So how is the defense a top 50 defense?

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Jan 8, 2018
1:16:07pm

BYUheaven All-American

So how is the defense a top 50 defense?

Not disagreeing just would like to know the reason for improvement.

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BYUheaven

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How much has BYU limited 3 pointers this year?

Indy Coug Misunderstood

1/8/18 1:13pm

So how is the defense a top 50 defense?

BYUheaven

1/8/18 1:16pm

Free Throw shooting defense is outstanding

1/8/18 1:21pm

Their effective FG% has gone up from 47.9% last year to 50.5% this year.

Indy Coug

1/8/18 1:23pm

All I just heard was blah blah blah numbers blah blah blah

1/8/18 1:24pm

What you should have heard is "if BYU doesn't get a handle on its FG% defense, its ranking will drop very soon"

Indy Coug

1/8/18 1:27pm

NIT. Is what it is this year. As expected.

1/8/18 1:30pm

Controlling for common opponents, the attempts are way down

1/8/18 1:29pm

Last year teams scored 32.6% of points from 3, this year 29.6%. From bad to avg.

JuicyJam

1/8/18 1:31pm

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AC_Coug

1/8/18 1:39pm

Without knowing what those teams average or how good of shooting those teams

thebruce

1/8/18 1:46pm

Dude their sos is in the 200s.

AC_Coug

1/8/18 1:52pm

Opponent FT% is almost unchanged from last year. That isn't the reason.

Indy Coug

1/8/18 1:55pm

But compared to other teams which is where

AC_Coug

1/8/18 2:14pm

The strength of our opponents offense this year is about

thebruce

1/8/18 2:14pm

OK, here's our WCC opponents

Indy Coug

1/8/18 1:53pm

The team seems to be backsliding. We just don't have the athletes or

Archaea

1/10/18 11:21pm

The defense has been better than the offense....

thebruce

1/11/18 12:02am

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