Amount of scoring =/= Point total.

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Feb 14, 2019
1:43:05pm

Devouring1 Starter

Amount of scoring =/= Point total.

r/nba - Average Pace (Possessions Per Game) Over the Years

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https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/28edak/average_pace_possessions_per_game_over_the_years/

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Devouring1

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I love this false narrative. That Michael Jordan played in a league where

kimdaddy35

2/14/19 1:40pm

Amount of scoring =/= Point total.

Devouring1

2/14/19 1:43pm

Dude, what are you talking about? You honestly have no clue.

kimdaddy35

2/14/19 1:50pm

RE: Dude, what are you talking about? You honestly have no clue.

garyfan

2/14/19 1:57pm

So what about '82,'83,'84,'85, and '89? You picked one of the two years it was

Devouring1

2/14/19 1:59pm

There you go, so you are now arguing that Jordan scored more points because

kimdaddy35

2/14/19 2:03pm

That period from about 93 to 98 where the Knicks turned the league into

BoiseBlue

2/14/19 1:47pm

This board will tell you it was just "real defense"

Devouring1

2/14/19 1:49pm

yeah, that was the worst. and only in the last 3 or 4 years has the NBA

smokymountainrain

2/14/19 1:56pm

4-step traveling rule has also helped that recovery

JackStack

2/14/19 2:09pm

the rule that has been there since i started watching basketball in 1982?

smokymountainrain

2/14/19 2:18pm

What? How does not calling traveling help pace of play?

Devouring1

2/14/19 2:42pm

what we do know is that Jordan played most of his prime in a lot faster paced

smokymountainrain

2/14/19 1:54pm

Not nearly as impressive as Michael Jordan leading the league in scoring at age

kimdaddy35

2/14/19 2:10pm

You realize the pace/scoring would affect everyone he competed against too.

PHXSUNS31

2/14/19 2:15pm

somebody had to lead the league in scoring and his efficiency was quite poor

smokymountainrain

2/14/19 2:22pm

Interesting that you are saying that when the pace was higher for Jordan that

kimdaddy35

2/19/19 11:50am

28 PPG on 23 FGA. LOL.

Devouring1

2/14/19 3:00pm

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reagan21

2/14/19 1:55pm

How many fast possessions did it take for Wilt to get 100... a lot.

2/14/19 2:04pm

During some of his prime years, the pace was slower than recently.

Belboz

2/14/19 2:08pm

you need to look at more numbers. look at number of shots, for example.

macaroni

2/14/19 2:18pm

MJ was probably the GOAT, but I look forward to telling my grandchildren in 20 years how MJ lassoed a tornado

shimmy

2/14/19 2:55pm

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