Can Los Angeles Laker Newbies Adapt to the NBA’s Most Intricate Offense?

The triangle offense.  The name alone conjures scores of perplexed looks and furrowed brows creating a general air of confusion.  In truth, it’s one of the most complex offensive systems used in the NBA. 

Synonymous with Phil Jackson, and the architect responsible for its development, Tex Winter, it’s a challenging but proven commodity.  One simply has to look at the Chicago Bulls, who won six championships using the triangle. The latest beneficiaries of the triangles nuances, the Los Angeles Lakers, have won five.

However, it’s not merely the name that causes a stir, but rather its implementation.  

The offense is predicated on the formation of...

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