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On the very first episode of The Massive Quantity, Yahoo Sports activities contributor Tom Haberstroh digs into the numbers with Yahoo Sports activities senior NBA author Dan Devine to search out out if facilities capturing 3s within the preseason will translate into the common season and past.
In line with Tom’s massive quantity, solely about 20% of the facilities that tremendously improve their three-point makes an attempt within the preseason carry that over to the common season and past. However will the success of the Boston Celtics change that this yr?
Tom and Dan talk about 4 gamers (Bam Adebayo, Anthony Davis, Isaiah Hartenstein & DeAndre Ayton) who’ve seen elevated quantity from lengthy vary this preseason and pour over the numbers to see if there’s any signal that these guys will shoot extra as soon as the video games actually matter.
The fellows end the present by setting over-unders for the blokes mentioned and planting their flag on whether or not they assume every man will improve their three-point try charge dramatically this season.
(01:30) – The Massive Quantity: 79%
(04:00) – Which facilities have improved their 3pt try charge?
(08:10) – Why Bam Adebayo’s 3pt capturing is perhaps actual
(15:50) – Why Anthony Davis’ 3pt capturing is perhaps actual
(18:45) – Will Isaiah Hartenstein shoot extra 3s with OKC?
(27:30) – Why DeAndre Ayton’s 3pt capturing is perhaps actual
(31:00) – PREDICTIONS: Which facilities will shoot extra from distance?
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