The issue with blitzing, trapping, or even hedging ballhandlers...is the roll man. While the clips above show the weakside defender in good position, the Hawks lack of size makes it tough to stop centers after rotating.

3rd worst in PPP allowed to the roll man (1.256 PPP) pic.twitter.com/BmWtOwy93F

— Hawks Film Room (@atlhawksfilm) November 24, 2023