Eight games into the NBA season, the Charlotte Hornets had themselves an upside-down Triple Crown of sorts when it came to 3-point shooting. They were dead last in the league in nightly 3-point field goals (8.4), last in 3-point attempts (28.3) and to cap it all off, also last in 3-point percentage (26.6%) through Nov. 11.
Across their next 10 games, the purple and teal have flipped the switch with the behind-the-arc shot-making. Despite sitting only 18th in 3-point attempts (32.6), the Hornets have vaulted to 12th in made 3-pointers (13.8) on the NBA’s best 3-point percentage (42.