Rondo and prediction



Ryan W ubiquitous_am_i at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 2 15:05:31 CDT 2007


It's because Eddie knows when and how to get his shot,
and takes his shots at the right time.  He makes quick
decisions and pulls the trigger or passes the ball.   
The ball doesn't stop in his hands and he knows his
limits.   

Ryan
--- Eric Albert <Eric at ericalbert.net> wrote:

> 
> >Peter Delevett <pdelevett at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >I've come around to thinking we'll miss Delonte
> less
> >than initially thought. House will have the same
> >ability to complement Rondo that Delonte would have
> >had. They're both small, they're both tough, and
> House
> >is an even better shooter.
> 
> I'm curious as to why folks think House is a better
> shooter than Delonte.
> 
> House's career FG % is 41% (it's been higher in
> recent years).
> West's career FG% is 45%.
> 
> House's career 3-point % is 38%.
> West's career 3-point % is 38%.
> 
> House shoots 3's a bit more often (33% of his shots
> vs.
> 29% of West's), which lowers House's overall FG % a
> bit.
> 
> I feel West's shooting is likely to improve (I could
> be
> wrong); House is far enough into his career that I
> think
> he won't get better (though maybe having really open
> shots will help him; of course, it would also help
> West).
> 
> So, why is House perceived as a better shooter? Is
> it
> just because his shot looks so good when it goes in?
> Games are won on points, not style.
> 
> -- Eric
> 
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