Scott Brooks’ Rotational Mystery Tour Rolls On

Randy Wittman loved to stick to his guns; Scott Brooks prefers taking the barrel off one gun and sticking it on the other while jamming on the trigger from a third gun just for fun. While my weak gun analogy can’t continue, allow me to.

Wittman had an infuriating tendency to find a rotation he liked, or a group of guys he liked to play together, and throw them on the court time and again. He persisted, no matter how many times it was proven Kris Humphries was not a stretch-4. When advanced statistics were presented to him, he took the blissfully ignorant route. Then he was shown the door.

Brooks has taken a different approach in his four-plus months as the Wizards’ coach, routinely scrapping…