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Superior quality basketball analytics from the best leagues including NBA, EuroLeague, ACB and more.
Advanced stats derived directly from the play-by-play, undergoing thorough validation and correction for unparalleled data quality.
Advanced stats derived directly from the play-by-play, undergoing thorough validation and correction for unparalleled data quality.
EuroLeague efficiency-boost landscape as of today 📊
Lately I like this way of visualizing efficiency.
Instead of ORTG vs DRTG, I flipped it to ORTG vs NETRTG.
And by adding some TS% sauce on top (reflected by the size of each circle), we are ready to go!
Lately I like this way of visualizing efficiency.
Instead of ORTG vs DRTG, I flipped it to ORTG vs NETRTG.
And by adding some TS% sauce on top (reflected by the size of each circle), we are ready to go!
February 7, 2026 at 9:29 AM
EuroLeague efficiency-boost landscape as of today 📊
Lately I like this way of visualizing efficiency.
Instead of ORTG vs DRTG, I flipped it to ORTG vs NETRTG.
And by adding some TS% sauce on top (reflected by the size of each circle), we are ready to go!
Lately I like this way of visualizing efficiency.
Instead of ORTG vs DRTG, I flipped it to ORTG vs NETRTG.
And by adding some TS% sauce on top (reflected by the size of each circle), we are ready to go!
With the EuroLeague standings this tight, this is the table everyone should be looking at right now.
Strength of Schedule
(higher = tougher remaining schedule)
😮💨 Barça, Baskonia and Valencia still have a rough road ahead
😉 Virtus and Dubai have already left the toughest games behind them
Strength of Schedule
(higher = tougher remaining schedule)
😮💨 Barça, Baskonia and Valencia still have a rough road ahead
😉 Virtus and Dubai have already left the toughest games behind them
January 10, 2026 at 9:49 AM
With the EuroLeague standings this tight, this is the table everyone should be looking at right now.
Strength of Schedule
(higher = tougher remaining schedule)
😮💨 Barça, Baskonia and Valencia still have a rough road ahead
😉 Virtus and Dubai have already left the toughest games behind them
Strength of Schedule
(higher = tougher remaining schedule)
😮💨 Barça, Baskonia and Valencia still have a rough road ahead
😉 Virtus and Dubai have already left the toughest games behind them
EuroLeague players who keep scoring exactly as many points as their jersey number 👀
Cavaliere 4️⃣ - 5 games with 4 points
Ajinca 8️⃣ - 4
Cordinier 🔟 - 4
Clark III 2️⃣ - 4
Theis 🔟 - 4
Marinković 9️⃣ - 4
Bacot Jr. 0️⃣ - 4
Plus:
Vezenkov (14), Thompson (13) & Brooks (12) - 3 games each
Cavaliere 4️⃣ - 5 games with 4 points
Ajinca 8️⃣ - 4
Cordinier 🔟 - 4
Clark III 2️⃣ - 4
Theis 🔟 - 4
Marinković 9️⃣ - 4
Bacot Jr. 0️⃣ - 4
Plus:
Vezenkov (14), Thompson (13) & Brooks (12) - 3 games each
January 8, 2026 at 11:21 AM
EuroLeague players who keep scoring exactly as many points as their jersey number 👀
Cavaliere 4️⃣ - 5 games with 4 points
Ajinca 8️⃣ - 4
Cordinier 🔟 - 4
Clark III 2️⃣ - 4
Theis 🔟 - 4
Marinković 9️⃣ - 4
Bacot Jr. 0️⃣ - 4
Plus:
Vezenkov (14), Thompson (13) & Brooks (12) - 3 games each
Cavaliere 4️⃣ - 5 games with 4 points
Ajinca 8️⃣ - 4
Cordinier 🔟 - 4
Clark III 2️⃣ - 4
Theis 🔟 - 4
Marinković 9️⃣ - 4
Bacot Jr. 0️⃣ - 4
Plus:
Vezenkov (14), Thompson (13) & Brooks (12) - 3 games each
Bonzie Colson of Fenerbahce is the EuroLeague leader in corner-threes made.
