Superman Can’t Fly vs Winnipeg
Game recap
Winnipeg beat Superman can't fly 84-73 in an 11-point result, with no quarter scores or timeline available to determine whether it was a wire-to-wire fight or a late separation.
Winnipeg connected on 32 of 76 field-goal attempts compared with 30 of 85 for Superman can't fly and buried 12 of 39 threes against 7 of 41. Winnipeg also went 8-of-12 at the line versus 6-of-14, produced 23 assists to 16 and committed nine turnovers to seven. Superman can't fly won the rebounding battle 50-43, but that edge could not offset Winnipeg’s cleaner shooting. #3 led Superman can't fly with 25 points, 21 rebounds and 3 steals (25/21/3) on 12-of-20 shooting, while #23 added 16 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists (16/7/6). Winnipeg’s #1 was the game’s top scorer, knocking down 13 of 18 for 30 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists (30/11/7). #17 contributed 27 points and 6-of-21 from three, while #12 supplied 21 points and 6 assists.
Team takeaways
- Coach, three positivesPositive 1 - The team controlled the glass with 50 rebounds, including a strong 21 offensive rebounds compared with Winnipeg's 12. #3 led the effort with 25 points, 12-of-20 shooting, 21 rebounds, three steals, and only one turnover. Continue emphasizing offensive rebounding, immediate outlets, and early offense after misses. Positive 2 - Two-point scoring was effective at 23-of-44 (52.3%), and four players reached double figures. Build on this balance by using cuts, pick-and-roll, and high-percentage paint and midrange actions to create cleaner looks. Positive 3 - The team showed excellent ball security and defensive activity with only seven turnovers, seven steals, and 11 fouls. #3 collected three steals, while #1 and #23 added two and one respectively. Maintain simple ballhandling principles, pressure the ball, and continue disciplined help-defense rotations.
- Three areas for improvementArea 1 - Three-point execution was the clearest issue, as the team made only 7-of-41 attempts (17.1%). #1 was 2-of-14, #23 was 2-of-10, and #7 was 0-of-8. Reduce low-quality early-clock attempts, use relocation and drive-and-kick actions to generate uncontested looks, and give the bench a repeatable response to closeouts. Area 2 - Free-throw consistency needs attention after going 6-of-14 (42.9%), including 1-of-6 by #3 and 2-of-4 by #1. Establish one consistent routine for every shooter, track release and follow-through during practice, and prioritize fouling only when the expected free-throw value exceeds the available alternatives. Area 3 - Overall half-court execution was limited by 35.3% field-goal shooting and only 16 assists on 30 made field goals. Use early clock, scripted handoffs, and cutter reads rather than allowing late-clock isolations, while encouraging guards to drive the defense before passing.
Preserve the rebounding and turnover-pressure strengths, while improving perimeter accuracy, free-throw execution, and half-court shot quality.
- Coach, three positivesPositive 1 - Winnipeg produced an efficient offensive attack, converting 32-of-76 field goals (42.1%) and 20-of-37 two-point attempts (54.1%). #1 set the tone with 30 points on 13-of-18 shooting, while #12 added 21 points and six assists. Continue using the inside-out approach and getting high-quality looks to the team's most efficient finishers. Positive 2 - The team also demonstrated good perimeter shooting at 12-of-39 from three (30.8%). #12 made 5-of-9 and #17 contributed 6-of-21. Preserve this spacing while continuing to create threes through screens, relocation, and drive-and-kick actions rather than relying solely on isolation attempts. Positive 3 - Playmaking and defensive activity were strong, with 23 assists, six steals, and 31 defensive rebounds. #1 and #12 combined for 13 assists, while #14 anchored the paint with 12 rebounds and a block. Maintain the current ball movement, defensive communication, and rebounding positioning.
- Three areas for improvementArea 1 - Winnipeg was outrebounded 50-43 overall and particularly on the offensive glass, where the team collected 12 offensive rebounds compared with Superman's 21. Stress box-out assignments before the shot, send a designated guard to crash from the weak side, and use #14 and #3 as secondary rebounders to create extra possessions. Area 2 - Free-throw efficiency was a secondary opportunity, with the team going 8-of-12 (66.7%). #1 accounted for four of the team's five misses at 3-of-7. Review release mechanics and pressure routines with the primary foul shooters, and assign a consistent pre-game repetition plan. Area 3 - Turnover discipline can be tightened after nine turnovers, including three by #12 and two each by #3 and #17. Simplify transition reads, prohibit the middle pass, and use reversals or early offense to lower the number of live-ball mistakes.
Winnipeg's efficient shooting and strong ball movement are working; the next gains should come from generating more second-chance opportunities, improving free-throw consistency, and reducing avoidable turnovers.
Team stats
Box score
Superman Can’t Fly
73L| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Player #3Is this you? Claim it →Double-doubleThief | 25 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12-20 | 0-1 | 1-6 |
| 1Player #1Is this you? Claim it →Double-double | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7-26 | 2-14 | 2-4 |
| 23Player #23Is this you? Claim it → | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-17 | 2-10 | 2-2 |
| 6Player #6Is this you? Claim it → | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5-13 | 3-8 | 1-2 |
| 7Player #7Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-9 | 0-8 | 0-0 |
| 2Player #2Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team totals | 73 | 50 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 30-85 | 7-41 | 6-14 |
| Shooting | 35.3% | 17.1% | 42.9% | |||||||
Winnipeg
84W| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Player #1Is this you? Claim it →Player of the gameDimerDouble-doubleSmooth operator | 30 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13-18 | 1-1 | 3-7 |
| 17Player #17Is this you? Claim it → | 27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9-29 | 6-21 | 3-3 |
| 12Player #12Is this you? Claim it →Sniper | 21 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7-14 | 5-9 | 2-2 |
| 28Player #28Is this you? Claim it → | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 14Player #14Is this you? Claim it → | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 3Player #3Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 99Player #99 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
| Team totals | 84 | 43 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 32-76 | 12-39 | 8-12 |
| Shooting | 42.1% | 30.8% | 66.7% | |||||||
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