Andre Drummond’s newfound range raises interesting question for 76ers

Andre Drummond...the marksman? What his emergent shooting abilities means for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Washington Wizards v Philadelphia 76ers | Emilee Chinn/GettyImagesBefore this season, 76ers big man and NBA stalwart Andre Drummond had made 18 threes on a career 140 attempts, good for a paltry 12.9 percent from downtown across 13 years, six teams and 904 games.

This was never a point of contention for Drummond, as his game largely centered around his rebounding prowess, and for good reason. In 2017-18, he grabbed 16 boards a game for the Pistons, the highest mark for a full season this side of the millennium. Even now, as Drummond has transitioned from All-Star caliber starter to seasoned…