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The Bears used drop coverage against the pick-and-roll to discourage drives and make Miles a jump shooter.
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2026
The evolution of his game was on display in the past week, scoring 16, 19 and 23 points while shooting 61.3%, a preposterous number for a jump shooter.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
The next step for Flagg is to become a more consistent jump shooter.
—Christian Clark, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
The prolific jump shooter has shot 37.8% from the 3-point line on 3.9 attempts per game.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2025
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2026
The evolution of his game was on display in the past week, scoring 16, 19 and 23 points while shooting 61.3%, a preposterous number for a jump shooter.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
The next step for Flagg is to become a more consistent jump shooter.
—Christian Clark, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
The prolific jump shooter has shot 37.8% from the 3-point line on 3.9 attempts per game.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Jump shooter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20shooter. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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