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Quote: Originally Posted by bedwardsroy19

To provide some insight, something to think about is the amount of drives a player takes. Its not quite as basic as how many fouls per game a player is averaging, but more so how often a player draws a foul when in a situation where a foul could be called. A hypothetical example: Shooting 10 threes compared to taking 10 drives, the driving player will get more fouls per game but perhaps the player shooting more threes will get fouls called on drives at a higher percentage. Its all relative

Correct - jump shots typically do not generate free throws.

However, it is still a stretch to say Curry's rating isn't a bit padded, much like a few of his other ratings.