He shot more than five three-pointers per game, many of them from well beyond the arc, and made 42 percent. Despite the adventurous route the ball traverses before he releases it, Ball rarely gets his shot blocked. But it goes in, and he works at it really hard.”[The bluebloods — and Butler — are in the South]The efficacy of Ball’s shot starts with his height. Ball’s shot looks funky because of the wind-up, and in real time it seems like a disjointed series of movements. Because his shot requires momentum from left to right, Ball never pulls up to shoot off the dribble going to his right.

Source: Washington Post March 24, 2017 15:52 UTC