Sporting Clube Portugal

Opponent Game Plan - SCP

Roster

Player	Position	Games	Mpg	Ppg	Rpg	Apg	Spg	Tov Pg	Bpg
F. Amarante	BE	17	28.7	11.3	6.9	3.1	1.0	2.4	0.1
B. Johns	P	17	26.7	13.6	7.2	2.1	0.8	2.5	0.8
M. Morgan	B	17	23.6	11.6	3.3	3.3	0.8	1.6	0.2
C. Robinson	EP	17	19.8	7.9	5.2	2.5	0.5	0.8	0.1
M. Harden Hayes	E	17	18.8	7.8	5.2	0.7	0.5	0.8	0.5
D. Ventura	B	15	20.5	10.9	1.2	3.6	1.2	1.8	0.0
S. Swenson		17	17.9	8.6	1.8	2.8	0.9	1.2	0.1
J. Fernandes	EP	17	16.6	5.4	2.8	0.8	0.4	1.5	0.1
R. Palhares	P	17	10.9	3.8	2.9	0.6	0.2	0.6	0.0
M. Correia	B	16	8.5	2.9	0.9	1.0	0.5	0.3	0.0
A. Cruz	E	6	9.8	6.7	2.2	0.3	0.2	0.5	0.0

Game Plan in 4 Keys

Top perimeter threats: D. Ventura, C. Robinson, J. Fernandes
Primary scoring area: Above the Break 3
Take away: rhythm looks in Above the Break 3
Live with: contested volume from M. Morgan, F. Amarante

Overview

Most-Used Player

F. Amarante

Primary Scorer

B. Johns

Top 3PT Threat

D. Ventura (41.4%)

Preferred Team Scoring Area

Above the Break 3 (453 L)

Most-Used Lineup

B. Johns | C. Robinson | M. Harden Hayes | M. Morgan | S. Swenson

Best-Performing Lineup

B. Johns | C. Robinson | M. Harden Hayes | M. Morgan | S. Swenson

Scouting Notes

Offense

Primary scorer: B. Johns (13.6 PPG).

Perimeter Shooting

Priority closeouts: C. Robinson, D. Ventura, J. Fernandes, and M. Correia, based on their combination of 3PT volume and efficiency.
High-volume but more manageable perimeter shooters: M. Morgan, F. Amarante, S. Swenson, and M. Harden Hayes.

Scoring Areas

Main team scoring area: Above the Break 3.
Preferred scoring areas are clearly defined for players such as M. Morgan, B. Johns, S. Swenson, F. Amarante, D. Ventura, C. Robinson, R. Palhares, and M. Harden Hayes.

Units

Most-used lineup: B. Johns | C. Robinson | M. Harden Hayes | M. Morgan | S. Swenson.
Alternate lineup to recognize: B. Johns | C. Robinson | F. Amarante | M. Morgan | S. Swenson.

Defensive Emphasis

Take away clean perimeter looks for C. Robinson, D. Ventura, J. Fernandes, and M. Correia.
Protect the Above the Break 3 due to the team's shot concentration there.

Key Players

Player	Mpg	Ppg	3PA	3P%	Main Area	Role	Defensive Cue
F. Amarante	28.7	11.3	87	32.2%	Above the Break 3	bench spacer	Gap and recover
B. Johns	26.7	13.6	10	30.0%	Restricted Area	paint finisher	Wall off paint
M. Morgan	23.6	11.6	120	32.5%	Above the Break 3	bench spacer	Gap and recover
C. Robinson	19.8	7.9	55	34.5%	Above the Break 3	spot-up shooter	Gap and recover
M. Harden Hayes	18.8	7.8	36	30.6%	Above the Break 3	bench spacer	Gap and recover
D. Ventura	20.5	10.9	70	41.4%	Above the Break 3	movement shooter	Top closeout

Primary Shooting Threats

Player	Threat Profile	3PA	3P%	3PA Rate	Preferred Area	Defensive Cue
C. Robinson	Closeout \| Preferred Area	55.0	34.5%	45.5%	Above the Break 3	Top closeout
D. Ventura	Closeout \| Preferred Area	70.0	41.4%	63.6%	Above the Break 3	Top closeout
J. Fernandes	Closeout	26.0	34.6%	41.9%	Above the Break 3	Top closeout
M. Correia	Closeout	24.0	33.3%	70.6%	Above the Break 3	No-help closeout
M. Morgan	Volume 3PT \| Preferred Area	120.0	32.5%	69.0%	Above the Break 3	Contest volume
F. Amarante	Volume 3PT \| Preferred Area	87.0	32.2%	56.1%	Above the Break 3	Contest volume
S. Swenson	Volume 3PT \| Preferred Area	85.0	31.8%	68.5%	Above the Break 3	Contest volume
M. Harden Hayes	Volume 3PT \| Preferred Area	36.0	30.6%	40.0%	Above the Break 3	Live with volume
B. Johns	Preferred Area				Restricted Area	Wall off paint
R. Palhares	Preferred Area				Restricted Area	Wall off paint

Priority Closeouts

Player	3PA	3P%	3PA Rate	Pts/Shot	Defensive Cue
C. Robinson	55.0	34.5%	45.5%	0.9	Gap and recover
D. Ventura	70.0	41.4%	63.6%	1.2	Gap and recover
J. Fernandes	26.0	34.6%	41.9%	1.1	Gap and recover
M. Correia	24.0	33.3%	70.6%	1.0	Gap and recover

Volume, Lower Efficiency

Player	3PA	3P%	Pts/Shot	Defensive Cue
M. Morgan	120.0	32.5%	1.0	Gap and recover
F. Amarante	87.0	32.2%	1.0	Gap and recover
S. Swenson	85.0	31.8%	1.0	Gap and recover
M. Harden Hayes	36.0	30.6%	0.9	Gap and recover

Preferred Scoring Areas

Player	Area	Zone Share	FG%	Pts/Shot	Defensive Cue
M. Morgan	Above the Break 3	63.2%	33.6%	1.0	Gap and recover
B. Johns	Restricted Area	66.2%	82.2%	1.6	Wall off paint
S. Swenson	Above the Break 3	60.5%	32.0%	1.0	Gap and recover
F. Amarante	Above the Break 3	43.2%	32.8%	1.0	Gap and recover
D. Ventura	Above the Break 3	56.4%	40.3%	1.2	Gap and recover
C. Robinson	Above the Break 3	38.8%	29.8%	0.9	Gap and recover
R. Palhares	Restricted Area	64.6%	58.1%	1.2	Wall off paint
M. Harden Hayes	Above the Break 3	30.0%	33.3%	1.0	Gap and recover

Team Shot Map Summary

Area	Attempts	FG%	Pts/Shot	Zone Share
Above the Break 3	453.0	33.1%	1.0	40.1%
Restricted Area	340.0	70.3%	1.4	30.1%
Paint Non-RA	160.0	36.9%	0.7	14.1%
Mid-Range	87.0	33.3%	0.7	7.7%
Corner 3 Left	52.0	40.4%	1.2	4.6%

Lineups to Recognize

Category	Lineup	Minutes	Pts For/40	Pts Allowed/40	Net/40
Base lineup	B. Johns \| C. Robinson \| M. Harden Hayes \| M. Morgan \| S. Swenson	55.2	97.1	75.3	21.7
Rotation lineup	B. Johns \| C. Robinson \| F. Amarante \| M. Morgan \| S. Swenson	52.6	98.1	87.5	10.6

Duos / Trios to Recognize

Type	Players	Minutes	Pts For/40	Pts Allowed/40	Net/40
duo	B. Johns \| F. Amarante	320.5	87.9	81.6	6.2
trio	B. Johns \| F. Amarante \| M. Morgan	193.7	87.6	83.0	4.5
duo	D. Ventura \| J. Fernandes	125.7	88.8	63.0	25.8
trio	B. Johns \| D. Ventura \| J. Fernandes	64.7	92.1	58.7	33.4

Scout Team Emphasis

Matchups to rehearse

C. Robinson, D. Ventura, J. Fernandes

Primary area

Above the Break 3

Recognition lineup

B. Johns | C. Robinson | M. Harden Hayes | M. Morgan | S. Swenson

Closeout discipline

Do not over-help off M. Correia