How Embiid's Gravity Destroys Miami's Drop Coverage (And Opens PG's Game)

Embiid's gravity as a three-point threat is what makes this so dangerous for Miami's drop coverage.⁣ ⁣ Once his man refuses to leave him, the floor opens up. PG gets the crossover lane, the Iverson flare off Embiid at the elbow freezes both defenders, and George has all the daylight he needs for that mid-range.⁣ ⁣ Drop coverage can work against a lot of pick-and-roll actions, but when your screener demands that much...