Three Pointers

My how the center position has changed in the NBA in the last few years. What was once like seeing a solar eclipse, an NBA center shooting a three-pointer, is now encouraged, expected and in some cases demanded by many teams of their centers across the NBA. I am not exactly sure when the trend [...]

“The Beard” has been known to fill up a stat sheet with his elite scoring ability and rebounding ability for a player at his position. He sets up teammates with his penetration and vision (when he wants to pass) and put on a historic performance in the Rockets 123-114 overtime loss to the Pistons last [...]

Through 19 games in the 2015-16 NBA season Steph Curry has made 94 three point field goals (good for just under five a game) while shooting an otherworldly 45% from downtown. Here are some crazy numbers to put his torrid pace from downtown in perspective: The number two player on the list for most three [...]

March 21, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors This has got to be one of the wildest finishes to a Euro league basketball game ever! Hell, i’ve been watching hoops for quite a number of years now, and this may even be one of the all-time craziest finishes to a basketball game anywhere in the world. [...]

October 7, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Juan Carlos Navarro scored 25 points to help Barcelona to a 92-88 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in an exhibition Thursday. Spanish center Pau Gasol led the NBA champions with 24 points, but his homecoming was spoiled by the European champion in a game that was billed [...]

September 30, 2008 – Dr. Browntorious Today I was thinking about Donyell Marshall’s fading NBA career, and started to fondly remember his seemingly heroic achievement with the Toronto Raptors where he tied the record for most made three point shots in a single NBA Game, which he shares with Kobe Bryant of the Lakers. On [...]