Alternate "Lead" Responsibilities....
by dillon77 (2018-05-28 09:38:04)

In reply to: A big concern for me currently with the recruiting of Paige  posted by BabaGhanouj

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...in much the same way that Muffet did with Mabrina and (mostly) Jackie this year.

The only point guard I see locked into the PG slot per se is Jordan Nixon; in part, due to her height. However, Peoples and Gilbert can play off ball.
It will certainly help against teams that like to press having multiple guards able to break a press with either their passing or dribbling ability.

The multiple-guard offense and MM's desire to "push it up-court" is a draw for guards like "Pistol Paige" and Jordan.

With the Princeton offense that Muffet runs, the
by Fighting_Artichoke  (2018-05-28 12:02:32)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

only responsibility that falls primarily on the PG is bring the ball up and calling the play. After that, everyone passes and everyone shoots. Fast breaks can be started by anyone, and anyone can lead the team in assists in any given game. I don't think there would be too much difficulty in overlapping skills as long as the team had good chemistry.