Here is how he is doing it 📽️
Here is how he is doing it 📽️
December 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Bonzie Colson of Fenerbahce is the EuroLeague leader in corner-threes made.
Here is how he is doing it 📽️
Here is how he is doing it 📽️
That's how Mike James has scored the most mid-range jumpers this season.
December 21, 2025 at 12:14 PM
That's how Mike James has scored the most mid-range jumpers this season.
Strength of Schedule in EuroLeague.
🫣Baskonia: Hardest path
😎Dubai: Easiest schedule
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SoS = aggregated opponents win rate, adjusted for whether each future game is played at home or on the road.
🫣Baskonia: Hardest path
😎Dubai: Easiest schedule
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SoS = aggregated opponents win rate, adjusted for whether each future game is played at home or on the road.
December 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Strength of Schedule in EuroLeague.
🫣Baskonia: Hardest path
😎Dubai: Easiest schedule
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SoS = aggregated opponents win rate, adjusted for whether each future game is played at home or on the road.
🫣Baskonia: Hardest path
😎Dubai: Easiest schedule
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SoS = aggregated opponents win rate, adjusted for whether each future game is played at home or on the road.
Offensive rating in EuroLeague over time
Alternative title: A blend of colors 🎨
Most teams move up and down throughout the season.
Hapoel doesn't: they stay elite.
ASVEL doesn't either: they stay last.
Alternative title: A blend of colors 🎨
Most teams move up and down throughout the season.
Hapoel doesn't: they stay elite.
ASVEL doesn't either: they stay last.
December 13, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Offensive rating in EuroLeague over time
Alternative title: A blend of colors 🎨
Most teams move up and down throughout the season.
Hapoel doesn't: they stay elite.
ASVEL doesn't either: they stay last.
Alternative title: A blend of colors 🎨
Most teams move up and down throughout the season.
Hapoel doesn't: they stay elite.
ASVEL doesn't either: they stay last.
That's the EuroLeague story so far.
✔️Nobody wants to be on the left side anymore.
✔️Some teams didn't even stay in the frame for long.
What do you see?
✔️Nobody wants to be on the left side anymore.
✔️Some teams didn't even stay in the frame for long.
What do you see?
November 21, 2025 at 10:07 AM
That's the EuroLeague story so far.
✔️Nobody wants to be on the left side anymore.
✔️Some teams didn't even stay in the frame for long.
What do you see?
✔️Nobody wants to be on the left side anymore.
✔️Some teams didn't even stay in the frame for long.
What do you see?
EuroLeague - most points created per game (3 games):
🏀 Wade Baldwin 37 (18 scored + 19 assisted)
🏀 Trent Forest 32 (13.3 + 18.7)
🏀 Omari Moore 31 (16 + 15)
🏀 Mike James 30.7 (18.7 + 12)
🏀 Nadir Hifi 30.3 (21.3 + 9)
🏀 Wade Baldwin 37 (18 scored + 19 assisted)
🏀 Trent Forest 32 (13.3 + 18.7)
🏀 Omari Moore 31 (16 + 15)
🏀 Mike James 30.7 (18.7 + 12)
🏀 Nadir Hifi 30.3 (21.3 + 9)
October 11, 2025 at 7:46 AM
EuroLeague - most points created per game (3 games):
🏀 Wade Baldwin 37 (18 scored + 19 assisted)
🏀 Trent Forest 32 (13.3 + 18.7)
🏀 Omari Moore 31 (16 + 15)
🏀 Mike James 30.7 (18.7 + 12)
🏀 Nadir Hifi 30.3 (21.3 + 9)
🏀 Wade Baldwin 37 (18 scored + 19 assisted)
🏀 Trent Forest 32 (13.3 + 18.7)
🏀 Omari Moore 31 (16 + 15)
🏀 Mike James 30.7 (18.7 + 12)
🏀 Nadir Hifi 30.3 (21.3 + 9)
Jawohl 🇩🇪
Dennis Schröder is the 🐐 of summer tournaments - no debate.
EuroBasket final line:
PTS: 16
FG: 45.5%
Plus/Minus: +11
AST: 12 | TOV: 6
REB: 3
STL: 1
Dennis Schröder is the 🐐 of summer tournaments - no debate.
