Sentences with phrase «rim protection»

Getting elite rim protection and shooting out of a center is hugely beneficial at any level.

Big 12 opponents should consider themselves unlucky to get an early look at his developing rim protection next season.

Is his game antiqued in today's NBA, or does he have enough perimeter skill and rim protection ability to adapt?

Any problems the Cavaliers have with rim protection are now erased with Bron roaming.

The rockets and warriors are the apex of that trend, but as more and more offense takes place 25 feet from the rim, rim protection becomes less and less valuable.

Trevon Duval, Gary Trent, and Jordan Tucker form a lethal perimeter trio, while Wendell Carter is another 5 star big man addition to bolster Duke's lacking rim protection.

The defense was underwhelming too, with Ayton's poor rim protection suddenly becoming a real issue.

KD is averaging 26 -7-5, while offering outstanding rim protection.

Elite recognition and rim protection on D. Post spin, quick dribble, reverse slam.

Other than being a sure - fire All Star, Horford brought perhaps the only solid rim protection to the Hawks» roster.

As Ben Rosales has said before on the subject, you might not have stellar rim protection with a guy like Randle at the 5 surrounded by an undersized power forward, but you're going to have maxmimum switch - ability among defenders.

Whatever LeBron decides, Carter's blend of offensive skill and rim protection gives the Cavs a desirable piece to build around.

One of the biggest reasons the Wolves have struggled on defense is the lack of rim protection they're getting from Towns.

If I'm picking a 5 to play next to Lauri, he needs to offer above average rim protection and have the quickness to be able to guard guys on the perimeter.

What's new on the Cayenne is a wheel rim protection system that alerts the driver to any obstacle that could cause and damage to the wheels or tyres.

With Ekpe Udoh the Utah Jazz have elite rim protection for 48 full minutes.

Gac is proving them rim protection and a low post option that they just haven't had before..

He is going to give them a true low - post option and rim protection that they haven't really had in the past..

Ultimately, I'd be happy to on Markkanen's shooting and try to pair him with another big who can offer some rim protection.

It's about what we desperately need: shooting, defensive intensity / versatility / rim protection, and high character / effort.

Ayton is an agile big man with shooting ability, while Bamba and his historic 7» 9 wingspan projects to offer elite rim protection.

But Gobert is in a league of his own when it comes to rim protection and defense.

So even if he puts the ball in the right spot and dekes out the rim protection, defenses don't respect his scoring ability and should stay home most often.

You need to find players with elite skill / s in some area (rim protection, shooting, etc).

While Corey Brewer appears to be the Cavs top priority, Skolnick notes that Cleveland is interested in Cole as a backup point guard, and Andersen for his rim protection abilities.