Film Session: Taking over Temple
The Hoosiers closed out Sunday’s win against Temple with a 10-0 run which sealed a 58-52 victory.
It was both defense and offense during that run which has them heading to Washington D.C. A close look at two defensive stops and Victor Oladipo’s 3-pointer in the latest edition of Film Session:
I. #WatBlock
Nursing a two-point lead, Temple bleeds some clock in this possession. Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson brings the ball inside the 3-point line for the first time with 17 seconds left on the clock and passes to Anthony Lee:
But it’s brought back up top and eventually gets to — who else — Khalif Wyatt with just eight seconds left on the shot clock. Lee comes to set a ball screen for him:
But with Oladipo and Cody Zeller both blitzing and Jordan Hulls near the action as well, Wyatt is almost being triple-teamed and he looks for Lee, who is cutting to the rim:
Lee receives the pass, and here comes Christian Watford off the weak side:
The block happens …:
But this play isn’t over as Lee recovers the ball. Here’s Jordan Hulls being pesky and houding at the ball with just two seconds left on the shot clock:
Lee turns towards the hoop and has a tough angle with his left hand on the wrong side of the glass:
It’s a point blank shot, but with Hulls’ D and him having to turn quick and shoot from a tough angle, it doesn’t drop. Oladipo comes in and deflects the rebound, which Watford snatches:
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