Author Topic: Who is taking shots in the 4th quarter?  (Read 608 times)

0 Members and 0 Guests are viewing this topic.

Who is taking shots in the 4th quarter?
« on: February 16, 2012, 01:37:57 PM »

Offline LooseCannon

  • NCE
  • Ed Macauley
  • ***********
  • Posts: 11833
  • Tommy Points: 950
Thanks to the new Play Index Plus tool at basketball-reference.com, this is who is taking the most shots for the Celtics in the fourth quarter when there is a scoring margin of ten points or less (through February 14)

Garnett 23-56, 41.1%
Pierce 21-47 44.7%
Bass 19-41 46.3%
Allen 20-38 52.6%
Pietrus 10-24 41.7%
Rondo 8-18 44.4%
Moore 5-9 55.6%
Daniels 3-9 33.3%
Everyone else 10-23 43.5%

4th quarter dunks (any scoring margin)
Garnett 6, Johnson 5, Bass 4, Wilcox 3, Bradley 2, Daniels 1, Pietrus 1, Pavlovic 1

"The worst thing that ever happened in sports was sports radio, and the internet is sports radio on steroids with lower IQs.” -- Brian Burke, former Toronto Maple Leafs senior adviser, at the 2013 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference