Pistons High/Low: Luke Kennard edition

First things first: I fully acknowledge I’m swiping mophatt1’s thing. Sorry, Mike.

Now that that’s out of the way, let’s talk about Luke Kennard, the Detroit Pistons’ newest, “deceptively athletic,” ballhandler and scorer. His game reminds me a lot of another guy who’s not classically “deceptively athletic,” Rodney Hood. Kennard has said as much - and it makes sense, them both being crafty lefties who went to the same school.

To the tape!

High:

Shooting from 3

Your browser does not support HTML5 video.Kennard’s a great catch-and-shoot guy. That’s not super exciting, but it gets the job done in a 1-4 PNR based offense. What IS exciting is his ability to make shots - from NBA three-point range -…