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#SoWizards Podcast: The 8-3 Wizards are doing a lot right and could still play better

In the latest episode of the #SoWizards podcast, Ron Oakes-Cunningham and I get analytical about the Washington Wizards getting off to one of the best starts in franchise history.

While the Wizards are doing a lot right defensively, we’re both wondering what’s going to happen when they run into teams with quality shooting or when opponent three-point shooting starts edging closer to league average.

That’s because while the Wizards are doing a great job of limiting at-rim and three-point attempts, the threes they’re allowing tend to be open or wide-open looks. In my usual nerdy way, I broke down the numbers and found that relative to league average, the Wizards are 3.