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Dec 2022
14m 32s

How Our Shot Making Stats Work

BLUE WIRE
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Taylor and Krishna chat about how the Shot Making stats work at Basketball Index. Krishna explains how they show a player's performance relative to their shot quality. They cover 3 PT Shot Making, Rim Shot Making, and Overall Shoot Making in depth.  
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