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The up and under is a move consisting of two parts: a shot fake (the up) and a step-through (the under). First the player with the ball fakes a shot by thrusting the ball above their head as if to take a shot, then when the defender jumps in an attempt to block the shot, the offensive player steps by them and attempts a clear, unguarded shot. [14]
A number of teams surpassed the Warriors' three-point shooting statistics during their championship runs – most notably the Houston Rockets, led by general manager Daryl Morey, recorded an NBA record 45.4 3PA per game on 35.6% efficiency in the 2018-19 NBA season, [15] and 45.3 3PA per game on 34.5% efficiency in the 2019-20 NBA season.
Track it next time you watch an NBA game. Notice how teams rarely take the open mid-range shot, opting instead to drive into the paint and kick. Drive and kick. Drive and kick. Until an open 3 is ...
When a shooter is fouled while taking but missing a three-point shot and then makes all three free throws. This is rare. Transition defense – portion of a team's defensive play conducted when the other team has first gained possession and is moving up the court, before both teams have established positions. Includes defense against fast breaks.
The 3-point shot is likely to bounce back, which he could lean into more and thus get back on track. ... They ranked third last season in 3-point attempts but 23rd this season in that department ...
Points 7,145, 7,1467 and 7,147 (18.62% to the record) Three-point basket Jan. 3, 2007, in Boston against the Celtics. If there’s one point coaches and players around the NBA have returned to ...
The National Basketball Association's (NBA) three-point shooting title is the player who recorded the most three-point field goals in a given season. The statistic was first recognized in the 1979–80 season, when the three-point line was first implemented. Stephen Curry has won it a record 8 times while James Harden and Ray Allen have won it ...
Korver, who shot 53.64% from beyond the arc in the 2009–10 season, holds the all-time record for three-point field goal percentage in a season (min. 110 attempts). Tony Snell, who is not included on the list, shot an all-time high 56.9% from beyond the arc (min. 50 attempts) in the 2020-21 season on 62 makes and 109 attempts.