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As I See It
Defense is lot easier to play when you can play five on four, so Adams at the high post gives this team nothing accept another defensive body in the paint for us to deal with (see Antonio Daniel's constant mention of 'The Wall"). He's very limited offensively and not a heck of lot better defensively in today's game (do you really think he can guard the Joker, Embiid, Bam, Gobert, or even AD and be successful or would we have to 'hide' him?). He's got hands of stone and his availability is game to game. Couple that with the fact that Zion has trouble playing defense on the perimeter, so, our five sure in the hell better be able to.
Did we forget so quickly that we were horrible defending the three this past year?