Originally Posted by
Pelicanidae
Yep, his lack of strength really is a huge issue for him. It prevents him from driving properly, and that's at least part of why he's often settling for these terrible contested midrange fadeaways: he just can't get to the basket reliably, and rather than pass it when that happens he just throws up a shot. It's like he starts driving, realises that his footwork isn't good enough to compensate for his lack of strength, panics, and throws up a panic-shot. Doesn't even consider the pass, most of the time.