Three-point defense can be all over the place, and that’s what happened against North Carolina. UNC shot really well from 3-point range, which probably had more to do with UNC hitting shots and ...

They’re allowing the most 3-point field goals (15.7), the third-highest 3-point percentage (41.6%) and the most “wide-open” 3-point attempts (22.9) in the NBA over their past 16 games. Skip ...

Last year, the Knicks led the NBA in defending the 3-point line. ... meaning the help defense and rotations aren’t as consistent as they need to be.

Instead, it was Lee’s diversion to discuss the Bucks’ 3-point defense and a surprising strategic shift. ... “I mean, who wants a lot of 3s to be scored on them,” Holiday asked.

“Doesn’t mean we always made the right play, but it’s a game of mistakes. ... That’s not all luck — it’s clear the Warriors’ roster gaps contributed to their poor 3-point defense.

Indiana basketball Indiana’s 3-point defense was once again terrible — and it led to an embarrassing home loss by 14 points, 85-71, to Penn State, which entered the game sub-.500 and without ...

Lakers searching for answers with 3-point defense They’re allowing the most 3-point field goals (15.7), the third-highest 3-point percentage (41.6%) and the most ‘wide-open’ 3-point attempts ...