In this episode of Codename Dream', host Kevin K. Dot Lewis is joined by his longtime friend and basketball expert Najee Simons, AKA No Layups. They dive deep into the performance of the Atlanta Dream, analyzing their strengths in transition play and discussing areas of improvement, especially in half-court offense. Najee provides an analytics-rich breakdown, highlighting key players like Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray, and suggests strategic changes for better shot quality and overall team performance. The conversation also touches on the impact of missing players and the potential for the Dream to achieve higher rankings with adjustments. Follow their conversation on The9450 network across various social media platforms.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:23 Guest Introduction: Najee Simons

00:52 Atlanta Dream Overview

01:57 Strengths of the Atlanta Dream

04:24 Challenges in Half-Court Offense

06:27 Improving Spacing and Shot Quality

08:43 Playmaking and Ball Screens

13:22 Comparisons and Potential

17:45 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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