EuroBasket final line:
PTS: 16
FG: 45.5%
Plus/Minus: +11
AST: 12 | TOV: 6
REB: 3
STL: 1
September 14, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Jawohl 🇩🇪
Dennis Schröder is the 🐐 of summer tournaments - no debate.
EuroBasket final line:
PTS: 16
FG: 45.5%
Plus/Minus: +11
AST: 12 | TOV: 6
REB: 3
STL: 1
Dennis Schröder is the 🐐 of summer tournaments - no debate.
EuroBasket final line:
PTS: 16
FG: 45.5%
Plus/Minus: +11
AST: 12 | TOV: 6
REB: 3
STL: 1
#EuroBasket points scored by country:
🇩🇪 826
🇺🇸 774 🙃
🇫🇮 697
🇬🇷 660
🇸🇮 644
USA ruled 2022, but in #EuroBasket2025 Germany leads, and the scoring crown finally sticks to Europe.
Note: country = player’s first passport (as listed by their last club).
🇩🇪 826
🇺🇸 774 🙃
🇫🇮 697
🇬🇷 660
🇸🇮 644
USA ruled 2022, but in #EuroBasket2025 Germany leads, and the scoring crown finally sticks to Europe.
Note: country = player’s first passport (as listed by their last club).
September 13, 2025 at 10:37 AM
#EuroBasket points scored by country:
🇩🇪 826
🇺🇸 774 🙃
🇫🇮 697
🇬🇷 660
🇸🇮 644
USA ruled 2022, but in #EuroBasket2025 Germany leads, and the scoring crown finally sticks to Europe.
Note: country = player’s first passport (as listed by their last club).
🇩🇪 826
🇺🇸 774 🙃
🇫🇮 697
🇬🇷 660
🇸🇮 644
USA ruled 2022, but in #EuroBasket2025 Germany leads, and the scoring crown finally sticks to Europe.
Note: country = player’s first passport (as listed by their last club).
The tool is part of 3StepsBasket PRO.
If you can find a better one, I’ll give you a PRO subscription for free - just to prove you wrong 😉
Try it now: pro.3stepsbasket.com
If you can find a better one, I’ll give you a PRO subscription for free - just to prove you wrong 😉
Try it now: pro.3stepsbasket.com
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June 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The tool is part of 3StepsBasket PRO.
If you can find a better one, I’ll give you a PRO subscription for free - just to prove you wrong 😉
Try it now: pro.3stepsbasket.com
If you can find a better one, I’ll give you a PRO subscription for free - just to prove you wrong 😉
Try it now: pro.3stepsbasket.com
👀 5. Use it for scouting, game prep, or player development
Whether you're prepping for an opponent, tracking your own team, or analyzing prospects - this tool adapts to what you need.
This tool is build to support decisions, not just curiosity.
Whether you're prepping for an opponent, tracking your own team, or analyzing prospects - this tool adapts to what you need.
This tool is build to support decisions, not just curiosity.
June 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
👀 5. Use it for scouting, game prep, or player development
Whether you're prepping for an opponent, tracking your own team, or analyzing prospects - this tool adapts to what you need.
This tool is build to support decisions, not just curiosity.
Whether you're prepping for an opponent, tracking your own team, or analyzing prospects - this tool adapts to what you need.
This tool is build to support decisions, not just curiosity.
⚙️ 4. Advanced filters that change everything
You can filter by:
⚪️Last N games
⚪️Home/away
⚪️Game period (e.g. 4th quarter only)
⚪️Player or lineup ON/OFF court
Want to see how a team shoots only when Player X is off? Done.
You can filter by:
⚪️Last N games
⚪️Home/away
⚪️Game period (e.g. 4th quarter only)
⚪️Player or lineup ON/OFF court
Want to see how a team shoots only when Player X is off? Done.
June 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
⚙️ 4. Advanced filters that change everything
You can filter by:
⚪️Last N games
⚪️Home/away
⚪️Game period (e.g. 4th quarter only)
⚪️Player or lineup ON/OFF court
Want to see how a team shoots only when Player X is off? Done.
