Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup Everyone saw the final score, but the box score doesn't show you how the Lakers actually pulled this off. Kevin Durant is essentially a seven-foot cheat code, yet in the second half of the Lakers' 100-92 win in Houston, he completely fell off a cliff. He was held to a staggering 1-for-5 from the field and coughed up 6 costly turnovers in the final two quarters alone. This wasn't just a "bad night" for KD. This was JJ Redick going full mad scientist on the sideline. In this breakdown, we head to the tape to show you: The "Wait and Blast" Double: How the Lakers used Jackson Hayes to bait KD into traps. The Spacing Nightmare: Why Houston’s disorganized cuts turned potential 4-on-3 breaks into turnovers. The "L-Zone": The specific defensive shell Luka, LeBron, and the Lakers used to take away the post and the baseline. The Nail Factor: Why the Rockets' failure to attack the free-throw line led to an abysmal second-half rhythm. The Final Dagger: Why the Tari Eason airball was the ultimate punctuation mark on a broken offensive scheme. These teams play again in about thirty-six hours, and you can bet JJ is going right back to this whiteboard until the Rockets prove they can break the Box. Chapters: 0:00 - The Mad Scientist Opening 1:12 - Trapping KD at Halfcourt 3:45 - Spacing Issues & The "Souvenir" Turnover 6:20 - The "L-Zone" & The Flagrant Foul 9:15 - How to ACTUALLY break the Double 12:30 - The Tari Eason Airball: Final Tactical Analysis #NBA #Lakers #Rockets #KevinDurant #JJRedick #BasketballBreakdown #CoachNick For more info on the cool 3D Graphics, visit CoachPaint: https://tracab.chyronhego.com/coach-paint-coach-nick SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR MORE: http://bit.ly/BBallSub MUSIC: Fighting For Freedom by Anno Domini Join our YT Membership for TONS of extra content: https://bit.ly/3rmJwUB ABOUT BBALLBREAKDOWN BBallBreakdown is devoted to deep-dive analysis of NBA basketball gameplay. If you're a coach or a player, check out the MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP - filled with an ever growing library of on court demos designed to help you improve your play and your coaching! Giving fans a taste of a pro coach's film session, host Coach Nick breaks down fundamentals, play calling, offense, defense, shooting form, officiating, and everything else basketball. In addition, see exclusive interviews with NBA players and coaches, from active super stars to retired legends.
