Center Quote by Tom Izzo
“I'm leaning more and more towards three points from a 3-point shooter is worth one more than a basket from the center.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Press conference, 2023
A three‑point shot is valued higher than a close‑range basket because of its difficulty and impact on the game.
In simple terms: Three‑point shots count more than easy shots.
Prioritize high‑impact actions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- coaching decisions
- player development
- game planning
- team tactics
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide when to take a three‑point shot?
- When does risk outweigh reward?
Higher value shots may be lower percentage; balance risk.