Vogel reiterated that the Lakers will throw “a lot of different looks at Nikola” (Jokic), with bigs like McGee/Howard, and also Davis/Morris in smaller lineups. He noted that Jokic is often out at the 3-point line, and you have to switch it up.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) September 18, 2020
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Clippers reportedly looking to acquire Derrick Rose
The Clippers are reportedly looking to acquire Derrick Rose since their 2nd round exit.
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Denver presents different challenge in screen/roll due to Jokic
In his pregame session, Frank Vogel pointed out that Denver presents a different challenge from Portland in screen/roll action due to Nikola Jokic. They trapped Lillard high on the floor, but if you do that to Murray, he can feed Jokic, an incredible passer.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) September 18, 2020
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It will be be exceedingly difficult for the Greenies to win 4 of 5 against this Heat Team. I think they potentially push depending on game 3.