Positionless football is a phrase rarely uttered. A sport that features a wide variety of positions and players doesn’t jive with such a concept—not like basketball, anyway.
New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale continually preaches “positionless basketball.” Coming from Erik Spoelstra’s Miami Heat system that featured studs galore, it was a phrase constantly uttered. The rookie head coach carried the thought over specifically designed around Kristaps Porzingis initially, yet it still resides, via James Herbert of CBS Sports.
“I want to get up and down the court,” Fizdale said. “I want to share the basketball.