Another statistic Krossover compiles is effective field-goal percentage (or eFG%), a weighted formula that adjusts for the difficulty of the shots taken.
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But his field goal percentage is up, leading at least one Dallas blogger to claim that Jones is getting comfortable in Atlanta.
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Stoudemire has developed into a reliable threat near the basket, upping his field-goal percentage to 57.7 percent, a huge jump from last season's 48.3%.
Last season, the junior was the MAC's only player to rank among the top-three in conference in scoring, rebounding, field-goal percentage and blocked shots.
And after posting the best defensive field goal percentage in the NBA this season, the Pacers finally managed to hold Atlanta under 50 percent shooting.
You could leave a basketball by itself under a chair and its 3-point field goal percentage would only be 15 points worse than Baron Davis's.
Indiana led the league in rebounding, defensive field goal percentage and defensive 3-point percentage while finishing second in points allowed per game during the regular season.
The Pacers, who allowed the second-fewest points per game and the lowest field goal percentage in the league during the regular season, mixed in solid offense as well.
The team returns star forward, junior Javon McCrea, who was the MAC's only player to rank among the top-three in conference in scoring, rebounding, field-goal percentage and blocked shots.
As such, he drew fouls at more than twice the rate he had earlier in the season, and saw his field-goal percentage climb drastically as a result of the closer-range looks.
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Secondly, defensive indifference toward Shumpert and Kidd has allowed teams to throw more defenders at Carmelo Anthony, who's posted a 40.8% field-goal percentage in February, his worst shooting month of the season.
Maybe compare point spreads to seedings, or study those team-by-team defensive stats until you collapse from exhaustion before determining who hold opponents to the lowest field goal percentage in games decided by fewer than ten points.
He noted how Lin's performance in two unsexy statistical categories two-point field-goal percentage (a barometer of inside scoring ability) and RSB40 (rebounds, steals and blocks per 40 minutes) compared favorably with college numbers put up by marquee NBA guards like Allen Iverson and Gary Payton.
Its goal is to reduce the percentage of total costs to revenues by at least 5 percentage points in FY 2015, compared with fiscal 2010.
Medtronic gets 7% of its revenue from emerging markets and its goal is to almost triple that percentage.
"He thought what was more important was that deficits fall below growth as a percentage of GDP -- certainly a laudable goal, but I think the federal government, like any business or any family, needs to work towards a balanced budget, " Rep. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, said afterward.
Later, we can have a discussion about even lower taxes, with the goal of lowering the amount of tax revenue the government collects as a percentage of GDP.
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While numbers below 3 percent are not surprising for the first years after the statutory goal was established, we clearly have issues that we must resolve if the fourth quarter statistics for 2002 reveal a percentage decline from 2001 to 2002.
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