Lakers Performance Analysis: Coach Controversy, Player Friction, and Lineup Critique

2024-01-01 02:59:32

The Lakers have suffered 2 wins and 3 losses in the past five games, and their performance on both offense and defense is unsatisfactory. Coach Darvin Ham’s scheduling has also raised questions. Many fans believe that he is overly dependent on the 39-year-old James. LeBron James, and the decision to insist on putting Austin Reaves on the bench are also puzzling; Lakers team reporter Anthony Irwin revealed that Reaves’ playing time is affected by Limitation, related to “disagreement with the coach”.

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Irvine recently revealed that he heard that “some friction has occurred” between Ham and Reeves. Frankly, although it is not serious yet, it may escalate to a situation that requires the intervention of agents and management. This situation seems to be indirectly reflected in Reeves’ role. This outstanding young player has only started 1 game in the past 25 games. During this period, he contributed 15.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 5.1 assists. Single, the shooting percentage is efficient 49.3%, 38.8%, 90.2%; the Lakers’ record is 14 wins and 11 losses.

In addition, Ham’s “new starting lineup” following the recent change of lineup has also caused discussion. This team has James as the point guard, Taurean Prince as the shooting guard, and Cam Reddish as the small guard. The lineup, with Jarred Vanderbilt at power forward and Anthony Davis at center, was openly criticized by Lakers reporter Jovan Buha as “a disaster” and listed a number of The data backs up its claims.

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Judging from the performance of this lineup in 18 minutes, the offensive efficiency value of 105, the defensive efficiency value of 125, plus/minus value, true shooting percentage, etc., all appear to be relatively unsatisfactory; however, Buha also bluntly stated that the sample number is relatively small. , maybe there will be some changes in the long run, but at this stage, this kind of formation has indeed failed to achieve “as expected” results. Ham’s “over-reliance on James” in scheduling has also attracted a lot of criticism, and many fans believe that it is time for the Lakers to change coaches.

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