Carmelo Struggling To Score In Isolation Against Celtics

[RealGM Wiretap]

Carmelo Anthony has been in isolation on 44.7 percent of his offensive plays against the Boston Celtics.

Anthony has scored just .724 points per possession in isolation for the series, down from his regular season mark of .915 points per possession.

Anthony is shooting 32.2 percent on isolation plays, and 44.9 percent on other shots.

Via Sean Deveney/Sporting News

[Jeff Van Gully]

really? you don't say.

well... maybe they should mix things up a bit.

[10acious]

Don'tcha think that the Celtics have seen Carmelo ISOs and J.R. ISOs enough times to counter with defensive moves that reduce their effectiveness? Carmelo and J.R. just don't get it, do they. Or maybe its Woodson. He ran ISO plays into the ground in Atlanta too.