The Endangered Post Up

In the evolving NBA landscape, the post-up offense is becoming rare. Once a key tactic, fewer bigs occupy the paint as teams embrace perimeter play. Analytics show post-ups are often inefficient, prompting strategic adjustments. Why are players like Dwight Howard and Marc Gasol struggling? Explore the numbers that reveal how the game has shifted, leaving traditional post-up players seeking relevance in a space- and efficiency-focused league.