It's obviously not a priority to work on with Billy. Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI, SFR Real Estate Broker Bob Parks, LLC 145 Maple Row Blvd Hendersonville TN 37075 Mobile: 615-972-4239 Office: 615-826-4040 Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 13, 2014, at 10:51 AM, Scott Lucas <[email protected]> wrote: > > Not as much as you think. Free throws are mostly mental and muscle memory. > Only thing that prepares you for it is shooting 100 a day, every day and even > that doesn't account for the mental aspect of it. I used to ask my players > what the easiest shot in basketball is. They would say a layup. I would > counter with a free throw-- it just you, the ball, and the rim if you do it > right. I then asked what the hardest shot is... the answer? A free throw > because it is just you, the ball, the rim, your thoughts, your mental state, > and 1000s of screaming fans. > > While having a high free throw percentage is indicative of many hours of > work, a team's high FG percentage is a result of equally hard work as a team > spent working together and perfecting an offense. Free thows are wholly an > individual stat determined by an individual. It takes a team for all the > other shots and stats to happen. > > From: Oliver Barry <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 9:37 AM > Subject: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] GatorNews from the Miami Herald, > courtesy of JunoGator > > I've purposely buried the lede here, but the last NCAA team to shoot under 70 > percent and win a national championship: The 2006-07 Florida Gators. > > I think this is a red herring statistic. It would be logical that a team > that shoots over 70% also shoots well from the floor, the three point line, > etc. > > > > Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI > Bob Parks Realty, LLC > REO Department > 145 Maple Row Blvd > Hendersonville TN 37075 > Phone: 615-826-4040 > Mobile: 615-972-4239 > [email protected] > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of JunoGator > Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 6:56 AM > To: GatorNEWS Lyons > Subject: [gatornews] GatorNews from the Miami Herald, courtesy of JunoGator > > > > > > > > HOOPS: Are freebies Florida's lone Achilles heel? > <6a00d83451b26169e201a5116acd17970c-pi.jpg>(Courtesy hailfloridahail.com) > GAINESVILLE -- No. 3 Florida upended Tennessee 67-58 Tuesday night in > Thompson-Boling Arena. > Despite another hard-fought battle in Knoxville, the Gators (22-2, 11-0 > Southeastern Conference) won their 16th straight game thanks to effort, > equanimity and a continued pursuit of excellence. > The Volunteers (15-9, 6-5 SEC) were red-hot from the field in the first half, > but the Gators managed to weather UT's shooting storm and play spoiler as > Tennessee teased a national audience once again. > While Florida tightened up its interior defense in the second half and made > critical plays (Michael Frazier, Scottie Wilbekin treys; Patric Young hustle > rebound) when necessary, a (potentially) overlooked factor in Tuesday's > victory was the improvement in UF's normally-middling free throw shooting. > The Gators shot 77 percent (17-22) from the charity stripe, easily its top > mark in conference play all year. > For Florida fans, the hope is that its free throw percentage -- 66 percent > for the season -- continues to improve. If not, it could doom UF's chances to > win a national title. > I've purposely buried the lede here, but the last NCAA team to shoot under 70 > percent and win a national championship: The 2006-07 Florida Gators. > Take a peak of the last decade, and only two teams have shot under 70 percent > and won a title. > YEAR > NATIONAL CHAMP > FREE THROW % > 2013 > Louisville > 71 percent > 2012 > Kentucky > 72 percent > 2011 > Connecticut > 76 percent > 2010 > Duke > 76 percent > 2009 > North Carolina > 75 percent > 2008 > Kansas > 70 percent > 2007 > Florida > 69 percent > 2006 > Florida > 74 percent > 2005 > North Carolina > 73 percent > 2004 > Connecticut > 62 percent > The 2013-14 Gators dominate both traditional (field-goal percentage, scoring, > etc.) and advanced (see: kenpom.com) analytics -- with the notable exception > of team free throwing shooting. > Coach Billy Donovan is certainly aware of the issue, as Florida ranks No. 292 > nationally. > The Gators are on a roll and appear to be the nation's most complete (and > underrated) team. They're experienced, talented, deep, measured and hungry, > but even a lone scarlet weakness could torpedo the entire season come March. > > > Read more here: > http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gator_clause/2014/02/hoops-are-freebies-floridas-lone-achilles-heel.html#storylink=cpy > > > HOOPS: Extra Effort > GAINESVILLE -- This is a senior who really wants to win a championship. > > Read more here: > http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gator_clause/2014/02/hoops-extra-effort.html#storylink=cpy > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aT08X-uGcIk > In Billy Donovan's postgame radio interview, No. 3 Florida's coach called > Patric Young's spectacular-save "the play of the year." > After the game, Young tweeted: > <6a00d83451b26169e201a5116b46f4970c-800wi.png> > The Gators -- united, experienced and hungry -- have won 16 straight and take > on No. 14 Kentucky in primetime Saturday (9 p.m., ESPN) in Rupp Arena. > > Read more here: > http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gator_clause/2014/02/hoops-extra-effort.html#storylink=cpy > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorNews" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorTalk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorTalk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. 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