(01-11-2021, 02:22 PM)Kammrath Wrote: And I think THAT is a big who is honestly better on the perimeter and moving his feet than muscling down low.That may be true, but I have found Powell to be a better perimeter defender than WCS. I found good examples during the past Rockets game.
Here's a striking difference: first, an example where Christian Wood burns Powell and DFS on a pick and roll:
https://www.nba.com/stats/events/?GameEventID=87&GameID=0022000098&Season=2020-21&flag=1&title=Wood%201%27%20Cutting%20Dunk%20Shot%20(2%20PTS)%20(Harden%202%20AST)&sct=plot
And here is a similar example where Wood burns WCS and JRich on the exact same pick and roll:
https://www.nba.com/stats/events/?GameEventID=321&GameID=0022000098&Season=2020-21&flag=1&title=Wood%202%27%20Cutting%20Finger%20Roll%20Layup%20Shot%20(14%20PTS)%20(Wall%201%20AST)&sct=plot
But Powell makes the right defensive play, switching over when DFS tries to play under to stick with Wood. WCS makes the wrong defensive play,