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Mon, April 24, 2023
According to Cavs coach Bickerstaff, stopping an elite scorer is one thing, but game-planning for a jack-of-all-trades like Josh Hart is tricky.
He impacts winning in a variety of ways, from taking charges to making shots.
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Bickerstaff says the key is to understand where Hart hurts the most: limit his offensive rebounds, stop him in transition, and put a body on him.
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While Hart brings intangibles to the table that can't be stopped, Bickerstaff wants to keep him out of the stat sheet in Game 4.
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After securing a defensive rebound, he dribbled the length of the court and scored over Jarrett Allen.
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At a later moment, he rescued a chaotic possession by sinking a turnaround flip shot just in time before the shot clock expired.
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Hart collected an offensive rebound and located Jalen Brunson, who was open for a 3-pointer, and passed him the ball.
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Coach Thibodeau raves about Hart's tough plays, crucial shots, rebounds, and defense, praising his all-around performance.
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