After Carl left the Trail Blazers, they promoted assistant coach McMillan to the head coach position. McMillan is a traditional type of coach, conservative in offensive and defensive design, with defense as the base, prioritizing team coordination in offense.
However, Kobe is undoubtedly an exception in McMillan's system. His individual ability allows him to operate independently of the team's system.
Dribbling past half-court on his own, facing Raja Bell at a 45-degree angle on the right side, Kobe made consecutive between-the-legs dribbles, stepped back, and forcefully shot a three-pointer, making it.
This is a technique Kobe has been practicing hard on in recent years, the step-back three-pointer, one of the most useful techniques he learned from Ah Gan.
A highly efficient scoring technique that ignores defense and tactical cooperation can play a crucial role at certain stages.
