Anyone who watches Fox Sports Southwest broadcasts is familiar with Dan Weiss’ “Dan-alytics” portions of the pregame show. His extensive dives into the statistics of basketball is also sprinkled throughout the telecast.
A couple of nights ago, Weiss shared this impressive tidbit:
Comparing individual defensive FG% to team defensive FG% Jakob Poeltl is the #1 defender in the @NBA when he's on the floor. Jakob limits opponets to 38.2% shooting vs. the Spurs overall 47.4%:
1. Poeltl -9.2%
2. Durant -8.7%
3. M. Turner -8.3%
4. Butler -7.5%
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