Back-to-back wins helped get the taste of a really frustrating loss out of the mouths of Lakers fans to start the week. The absurd play of Luka Dončić also helped us forget as well. It’s a fun time to be…
Jacob Rude of Silver Screen and Roll argues that the Los Angeles Lakers' early-season offensive surge is sustainable due to strong shot quality and interior finishing. The Lakers rank second in the NBA in 3-point percentage and first in catch-and-shoot efficiency, benefiting from opponents selling out to stop center Walker Kessler on rolls to the rim.
Addressing other mailbag questions, Rude highlights defensive vulnerabilities rooted in turnovers and rebounding, where the Lakers rank near the bottom of the league. He also supports head coach JJ Redick's structured minute rotations for Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves while preaching patience regarding Quentin Grimes' slow start.
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