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Originally Posted by jthig32
So...look...I'm been pretty much driving the "Vince Carter needs to be reigned in" bandwagon, and have been for some time. But that shot was completely justifiable. The most important thing in that situation is that you get the 2 for 1. THE most important thing.
Even if there's a 20% chance that shot goes in (and I'd argue it's a bit higher with Carter), that's a shot you take every single time, given the time on the clock.
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This.
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Originally Posted by dude1394
Okay..now IMO forcing a 2-1 shot in that scenario is ridiculous. A score is much more important there than an extra possession.
Why would we want a rushed shot which by definition a 2-1 opportunity is versus a solid shot?
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This is a false choice. You're not choosing between "a score" versus "an extra possession." Thig has explained this, though.
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