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This is kind of what prompted the question in my mind. I think the separation between these 3 might be pretty slim. I think it will be interesting to see who opposing teams decide to focus their defensive efforts on. I would think probably Hood gets a lot of that attention now.

After Gobert, I honestly think you could make the case for any of Rubio, Hood, Favors (assuming good health), or maybe even Ingles as the 2nd best player on the roster as it stands now. A couple of metrics for each over the past season: Rubio: 16.8 PER, 6.1 WS Hood: 12.4 PER, 2.6 WS...

I think this is encouraging, actually. He did struggle early in the season offensively and of course has poor games here and there as a rookie which may account for the poor offensive rating.

Love Lyles' offensive game. I think if we're thinking of him as a Kanter replacement essentially, his offensive skill set is a better fit for this team. I've been pleasantly surprised by what he has shown as a rookie. Honest question: How does he compare to Kanter on the defensive end? I mean I...

I don't know that they are playing more but I think one could argue that they should if we're trying to win more games. The drop-off from the starters to the bench is basically a cliff. I honestly think adding real bench depth might be as important for improving this team as anything else...

Because playing fast doesn't directly correlate to wins. How many games are the 76ers and Nuggets winning? Maybe there is a middle ground and we shouldn't be the slowest in the league but I do think our defense suffers when the pace of play picks up, for whatever reason.