The Story Of The Restricted Areađ€
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- Äas pĆidĂĄn 5. 04. 2024
- In this video, we dive into the history of the NBA's restricted area rule and explore how one legendary player, Shaquille O'Neal, inadvertently became the catalyst for its creation.
đ Rewind to 1996, when a young Shaq was dominating the league with his unparalleled size and strength. His prowess under the basket seemed nearly unstoppable, leaving defenders desperate for a way to counter him.
đ€ Their solution? Stepping in front of Shaq to draw charges, even when he was directly under the hoop. While effective, this tactic began to impact the quality of the game.
đ The NBA realized they needed to promote more offensive play and maintain the excitement of the game. Thus, the restricted area was born in 1997.
đ The impact was immediate. Shaq's scoring average rose to a career-high 28 points per game, and just a few years later, the Lakers clinched three consecutive championships, thanks in part to this crucial rule change.
đ This is the story of how one player's dominance reshaped the game and left an indelible mark on NBA history. The restricted area is more than just a line on the court; it's a testament to the influence of a true basketball legend.
Join us as we explore this fascinating chapter in NBA history and discover the lasting legacy of Shaquille O'Neal. đ„
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Shaqs ticket to becoming what he became. Before that people needed skill close to the basket
Basically....the bully zone.
Why would you show a picture of silver when referencing something that happened under stern? Lazy
Youâd be surprised some people donât know who David Stern is so putting a picture of him may have confused some people
@@JP2-880 so talking about him but putting a picture of someone else makes it less confusing? What? What?
I never said anything about stern in the video
Stern > Silver
Both have their negatives and positives
Basically none of this is true.
Prove it