What’s the excitement on Twitter?
Factor I discovered re-watching Recreation 1:
When Rudy Gobert checked out within the 2Q, the Mavs scored SIX STRAIGHT BASKETS AT THE RIM. Dallas did all the things they wished with out Gobert on court docket.
tomthefinder.com/p/you-wont-bel… pic.twitter.com/eovK7EmYFN – 1:49 PM
NEW POST at The Finder:
I wrote about Rudy Gobert, the Western Convention unlikely chief in plus-minus this postseason, and the way the Dallas Mavericks proved his immense worth final evening: tomthefinder.com/p/you-wont-bel… – 1:33 PM
In Recreation 1, Minnesota’s defensive ranking was 100 with Rudy Gobert on the court docket and 165 within the 10 minutes he sat. Usually thought how he defended pick-and-rolls was sensible and never why Mavs received.
Right here’s what I wrote about Rudy in my convention finals preview theringer.com/nba/2024/5/21/… pic.twitter.com/TTN48Q0F1B – 8:03 AM
All-NBA Groups with Jokic, Doncic and Antetokounmpo within the First Workforce
Sabonis settles within the Third Workforce for the second yr in a row
Different gamers receiving votes included Gobert and Wemby
#NBA #EuroWatch
eurohoops.web/en/nba-news/16… – 4:00 AM
What’s Draymond on tonight lol – 11:53 PM
Gobert a +10 tonight. Finch stated when he got here off the ground it was simply too simple for Dallas to get to the rim. – 11:10 PM
Massive mistake on that final play by Dallas—blitzing KAT as an alternative of switching—however Minnesota can’t make them pay for it. McDaniels had an excellent look from the nook however shuffled it as much as Conley as an alternative. Luka breaks up the lob to Gobert. – 10:53 PM
Luka denying the lob to Gobert… A la Gobert – 10:53 PM
Luka Doncic blowing up that Gobert lob was simply as spectacular as Gobert blowing up the Jokic/Gordon lob within the final collection.
That was insane. – 10:52 PM
When Gobert units a flare for KAT the protection ought to mechanically swap each time. – 10:43 PM
This may be an attention-grabbing time to toss in a shock blitz or (extra apparently) have Gobert begin switching out to additional bait mismatches. – 10:36 PM
Snuffed by Rudy Gobert pic.twitter.com/Yi8I3qgcqU – 10:35 PM
SVG is totally fixated on Minnesota enjoying drop protection, my brother in christ they make use of RUDY GOBERT – 10:32 PM
These Gobert paint touches should go. – 10:31 PM
That KAT/Gobert 4/5 pick-and-roll is dragging the one Dallas frontcourt gamers out of the paint each time. Will get PJ onto Gobert and Gafford/Full of life onto KAT within the deep finish of the pool. Wolves going to maintain spamming it so long as Dallas retains switching it. – 10:12 PM
Lowkey sensible little transfer right here from Gobert: He is aware of Dallas desires to double KAT put up ups from the baseline, so he simply steps away from Full of life whereas he’s not trying so Full of life’s 3 in the important thing clock begins.
(Additionally simply noteworthy that Dallas desires to carry doubles from the baseline. pic.twitter.com/xKTVRrf6D8 – 9:24 PM
Jaden McDaniels hit his first three 3s of the sport, so when he obtained this nook catch, Doncic nearer out arduous.
Good move by McDaniels to assault, and he finds Gobert for the drop off. All made attainable by establishing he’s a taking pictures risk. pic.twitter.com/AzBENZDpwx – 8:59 PM
Suppose this possession is an effective illustration of how the Wolves wish to guard Dallas
– McDaniels-Doncic; Edwards-Irving; Conley-Jones; Cities-Washington; Gobert-Gafford
– Have McDaniels present strain full
– KAT as much as contact in ball display motion
– Rudy additionally up, however possibly not pic.twitter.com/lR4wrbjEcy – 8:49 PM
Gobert dropping and KAT on the degree has been a cool twist for the Wolves to leap out with however Luka and Kyrie will determine it out. However I’m assuming they figured that. – 8:46 PM
Actually enjoyable begin to this one. Mavs making some powerful photographs. Gobert getting bodily with Gafford. 3 boards for Rudy, 4 for Gafford. Good battle. – 8:43 PM
Mavs starters: Jones, Washington, Gafford, Irving, Doncic
MIN starters: McDaniels, Cities, Gobert, Edwards, Conley
7:35 tip – 8:01 PM
Draymond being on the NBA on TNT crew is like when Randy was on the ultimate season of That 70s Present – 7:35 PM