Using Second Spectrum data, FiveThirtyEight looked at lineups since the 2014-15 season to feature three guards who each recorded at least 18 pick and rolls per 100 possessions in at least 40 team ...

Pop Warner players ages 5-10, including all offensive and defensive linemen, are prohibited from putting their hand on the ground -- a three-point stance -- before the snap. "It's just kind of ...

The three-point shot was officially introduced to NCAA Division I during the 1986-87 season. The collective three-point percentage has never dipped below 34 percent. Until now. Prior to the 2019-20 ...

LOS ANGELES - Not two weeks into the NBA season, Kevin Durant sat at his locker and grappled with the latest repercussions of the league’s three-point boom. Stephen Curry and James Harden ushered in ...

The Denver Nuggets' two-man game with Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray has long been the staple of their offense, but without increasing their rate of three-point shooting, it may no longer be enough to ...

The NBA has changed many times over, but the biggest change was made in the addition of the 3 point shot in the 1979-80 season. The 3 point shot started as a tool to catch teams up and only a handful ...

Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski wants his team to shoot three-pointers. The Blue Devils have pulled the trigger on at least 700 shots from beyond the arc in four of the last five seasons.

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Damian Lillard will try to join a shortlist of three-time NBA three-point contest winners Saturday at All-Star Weekend in San Francisco. Lillard won in 2023 and 2024, needing ...

In 1986-87, the first college basketball season in which the NCAA fully adopted the three-point shot, UNLV went all in, taking 781 attempts, the most in Division-I that year. That’s an insane number ...

A (mostly) complete look back at the stats, facts, minutiae and more from the NBA's Three-Point Contest Lang Whitaker The 3-pointer has never been more prevalent than it is in today’s NBA. This season ...