Old Vs. New

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  1. notmuchgame

    notmuchgame JBB JustBBall Member

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    <div class="quote_poster">Quoting pgrudo00:</div><div class="quote_post">Today's matchup is:

    The 3 point shooters back in Bird's years (example Bird, Hodges, etc.)
    VS
    The current 3 point shooters ( example Stoakovic, Billups, etc.)


    I'm gonna let you guys start this one out...</div>

    If you are talking about <u>3pt</u> shooting, it is definitely the new school...this can be backed up by statistics....

    <u>The league 3pt %</u>

    28.0% - 1979-1980 season
    24.5%
    26.2%
    23.8%
    25.2%
    27.4%
    28.2%
    30.1%
    31.6%
    32.3%
    33.1%
    32.0%
    33.1%
    33.6%
    33.3%
    35.9%
    36.7%
    36.0%
    34.6%
    33.9%
    35.3%
    35.4%
    35.4%
    34.9% - 2002-2003 season
     
  2. N4S

    N4S BBW Member

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    Today's matchup is better stand still 3 point shooter :

    Chris Mullin
    VS
    Peja Stoakovic


    I'm going to have to go old here and choose Mullin.
     

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