On January 5, Drew Shiller, an analyst on the Warriors' Development League, today posted Curry's three-point shooting percentage in different defenses in the past 15 games, showing that letting Curry out may indeed be the "right" strategy.
The data is as follows:
Close-quarters defense: 3-of-5 shooting, shooting 60%
Tight defense: 20-of-55 shooting, shooting 36.4% from the field.
Open 32.1% hit 27 out of 84
Big slot 24-of-63 shooting 38.1% (defenders are 1.83m away)
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