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Lakers Pick-And-Roll Coverage: Much Improved

by Mike Prada
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Thunder Mount Late Comeback, Down Lakers To Take 2-0 Lead
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Gotta give the Lakers props: they’ve really done a great job containing James Harden in pick-and-roll situations in this second quarter. Andrew Bynum is perfectly positioned to help, and the Lakers guards are overplaying Harden to force him right into Bynum.

Bynum catches lots of flak, but it’s the guards who have to keep overplaying their man to allow Bynum to help easier.

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