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Third Quarter Collapse: Orlando Magic News for November 6th: Taking a Look at the Increased Scoring in the NBA; A Look into the Past
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RT @kpelton: My latest on BBP ties the early increase in NBA scoring to improved 3-point shooting and a faster pace: http://bit.ly/2jEhyb 22 days ago |
Points in the Paint
BallerBlogger.com —
... at University Laboratory High School in Baton Rouge, La., starring at defensive end, defensive tackle and tailback. But he chose to hang up his cleats and accept a basketball scholarship to LSU, where he became an All-American. ‘I definitely could have made it to the NFL,’ Davis said.”
Chris Ballard describes a chance encounter with Shaquille O’Neal that led to some dragracing down a suburban road in Phoenix.
Kevin Pelton has a comprehensive look at the league-wide increase in scoring. ...
Orlando Magic News for November 6th: Taking a Look at the Increased Scoring in the NBA; A Look into the Past
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... Early Trends Kevin Pelton of Basketball Prospectus takes a look at the increase scoring in the 2009-2010 NBA season and tries to investigate what is causing an uptick in the numbers.
ESPN.com's Marc Stein first noticed an early increase in scoring, tying the uptick to the NBA changing rim manufacturers and styles this season. Through the first 10 days of the schedule, teams are averaging 99.4 points per game. While that may not sound like much of an improvement, since they averaged an even 100.0 ppg a year ago, historically defenses tend to be ...
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Raptors Republic - ESPN TrueHoop's Raptors Blog —
... having to work too hard for them – too many weapons.
I cannot explain what DeRozan did to get benched early. He was doing an okay job on Howard who was forced into contested shots. I would’ve even liked to have seen DeRozan on Terry and see if he could bother the sharp-shooter with his size because Terry was simply shooting over Jack all night long.
Did you know the NBA changed rim manufacturers this year? Could that have something to do with the increased scoring?
3-3 after 6. I think most us had them going 2-4 in this stretch so ...
