Why has the Jazz defense been so ineffective against the Clippers

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Jun 17, 2021
3:00:24pm

TomPetty Intervention Needed

Until game 5 it seems like the focus was on the Jazz offense but the problem has been on the defensive as much or more.

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TomPetty

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Why has the Jazz defense been so ineffective against the Clippers

TomPetty

6/17/21 3:00pm

Not athletic enough

cougaman

6/17/21 3:01pm

Is LA that much more athletic than other NBA teams they guarded well?

TomPetty

6/17/21 3:02pm

It's the scheme and the fact that LAC has the players to run that scheme.

Hypnotoad

6/17/21 3:05pm

Its not the Athleticism of LA, its their ability to move the ball and have so

cougaman

6/17/21 3:09pm

And beyond that, for many teams if they were to put out an offensive lineup

wjman11

6/17/21 3:30pm

I really hope we get to see what Conley and Gobert can do against this defense.

cougaman

6/17/21 3:45pm

It’s the playoff, different than regular season

gwill

6/17/21 3:13pm

Highly effective ISO ball the breaks the paint easily--easy to get past a

Squirt

6/17/21 3:03pm

The clippers are maybe the best jump shooting team in the nba.

PHXSUNS31

6/17/21 3:07pm

5 out draws gobert out from the paint. Making it difficult for him to cover like

Pepe

6/17/21 3:18pm

And they are hitting their 3's

cougaman

6/17/21 3:20pm

Which has made him hesitate and come over too late to challenge the shot a lot

Pepe

6/17/21 3:27pm

their small ball team is the best 3 pt shooting team in the NBA. teams

johnnycarson

6/17/21 3:23pm

The strength of the Jazz defense is to keep people out of the paint.

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