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That MIA/NYK game went just as the first two went: Jimmy dominated. RJ struggled. Miami won.
ICYMI, I wrote about the clear similarities and key differences between those two burly wings for @TheStrickland, and how RJ can reach Jimmy status.
https://www.thestrick.land/strick/how-lessons-from-jimmy-butler-could-shape-rj-barrett-knicks-career-trajectory
ICYMI, I wrote about the clear similarities and key differences between those two burly wings for @TheStrickland, and how RJ can reach Jimmy status.
https://www.thestrick.land/strick/how-lessons-from-jimmy-butler-could-shape-rj-barrett-knicks-career-trajectory
Many thanks to @aighttho for the super cool graphics, @thealexwolfe for editing, and @d_reif for the awesome supporting graphs. Hope you all enjoy! All feedback is appreciated.
A couple clips from last night that illustrate the difference between Butler/RJ at this stage.
First, this is the type of fadeaway finish RJ needs to eliminate. He has the step, now he has to utilize his strength to either get to the line or draw the d and dish.
First, this is the type of fadeaway finish RJ needs to eliminate. He has the step, now he has to utilize his strength to either get to the line or draw the d and dish.
