It's Time To Unleash The KAT Step-Back 3 + Observations From Suns-Wolves Round 2
On the second night of a back-to-back in Phoenix, the Timberwolves’ offense came up flat when Anthony Edwards had an off-game. On today’s pod, we go into why Karl-Anthony Towns leaning into his step-back 3 could be a solution to the Wolves’ problems that they could get to whenever they want. - How Phoenix shifted their defense to take away Edwards on Friday night after Edwards went for 42 on Thursday - Why Edwards can’t necessarily be schemed out, but why he can be schemed inefficent - How defenses would not be able to scheme KAT and his step-back at the top of the key out of the Wolves’ offense - KAT’s historical numbers off the dribble from 3 versus in catch and shoot situations - What the impact of KAT’s step-back 3 would have on the surrounding Wolves players if the shot was activated and effective Sign up for Dane's Patreon ($5 a month) at: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Show Notes
On the second night of a back-to-back in Phoenix, the Timberwolves’ offense came up flat when Anthony Edwards had an off-game. On today’s pod, we go into why Karl-Anthony Towns leaning into his step-back 3 could be a solution to the Wolves’ problems that they could get to whenever they want.
- How Phoenix shifted their defense to take away Edwards on Friday night after Edwards went for 42 on Thursday
- Why Edwards can’t necessarily be schemed out, but why he can be schemed inefficent
- How defenses would not be able to scheme KAT and his step-back at the top of the key out of the Wolves’ offense
- KAT’s historical numbers off the dribble from 3 versus in catch and shoot situations
- What the impact of KAT’s step-back 3 would have on the surrounding Wolves players if the shot was activated and effective
Sign up for Dane's Patreon ($5 a month) at: Patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA
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