When operating with maximum speed and burst, Victor Oladipo launches straight-on attacks, jetting from north to south with his upper body crouched like a jockey attempting to limit wind resistance. Against the Cavaliers, however, while continuing to work his way back from an injury that sapped his ability to stick his stops for most of last season, he took on some traits from his injured teammate, working off ball on the left wing to drive toward his right like T.J. Warren. In fact, Oladipo didn’t just weave around without the ball like T.J. Warren, he was plugged into a play which is typically called for T.
The Pacers ran the same play three times in a row. Here’s why is matters.
