'25 Playoff Rotation Predictions: A Collaborative Deep Dive

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It was interesting to me that in the Portland game Billups went small and Kidd matched him small with Maxi in the middle. Waited a long time to go back to Gaff.

It's observations like this ^ that confuse the understanding of Kidd's preferences, because it omits a key part of the context.

In that game, Lively was injured and did not play. Neither did Naji. Nor Klay. So the lineup was a scramble as others had to fill in those C and SF minutes.

For that reason, Kidd used Kleber as a backup at C and SF as well as PF. Without wading through pbp, probably ...
Gafford 27 Powell 15 Maxi 6
PJW 37 Maxi 11
Grimes 36 Maxi 10 OMax 3