Spurs start the season with a home loss to the Mavericks.
The"Milwaukee" set has been a staple for getting the ball to dominant power forwards deep in the post. Wembanyama's size unlocks a scary wrinkle.Known in some playbooks as"Milwaukee," it was a staple for creating mismatches and deep post position for Tim Duncan and LaMarcus Aldridge. It's simple and effective, but Wembanyama's unique combination of size and athleticism unlocks a terrifying wrinkle that his teammates should be able to capitalize on soon.
If it works well, the point guard dumps it down to the big man who can attack with a mismatch. Even if the initial defender stays attached, it's a smart way to initiate post possessions. Grant Williams did a good job to stay in the play, but Wemby faced up and drilled a jumper in his eyehole.He's already calling it for Wemby, and there's a beautiful wrinkle that the star rookie is built to exploit.
I can show you one highlight though: Great backscreen by Patty Mills on fellow countryman Aron Baynes freeing up LaMarcus Aldridge for the alley oop slam from Derrick White:Who on this current Spurs roster is throwing that pass? Tre Jones has tried it before, though not yet with Wemby.
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