The NBA is set to implement a new rule during the 2025-26 season that will allow players to attempt end-of-quarter shots from long distances without impacting individual statistics. The league ...

The NBA is set to see a surge in long-range shot attempts after approving a rule change that alters how end-of-period heaves are recorded. As first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania, beginning with ...

It happens at least once in almost every NBA game. At the end of a quarter or the first half, a player will get the ball in the backcourt with a second or so on the clock, take a dribble, and hesitate ...

NBA players can now fire up those end-of-quarter heaves from deep without their shooting percentages being adversely affected. The league has approved a change in the way statistics on those shots are ...

Like it or not, the NBA is officially pivoting to new rules regarding quarter-ending shot attempts from afar. During this week’s NBA Board of Governors meeting, commissioner Adam Silver announced the ...

The NBA will implement a rule change in the upcoming season to record missed end-of-period heaves as team field goal attempts rather than individual player attempts. Because the reclassification means ...