The Banners Broadcast Episode 9:
Efficiency is the centerpiece of Gordon Hayward’s production. Playing in a low-possession (last in pace), methodical offense and taking less attempts than the year prior, he produced a career scoring year for the sixth straight season.
His push for a seventh straight jump in points comes relies on the distribution prowess Boston is able to display. The ball is now in Kyrie Irving’s hands, an iso-dominant player through his Cavaliers career, and there’s a question of whose team is this? The answer, if all goes well, is that it won’t matter.