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Old 12-22-2005, 12:38 AM
hoyaboy1 hoyaboy1 is offline
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Default Re: Shoot more 3 pointers?

To make a small correction, most teams quite a bit better than 40% from 2. You also need to factor in the higher chance of getting fouled on 2 point shots.
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Old 12-22-2005, 01:05 AM
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Default Re: Shoot more 3 pointers?

In the SI basketball preview they had an article about "Moneyball for basketball" one stat was adjusted fg percentage where they take into account the risk reward element of shooting three pointers.
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Old 12-22-2005, 09:43 AM
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Default Re: Shoot more 3 pointers?

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In the SI basketball preview they had an article about "Moneyball for basketball" one stat was adjusted fg percentage where they take into account the risk reward element of shooting three pointers.

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"effective Field Goal Percentage" or eFG%.

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