01-03-2020, 01:31 PM
from ESPN
Size used to matter, almost more than anything. Not anymore, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says.
"The analytics don't specify whether it's a big, or a small, or a medium-sized guy," Cuban says. "Analytics are driven by the skill set of the player and the team.
"Right now, if you're a decent shooter -- regardless of your height -- you're better off shooting a 3."
Tells me the Mavs are more likely to target a guy like Cedi Osman, Marvin Williams or even Tony Snell than an old school big like Andre Drummond.
Size used to matter, almost more than anything. Not anymore, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says.
"The analytics don't specify whether it's a big, or a small, or a medium-sized guy," Cuban says. "Analytics are driven by the skill set of the player and the team.
"Right now, if you're a decent shooter -- regardless of your height -- you're better off shooting a 3."
Tells me the Mavs are more likely to target a guy like Cedi Osman, Marvin Williams or even Tony Snell than an old school big like Andre Drummond.