The 3-point Statistic to Rule Them All

Introducing 3NG

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Swoosh

“Boom baby!”

Every Indiana Pacer fan from the 90s knows that ring. Called by Slick Leonard, it meant that Reggie Miller had just made a 3-pointer. I felt a rush every time it happened.

Twenty years later, living in the Bay Area, I have been in awe of the rise of Steph Curry. His 3-point shot is…