3-Pointers? We don’t need no stinkin’ 3‘s

Could the Lakers win 60 games by making layups?

Lon Shapiro
8 min readJul 25, 2018

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On a cloudy night in Boston last November, a young, hopeful Los Angeles Lakers squad played a game where they were colder than the outside temperature. In the first quarter, they shot 0 for 6 from beyond the arc and fell behind by 17 points. While they eventually cut the lead to two points, their horrendous…

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Lon Shapiro

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