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Lions Basketball: Making 3’s And News

Here’s a fun article about how the MU Lions Men’s Basketball team has attempted more 3-point shots this season than any other team in all of college basketball in the US (which probably means in the world)!

Read the Oregonian article before they archive it.

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2 Responses to “Lions Basketball: Making 3’s And News”

  1. Jump Higher Says:
    February 25th, 2009 at 7:52 pm

    3 pointers are incredibly useful in basketball, talent-wise.

    Physically, the vertical jump is the single most important trait. Eppley indicated that vertical jump had the highest correlation with athletic performance.

    Richard W. White of the Health and Exercise Science Department at the Gustavus Adolphus College concluded in a study of the relationship of relative vertical jump power with athletic performance that higher vertical jump predicted better performance in athletic contests.

  2. Multnomah University Blog » Blog Archive » MU Lions Second at 2009 Pacific Christian Athletic Tournament Says:
    March 6th, 2009 at 5:20 pm

    [...] men’s basketball team has made us proud this season, but now we are just downright impressed. Coach Bickley’s high flying tactics have already created quite a bit of a buzz nationally. This last weekend in the 2009 Pacific [...]

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