The Crew vs offhand elite
Game recap
The Crew rolled to a convincing 57-36 win over offhand elite on October 26, improving to 2-3 while offhand elite slipped to 1-5. The Crew’s 21-point margin was powered by a cleaner offensive performance and relentless defensive pressure. Their defining edge came from beyond the arc, where they buried 9 threes. The Crew also racked up 11 steals and 6 blocks, while offhand elite committed 16 turnovers. Even after losing the rebounding battle 29-34, The Crew held offhand elite to 11-of-52 shooting and steadily seized control.
Statistically, The Crew shot 19-of-44 (43%) overall, including 10-of-20 (50%) from two-point range and 9-of-24 (38%) from three. offhand elite was cold at 11-of-52 (21%), including just 4-of-27 (15%) from beyond the arc. At the line, The Crew went 8-of-12 compared with 6-of-12 for offhand elite.
#8 delivered a team-high 21 points on 6-of-15 shooting, including 3-of-10 from downtown, plus 4 assists and 4 steals. tashkin ahmed supplied 13 points on 5-of-9 shooting with 3 triples, while arman akbari added 12 points, 8 rebounds and 3 blocks. #23 supplied 4 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks. For offhand elite, #82 led the way with 15 points and 9 rebounds.
Team takeaways
- Efficient shootingThe Crew made 43.2% of field goal attempts, 50.0% of two-point attempts and 37.5% of three-point attempts. Continue emphasizing high-quality looks, early-clock spacing and quick ball movement.
- Defensive disruptionThe Crew recorded 11 steals and six blocks while committing only eight fouls, demonstrating strong pressure and help defense. Preserve the communication and positioning principles behind this activity.
- Reliable core scoring#8, Tashkin Ahmed and Arman Akbari combined for 46 of the team's 55 points, with all three reaching double figures. Continue using screening and spacing actions to create efficient opportunities for this group.
- ReboundingThe Crew was outrebounded 34-29 and collected only seven offensive rebounds compared with the opponent's 15. Establish clear box-out responsibilities, improve weak-side rebounding positioning and use controlled crash-and-kick actions to convert defensive stops into second-chance opportunities.
- Turnover disciplineTen turnovers are still a meaningful source of lost possessions, with #8 and Arman Akbari accounting for four each. Add pressure-package repetitions, simplify late-clock reads and prioritize secure passes over low-percentage forced attempts.
- Creation and shot varietyThe team had 10 assists on 19 made field goals, meaning nearly half of its makes were unassisted. Increase cuts, post touches and penetration to generate paint-and-kick opportunities while retaining the efficient three-point volume.
The Crew has a strong shooting and defensive foundation; its priorities are winning the rebounding battle, tightening decision-making and creating more assisted offense.
- Second-chance offenseOffhand Elite gathered 15 offensive rebounds compared with The Crew's seven. #90 collected five offensive rebounds, while #82 and #98 added four apiece. Continue rewarding controlled crashes and immediately look for kick-out passes when the defense collapses.
- Interior influence from #82He produced 15 points, nine rebounds and nine free-throw attempts, establishing a dependable focal point. Continue delivering early entry passes, establishing post seals and using his defensive attention to create open opportunities for teammates.
- Defensive pressure and disciplineThe team generated six steals and two blocks while committing only nine fouls. Preserve the ball-pressure approach while emphasizing closeout communication and maintaining rim protection when the defense chases shooters.
- Shooting efficiency and shot selectionThe team shot 21.2% overall, 14.8% from three and 28.0% from two, while also making only 6 of 12 free throws. With 27 of 52 attempts coming from three, reduce default long-range attempts, prioritize rim and defined high-quality looks, and implement a consistent free-throw routine.
- Turnover controlOffhand Elite committed 16 turnovers, four more than The Crew, with #19 and #98 committing four each and #82 adding three. Simplify late-clock actions, use safer entry-pass angles and establish clear transition rules to protect the ball against pressure.
- Broader offensive creationThe team had only six assists on 11 made field goals, and #82 scored 15 of the 32 points. Develop secondary initiators, add off-ball screening and weak-side movement, and allow #82 to facilitate when he is not posting so the offense does not become overly concentrated.
Rebounding and defensive pressure are clear strengths; improving shot quality, turnover control and playmaking balance should help convert more possessions into efficient offense.
Team stats
Box score
The Crew
57W| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Player #8Is this you? Claim it →Player of the gameDimerThief | 21 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6-15 | 3-10 | 6-7 |
| 5tashkin ahmedSmooth operator | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-9 | 3-5 | 0-2 |
| 24arman akbari | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5-12 | 2-8 | 0-0 |
| 12walid | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| 23Player #23Is this you? Claim it → | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| 2kirishan sivaperuman | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 21Player #21Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 6Player #6Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team totals | 55 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 19-44 | 9-24 | 8-12 |
| Shooting | 43.2% | 37.5% | 66.7% | |||||||
offhand elite
36L| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82Player #82Is this you? Claim it → | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-13 | 1-3 | 6-9 |
| 16Player #16Is this you? Claim it → | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-12 | 1-6 | 0-0 |
| 19Player #19Is this you? Claim it → | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2-11 | 1-8 | 0-1 |
| 92Player #92Is this you? Claim it → | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 83Player #83Is this you? Claim it → | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 98Player #98Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 90Player #90Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 47Player #47Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 |
| 7Player #7Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 93Player #93Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team totals | 32 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11-52 | 4-27 | 6-12 |
| Shooting | 21.2% | 14.8% | 50.0% | |||||||
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