NBA's 3-Point Boom: 12 Potential Solutions Ranked

2024-12-28

The 2024-25 NBA season has seen a dramatic increase in three-point attempts, leading to concerns from fans and the league alike. This article explores twelve potential solutions to address this issue, ranging from adjusting the three-point line to altering the scoring system. Options like moving the three-point line further back, capping three-point attempts, and adding a four-point line all present drawbacks. A shift in scoring (four points for threes, three for twos) is suggested as a potentially better solution, although it would impact historical records. The article concludes that the NBA needs to proactively address this trend to maintain the game's excitement and long-term health.