Portland Trail Blazers forward Meyers Leonard shoots a 3-point basket against the Orlando Magic during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Saturday, March 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)
The NBA is a copycat league. So when teams look to improve, they study other successful teams to see what set them apart. This season, one of the traits all the elite teams had in common was shooting. In basketball you can never have too much shooting. Last year the Jazz were a middle of the pack team in both effective field goal percentage (averaging 50.