Stats and percentages
Understand your shooting numbers so you know what to improve.
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Stats and percentages
FG% vs eFG% vs TS%
Three shooting percentages answer three different questions. Learn what each one measures, how to calculate it, and when to use it, with one worked practice session.
Stats and percentages
Free Throws Under Pressure: What the Numbers Say and How to Read Yours
Free-throw accuracy falls in the final seconds of close games, even for professionals. See what the research found, and how to compare your practice free throws with your pressure free throws.
Stats and percentages
Your Percentage Dropped: Fatigue, Bad Luck or a Real Problem?
A bad shooting session does not always mean something is wrong with your shot. Learn four questions that separate small samples, fatigue and a real problem, with what studies say about each.
Stats and percentages
Points Per Attempt (PPA): What It Means and How to Read It
Points per attempt shows how many points a spot on the court gives you on average. Learn how ShootingStat calculates PPA for each zone and how not to misread it.
Stats and percentages
Small Samples: When to Trust Your Shooting Numbers
A few shots can't tell skill from luck. See how wide the luck range is at 10, 20, 50 and 100 attempts, and how to read your ShootingStat numbers without fooling yourself.
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Three or Two? Work Out Your Break-Even Point
What three-point percentage matches your two-point percentage? We work it out in one step and apply it to the 15 court zones in ShootingStat.
Stats and percentages
What to Log for Every Shot: A Practical Guide
What ShootingStat records, what you add in the session title, and what needs extra equipment? A three-layer guide to logging that actually helps your training.