The 1998 Finals are remembered for Michael Jordan's last shot in Chicago, but an incredibly important (and forward facing) tactic shaped the series. In this podcast segment, Mike Prada explains how Phil Jackson used the incomparable Scottie Pippen to completely disrupt the Jazz pick-and-roll in the illegal defense era. Mike's upcoming book, "Spaced Out," is about modern NBA tactics and scheduled for a late 2022 release.
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Ben Taylor is the author of Thinking Basketball, a Nylon Calculus contributor, creator of the Backpicks Top 40 series & host of the Thinking Basketball podcast.
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19 фев 2022