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OT: WSJ article on hoops strategy - JJJ - 01-30-2017
Quote:The NBAs most efficient offenses seek out layups and threes. A high school in Minnesota takes the idea to the extreme.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-basketball-team-that-never-takes-a-bad-shot-1485788165
Re: OT: WSJ article on hoops strategy - CornFed - 01-30-2017
Grinnell College had/has a fairly unique approach to shot selection, which is an extreme variation of Paul Westphal's run-and-gun. The team frequently puts up 40 to 50 3-point shots in a game. It's very unusual and broke a streak of 25 years in a row of losing records.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grinnell_System