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Basketball Two-Point versus Three-Point Value

Compare expected points per attempt for two shot types.

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FormulaTwo points = 2*two_pct/100*attempts; Three points = 3*three_pct/100*attempts; Break even three = 2*two_pct/3

Made for real tasks

  • Compare expected points per attempt for two shot types.
  • Compare two scenarios by changing the inputs and rerunning the tool.
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Worked example

Inputs

Two pct
50 %
Three pct
35 %
Attempts
20 shots

Expected results

Two points
20 points
Three points
21 points
Break even three
33.33333333 %

Load the example in the workspace to reproduce these results. Display rounding does not change the underlying calculation.

How to use this tool

  1. Enter two pct, three pct, attempts.
  2. Use consistent units shown beside each input. Run the calculation and review the assumptions below.

Try this example

{
  "two_pct": 50,
  "three_pct": 35,
  "attempts": 20
}

Accuracy and scope

Expected points from field-goal attempts only. Ignores fouls, rebounds, turnovers, shot location and dependence between attempts; entered make rates are assumptions.

Is my data uploaded?

This tool runs locally in your browser. Input and output are not sent to a processing server. Copy or download your result before leaving the page.