In Part 2 of the Thinking Basketball stats series: Field Goal percentage has been the classic efficiency stat in basketball, but it leaves out critical parts of scoring. This video details effective field goal percentage (eFG%), true shooting (TS%), and the relationship between scoring efficiency and volume. Additional sources: Podcast #24:
APBR discussion on volume-efficiency:
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Ben Taylor is the author of Thinking Basketball, a Nylon Calculus contributor, creator of the Backpicks Top 40 series & host of the Thinking Basketball podcast.
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