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May 16, 2022
11:15:01am

Charles Darwin Starter

Fix the math

Make 2s worth 3 and 3s worth 4?

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Originally posted on May 16, 2022 at 11:15:01am

Message modified by Charles Darwin on May 16, 2022 at 11:15:09am

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Charles Darwin

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The NBA needs to fix the three pointer. The fact that 5 out lineups are a thing

CougarTailDevourer

5/16/22 10:56am

It will fix itself. Whether its a defensive scheme or maybe perimeter players putting effort back into their D or

RoaroftheCougartails

5/16/22 11:01am

Math doesn't change. 3s will always be worth more than 2s. Unless they move the

macdizzle

5/16/22 11:07am

Math doesn't change you're right. Making them harder to make though with better defense could change that. I really

RoaroftheCougartails

5/16/22 11:11am

How would the defense evolve? At this point I honestly don't know.

BYUfan92

5/16/22 11:12am

A good starting point would be staying in front of your guy. Luka hits that fadeaway 3 and there's nothing you can do.

RoaroftheCougartails

5/16/22 11:15am

The rules on defense need to change & how the NBA officiates defense needs to

LakeshowCougs

5/16/22 12:48pm

I would support that

RoaroftheCougartails

5/16/22 12:52pm

Fix the math

5/16/22 11:15am

I think they should add the 4 from past 1/2 court.

Pangare

5/16/22 12:28pm

Big men will end up obsolete

kotacoug

5/16/22 12:03pm

Did you watch the Bucks v Celtics series this round?

5/16/22 11:03am

It's dunks and threes. And turning more and more into threes and the occasional

CougarTailDevourer

5/16/22 11:07am

I’m all for adjusting the three point line. Keep the curve as it is

5/16/22 11:10am

At times yesterday Mavs were 5 out, Luka could then

BYUfan92

5/16/22 11:12am

Only two ways to change it. Adj floor width or change scoring.

Crazy Joe Davola

5/16/22 11:05am

you don't have to widen the floor

Beggar

5/16/22 11:07am

Best solution IMO. Or maybe require 2 offensive players to be below the 3 line?

BYUfan92

5/16/22 11:14am

Go back and watch 1987 Finals between Celtics and Lakers. I saw game 4 online

ArcticKat

5/16/22 11:14am

It did create more interesting matchups, a team with dominant shooters vs a team

BYUfan92

5/16/22 11:16am

Here's the link. And, as someone who watches a lot of NBA, going back in time

Alpi Gusto

5/16/22 11:35am

Couldn't agree more with you.

5/16/22 12:00pm

RE: The NBA needs to fix the three pointer. The fact that 5 out lineups are a

Hypnotoad

5/16/22 11:15am

Yeah, get rid of 3s so we can see more mid-range. Exciting!

ochobeeguy

5/16/22 11:30am

I don't know how you can watch basketball in the 80's and say "that offense is

Alpi Gusto

5/16/22 11:37am

80s ball wasn't great. Early 2010's ball was about perfect, imo. It was a nice

CougarTailDevourer

5/16/22 11:44am

NBA wants more points scored, it won't change

Remigius

5/16/22 11:58am

I agree 100% and I think the best way to start is to

Hazzard

5/16/22 12:47pm

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