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#164: The best shooters ever

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Nash vs Kerr Comparison

Nash's percentages still would have been ridiculously high if he had shot eight to nine threes per 100 instead of five to six. Coach Tantoni wishes Nash would have shot more and the answer is generally probably yeah. Curry was at 50 percent 50 percent on his open threes in the middle of the 2010s when he was playing like maybe the greatest offensive weapon we've ever seen but forget wide open or any fancy stats like that His peak multi-year three point percentage is forty five percent on 15 three point attempts per 100 possessions.

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