Is There a Middle Ground Between the NBA and the NBA?

I love watching basketball right now. I think it's an aesthetically pleasing sport. But at the same time, you saying that makes me think about that Kirk Goldbury book a couple of years ago,. Where he laid that out saying, the NBA needs to be worried about what is the most pleasing game to watch? What leads to people turning on their TVs and wanting to stick with games? Is it these high scoring affairs where some teams are shooting over 33%, 40% of their total shots from behind the arc on a night in night out basis? Or is it some lower scoring defensive battles where it's aggressive and teams are, like, you bring back hand checking, how would that change

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