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Popovich Explains Why Shootarounds Not Beneficial

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Updated2 hours ago on April 25, 2024

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Pop on #Spurs taking the lead in phasing out shootarounds: “Half of them are total crap, a total waste of time.”
Pop on why he dislikes shootarounds: “It just mentally wears you out, I think, more than anything.”
Pop concedes some teams make good use of shootarounds, but, in general, he said, “a lot” of them could be “kaputskied.”
Source: Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News