Sharpshooters and Strugglers: NBA Best and Worst Shooters Revealed in 2023-24 Season

Cataleya

March 11, 2024 · 1 min read

Sharpshooters and Strugglers: NBA Best and Worst Shooters Revealed in 2023-24 Season
Other Sports | March 11, 2024
Grayson Allen excels as a top three-point shooter while Jalen Green lags behind. (Image: Melissa Tamez/Getty)

As the NBA season approaches its conclusion a focus on shooting proficiency reveals the top and bottom performers of the 2023-24 season. Utilizing “points added” based on Basketball Reference’s adjusted shooting tables the list features the best and worst shooters.

In the top five for overall shooting (combining mid-range and three-point shooting) players like Grayson Allen, Stephen Curry and Malik Beasley shine. Conversely, the bottom five include Anthony Davis, Jalen Green and Kyle Kuzma. 

A deeper dive into mid-range and three-point shooting separately shows notable performances with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander excelling in mid-range while Jordan Poole struggles. The analysis underscores the varied shooting skills across the league, influencing team dynamics and individual contributions.