Times have changed, as has the game. The Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers are proof that they will live and die by the long ball. As we have seen through the regular season and the playoffs, the Warriors and Cavaliers are two teams that will easily take the 3-point shot over a layup, whereas other teams usually will take the higher-percentage layup or maybe a dunk over a pull-up three.
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The shot selection by not only these two teams but others in the league has caused a stir from former players–especially Robinson.
“The worst thing about the style nowadays is that so many bad shots are taken.