Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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This detailed film breakdown explores why NBA teams are shooting so many 3-pointers (again). What caused the increase in 3-point shots in the NBA? How have teams continued to attack on offense with Xs and Os designed to exploit the 3-point shot? And how have individual players adapted to meet those demands so they can shoot more 3s? Also, is 3 really greater than 2?

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Music by Cody Martin (confronting the void), Hair (Fairlight), Imperfect Place

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