Open Thread: NBA’s rule change on buzzer beaters yields increase in attempts
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Open Thread: NBA’s rule change on buzzer beaters yields increase in attempts
I saw this post recently. NBA's rule change last season to not count last second heaves as missed FGs for players had a big effect on their behavior. A new research paper by 2 Texas Tech professors, James W. Kemper & Noah Liptack, found players took that shot 94% of the time last season after taking it… pic.twitter.com/63X248sJq6 — Mike Vorkunov (@MikeVorkunov) July 23, 2026 “NBA’s rule change last season to not count last second heaves as missed FGs for players had a big effect on thei...
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Now that players averages are not affected by the heaves, they are free to let it fly
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