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Chauncey Billups: The Significance Of One Play
Published by Paul Gotham on May 23, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NBA
It started as a simple baseline out-of-bounds play.
With just a few seconds remaining in the first half of Game Two of the NBA’s Western Conference Final, the Denver Nuggets had the ball under the basket of the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Nuggets had put together a 12-2 run to close within three of the Lakers.
Chauncey Billups took the inbound.
Denver put three across the foul line extended with Linas Kleiza on the three-point arc.
It didn’t take long to sniff out the play’s first option.
Carmelo Anthony, lined up on the opposite side of the floor, would weave through a pair of screens and come out on the ball side.
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