Why the Mid-Range Jumper Is Making a Comeback
The analytics movement declared the mid-range shot inefficient and nearly killed it. Now the game's smartest offences are bringing it back — for reasons the spreadsheets missed the first time.
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The Art of the Switch: Basketball's Defensive Chess Match
Switching every screen looks like the simplest defensive scheme in basketball. In reality it is the most demanding — a system that trades size and position for speed and communication.