. His intent is to mislead the shooter as to the actual location of the basket, and was...
From nbawowy.com Definitely not enough minutes without Harden to mean much... Lin with harden: (209 minutes, 57 shots) FG%: 56.1 eFG: 63.2...
Or maybe the Spurs will go after him so he could literally play the Manu roll.
