NBA Myths We All Thought Were True
A video on YouTube. In Sports, a Krater category.
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This video examines and debunks three popular NBA myths: the concept of hang time, Larry Bird being the greatest three-point shooter of all-time, and players not needing to be tall to play in the NBA.
From the video
Answers: What are some of the biggest myths in NBA history?
- NBA myths debunked
- Physics of hang time
- Larry Bird three-point shooting history
- Height statistics in the NBA
What it concludes
- Athletes hanging in midair for a fraction of a second is an optical illusion caused by body contortions.
- Larry Bird is not statistically one of the greatest three-point shooters of all-time given modern NBA shooting volumes and efficiencies.
- Off-season basketball training clips do not accurately translate to regular season NBA performance.
- Being tall is practically a requirement to play in the NBA, as 94% of players are 6'1" or taller.
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