In this game, the Lakers made adjustments to the starting lineup. James, Bushy Eyebrows, Reddish, Vanderbilt and Prince make up the starting five. Whether in terms of physical fitness or defensive performance, the strength of this set of lineups is top-notch. In the middle of the game, this starting lineup letThunderHelpless.
This change in the starting lineup was a smart move. JamesHis leadership and all-around performance put him in more responsibility in the No. 1 position, while Bushy Eyebrows showed an unstoppable advantage on the inside. Reddish, Vanderbilt and Prince defended so strongly that opponents could barely find a breakthrough. The excellent performance of this starting lineup gave the Lakers a lead and laid a good foundation for the subsequent games.
With the Lakers roster intact, coach Ham made adjustments to the rotation order, bringing certain changes and achieving good results. This change should have been implemented a long time ago, but Hamm had been stubborn and unwilling to change.
Ham's choice to adjust the rotation at this time was arguably quite a wise and timely decision. As a strong team, the Lakers have excellent bench resources. By adjusting the rotation order, the substitutes can be better played, and the starters can be provided with more sufficient rest time, thus ensuring the overall strength of the team.
This game,JamesPlaced in the number one position. This change has had a positive impact on the team and is their usual tactic in the mid-season tournament. JamesThe team benefited a lot from his wonderful performance, and he scored 40 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks in the whole game. JamesThe performance in this position is also very handy.
JamesAs the core leader of the team, he can make a huge impact in any position. In this match, he showed excellent dominance in the number one position. JamesWith his strong physical fitness and unbeatableBasketballIntelligence, excellent on both the offensive end and the playmaking end. His outstanding performances have brought a constant scoring threat to the team and created more opportunities for his team-mates.
The Lakers fully reused Hachimura in this game. Hachimura showed an efficient performance, contributing 21 points and 6 rebounds. It is puzzling why Ham has not made more use of the youngster before.
Hachimura's outstanding performance in this match showed his potential and strength. With his excellent shooting and scoring ability, he brought a steady stream of scoring opportunities to the team. Ham gave Hachimura more playing time and trust in this game precisely because he clearly recognized the value and influence that Hachimura could bring.
AlthoughAlexanderThe game still contributed a high score of 34 points, but the Lakers were able to quickly pull away and concedeThunderPart of the reason for falling into the rhythm of catching up is rightAlexanderA tight marking was carried out to disrupt their rhythm of the game. This also became a successful match for the LakersThundera key strategy.
AlexanderAsThunder's scoring giants are naturally the target of the Lakers' defense. Hamm saw itAlexander's scoring threat, with tight marking, prevented him from performing at a normal level, thus stopping their offensive rhythm. The Lakers brought the opponent's limit with excellent defense, letAlexanderFacing more obstacles and options when attacking the offensive basket. This kind of marking strategy is a successful victory for the LakersThunderimportant factors.
Through Ham's right decision-making and clever use, the Lakers achieved this important victory. They tweaked the starting lineup and rotation order, which improved the overall strength of the team. JamesThe performance in the No. 1 position and the reuse of Hachimura added new firepower to the team. At the same time, Alexander's marking strategy was disrupted to a certain extentThunderThe pace of the game. These right decisions and the use of strategies allowed the Lakers to find their strongest lineup.
The Lakers' performance this season has been disappointing indeed. However, in this game, they showed great strength and counter-attacking ability. With Ham's right adjustments and decisions, the Lakers found the lineup that suited them best and scored a major victory. This victory is undoubtedly an important breakthrough for the Lakers, laying the foundation for them to continue to aim higher this season.
All in all, the Lakers' success is due to Ham's right decisions and the players' excellent performances. The success of their change of formation is not only reflected in the tactical level, but also shows the strength and dominance of the team. For the future of the Lakers, we can be confident that they are capable of continuing to hit higher goals. The success of this change of formation also affirmed and recognized the competitiveness and strength of the Lakers. I look forward to the Lakers continuing to show excellent performance in the next games and creating more brilliant results.