Rockets want to increase their 3-point quota

Behind the question “High ball” targeted Rockets The issue of 6-point shooting is set. At the moment, setting five with Reed Sheppard Amen Thompson, Tara Eamon, Jabari Smith Jr. And Alteren Sengun, Texans must guarantee the minimum external shooting to make space for all these big guys.

The name of the wide says that although his team does not want to rely exclusively on the penalties to win the games, he wants to take more of them to take more of them and seize their three main offensive threats: Kevin Durant, Altereren Sengun IT Amen Thompson.

« We don’t want to refuse the recordings and encourage guys, because I’m here, to take them without hesitation, especially from the Alps. Kevin and Amen, when attacked on the rim, attract attention and should translate into several 3-point shots after the passage of the prom. We can clearly take more shots in the corners. Our priority is to expand the game, to look for it in transition », staring at the trainer Tekan.

Snipers leave, others come

Last season, the rockets shot 35.3% behind the port, 21. existing in the league. And in the quantity, with only 36 shots of attempts on the other side, they occupied 20. Place in the championship. Houston has lost important assets in the sector this summer (Dillon Brooks, Cam Whitmore, etc.), but has recovered serious snipers with Kevin Durant (39% in career) and Dorian Finnei-Smith (36%).

« Then it depends on how the match goes and how the teams are damaged: It will be more or more. But you have to understand that these three players will really attract attention and others must use that to take shots with 3 points “, Continues the name of the wide whose team did not start with huge quantities after two pre-season matches (34 on average), but with a very good percentage (40%).

« It is done in faster play, and our positions understand a little faster, understanding the roles we have to play and how to enter certain training situations so they can work on them. But above all, it’s a question to play a little faster “Shows Aaron’s vacation, aware, like his group, of the importance of this weapon in the success of the rocket season.