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Wrong again, a basketball is much lighter than the basket and its supports, so when long shots arrive at the basket with greater velocity (when shot in a normal way, w/o extreme arch), they do, on the average, cause longer rebounds.
Still in the game. In the next 2 minute span they hit 4 consecutive 3's while we had 1 2pt basket. The lead went from 46-37 to 58-39. We played them even the rest of the way. That 2 minutes really doomed us. Dont get me wrong they were definitely the better team. But take away that 2 minutes and it would look alot different. It was still a very ...
Cannot buy a basket right now… UConn's defense is a big reason why things are going the way they are. UConn is determined to stop the offensive rebound so they keep two guys close to the basket who immediately wheel around to box out. Those guys also prevent back cuts which is why we haven't been passing to cutters.
My story on Illinois star Keaton Wagler has been reposted, after he helped guide the Illini to the Final Four. On a basketball savant overlooked by big programs, and a skinny kid who bloomed late and is now blossoming. "Everyone has to run their own race."… — Adam Rittenberg (@ESPNRittenberg)