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Kelly Iko

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768 total appearances

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The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

The Rockets kind of struggled against that. And that goes back to their overall half-court issues.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

The Rockets kind of struggled against that. And that goes back to their overall half-court issues.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

The Rockets kind of struggled against that. And that goes back to their overall half-court issues.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think initially it kind of took them by surprise because, you know, Kaminga still has that size and speed as an impact player. I think the problem for Kaminga is that because as a player, you need that rhythm as well.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think initially it kind of took them by surprise because, you know, Kaminga still has that size and speed as an impact player. I think the problem for Kaminga is that because as a player, you need that rhythm as well.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think initially it kind of took them by surprise because, you know, Kaminga still has that size and speed as an impact player. I think the problem for Kaminga is that because as a player, you need that rhythm as well.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

you know, it's obvious that Steve Kerr doesn't play him for certain reasons in terms of how he fits in with Jimmy and the other guys. And he's kind of like, Pat Spencer gave them more problems. Yeah, exactly. So I think it's, it's tough. Like when you have those kind of,

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

you know, it's obvious that Steve Kerr doesn't play him for certain reasons in terms of how he fits in with Jimmy and the other guys. And he's kind of like, Pat Spencer gave them more problems. Yeah, exactly. So I think it's, it's tough. Like when you have those kind of,

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

you know, it's obvious that Steve Kerr doesn't play him for certain reasons in terms of how he fits in with Jimmy and the other guys. And he's kind of like, Pat Spencer gave them more problems. Yeah, exactly. So I think it's, it's tough. Like when you have those kind of,

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

dark horse type players yeah it's really hard to scheme for them because you're not sure with this warriors team who's going to step up now if jimmy's not able to play game three who's going to be that next go-to guy is it going to be is it going to be pods is it going to be jk is it going to be buddy like who moses if he'll get the shots up right

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

dark horse type players yeah it's really hard to scheme for them because you're not sure with this warriors team who's going to step up now if jimmy's not able to play game three who's going to be that next go-to guy is it going to be is it going to be pods is it going to be jk is it going to be buddy like who moses if he'll get the shots up right

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

dark horse type players yeah it's really hard to scheme for them because you're not sure with this warriors team who's going to step up now if jimmy's not able to play game three who's going to be that next go-to guy is it going to be is it going to be pods is it going to be jk is it going to be buddy like who moses if he'll get the shots up right

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think if you were to look in the vacuum, it has to be Kuminga, but who knows to see how they actually scheme.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think if you were to look in the vacuum, it has to be Kuminga, but who knows to see how they actually scheme.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think if you were to look in the vacuum, it has to be Kuminga, but who knows to see how they actually scheme.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The Cavs slide + Houston’s Playoff Prep

I want to say it's nothing, only because I've seen teams have skids at the end of the year and it's like, is this going to be an indication on the fact that this is a team that's had 12 game winning streaks three times this season, 15 game winning streaks two times this season. However, in those four games, there were a few things I noticed.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The Cavs slide + Houston’s Playoff Prep

I want to say it's nothing, only because I've seen teams have skids at the end of the year and it's like, is this going to be an indication on the fact that this is a team that's had 12 game winning streaks three times this season, 15 game winning streaks two times this season. However, in those four games, there were a few things I noticed.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The Cavs slide + Houston’s Playoff Prep

I want to say it's nothing, only because I've seen teams have skids at the end of the year and it's like, is this going to be an indication on the fact that this is a team that's had 12 game winning streaks three times this season, 15 game winning streaks two times this season. However, in those four games, there were a few things I noticed.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The Cavs slide + Houston’s Playoff Prep

Number one, the Cavs have struggled against perimeter physicality, particularly The Magic and the Clippers were giving it to their guards outside in terms of just bumping up against them. And Mitchell struggled. Garland struggled. And so, very curious on that. Also, if Donovan Mitchell isn't producing... Ja, ich glaube, es ist etwas.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The Cavs slide + Houston’s Playoff Prep

Number one, the Cavs have struggled against perimeter physicality, particularly The Magic and the Clippers were giving it to their guards outside in terms of just bumping up against them. And Mitchell struggled. Garland struggled. And so, very curious on that. Also, if Donovan Mitchell isn't producing... Ja, ich glaube, es ist etwas.