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Advanced Stats Class: Charlotte led the NBA in assist percentage

The 2020-21 Charlotte Hornets finished the regular season with a 33-39 record and the No. 10 seed in the Eastern Conference. Let’s take a look back on the Hornets team advanced stats and better understand why their season went the way it did. This week we’ll break down the Hornets assist percentage.

Advanced stat: Assist percentage

What it measures: Percentage of a team’s field goals that were assisted.

Hornets result: 67.2%, 1st in NBA

The theme from the Hornets 2020-21 season comes down to three simple words: Caring is sharing.