Re: Rotations

[Brian Johnson]

There was also the Laettner shot vs. UConn where he
inbounded the ball, no one was gaurding him, and all
the guy did was toss the ball back to him, as he had,
and buried, the open shot.
--- Bryan Sherman <address@hidden> wrote:

> Wasn't one of the key criticisms of KY after the
> Laetner miracle shot
> that they *didn't* guard the guy inbounding the
> ball?
>
> I am not a coach, nor have I played one on TV, but I
> think having a
> tall guy challenging you inbounding the ball makes
> it difficult to get
> the ball to the spot you want. If you don't put a
> man on the guy
> inbounding, he has better vision of the court and
> you don;t have
> someone cutting his angles. Just a thought.
>
>
> On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 14:20:21 -0500, Michael W Pickens
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > If you can't get the ball across mid-court or
> inbounds your height advantage
> > isn't going to help you.  This leads me to another
> question.  Why do teams
> > guard the inbounder.   Why not guard 5 on 4?



		
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