You can filter by:
⚪️Last N games
⚪️Home/away
⚪️Game period (e.g. 4th quarter only)
⚪️Player or lineup ON/OFF court
Want to see how a team shoots only when Player X is off? Done.
📊 3. League-wide bench-marking
We don't use vague labels like "above average".
We compare every zone performance to every other player or team in the league.
You’ll know who really dominates a spot - and who’s just mediocre.
We don't use vague labels like "above average".
We compare every zone performance to every other player or team in the league.
You’ll know who really dominates a spot - and who’s just mediocre.
June 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
📊 3. League-wide bench-marking
We don't use vague labels like "above average".
We compare every zone performance to every other player or team in the league.
You’ll know who really dominates a spot - and who’s just mediocre.
We don't use vague labels like "above average".
We compare every zone performance to every other player or team in the league.
You’ll know who really dominates a spot - and who’s just mediocre.
📍 2. Court zones
Shots are grouped into 11 consistent spots - so you don't get any blurry heat-map.
You get clean, structured data to actually compare across players or teams in the spots that matter.
Shots are grouped into 11 consistent spots - so you don't get any blurry heat-map.
You get clean, structured data to actually compare across players or teams in the spots that matter.
June 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
📍 2. Court zones
Shots are grouped into 11 consistent spots - so you don't get any blurry heat-map.
You get clean, structured data to actually compare across players or teams in the spots that matter.
Shots are grouped into 11 consistent spots - so you don't get any blurry heat-map.
You get clean, structured data to actually compare across players or teams in the spots that matter.
🔍 1. Multiple stat modes
You can analyze:
⚪️ Shooting %
⚪️ Made shots
⚪️ Attempted shots (volume)
⚪️ Assisted baskets (made after a pass - this one’s gold!)
Choose what matters for your case: efficiency, volume, or role context.
You can analyze:
⚪️ Shooting %
⚪️ Made shots
⚪️ Attempted shots (volume)
⚪️ Assisted baskets (made after a pass - this one’s gold!)
Choose what matters for your case: efficiency, volume, or role context.
June 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
🔍 1. Multiple stat modes
You can analyze:
⚪️ Shooting %
⚪️ Made shots
⚪️ Attempted shots (volume)
⚪️ Assisted baskets (made after a pass - this one’s gold!)
Choose what matters for your case: efficiency, volume, or role context.
You can analyze:
⚪️ Shooting %
⚪️ Made shots
⚪️ Attempted shots (volume)
⚪️ Assisted baskets (made after a pass - this one’s gold!)
Choose what matters for your case: efficiency, volume, or role context.
🚨🆕 Just launched what I believe is the most advanced shooting analysis tool on the market.
It goes way beyond what you're used to - and probably beyond what you thought was possible. It also supports 18 competitions.
Let me show you why 🧵
It goes way beyond what you're used to - and probably beyond what you thought was possible. It also supports 18 competitions.
Let me show you why 🧵
June 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
🚨🆕 Just launched what I believe is the most advanced shooting analysis tool on the market.
It goes way beyond what you're used to - and probably beyond what you thought was possible. It also supports 18 competitions.
Let me show you why 🧵
It goes way beyond what you're used to - and probably beyond what you thought was possible. It also supports 18 competitions.
Let me show you why 🧵
So those super-inflated assist numbers and perfectly "clean" baskets don't come from a coaching strategy, but from a tracking problem!
It's also the reason why it takes a bit longer for the LNB games to be uploaded to 3StepsBasket website (clean up first)🤷♂️
It's also the reason why it takes a bit longer for the LNB games to be uploaded to 3StepsBasket website (clean up first)🤷♂️
June 2, 2025 at 11:22 AM
So those super-inflated assist numbers and perfectly "clean" baskets don't come from a coaching strategy, but from a tracking problem!
It's also the reason why it takes a bit longer for the LNB games to be uploaded to 3StepsBasket website (clean up first)🤷♂️
It's also the reason why it takes a bit longer for the LNB games to be uploaded to 3StepsBasket website (clean up first)🤷♂️
Of course, we did the deep dive for you, to reveal this new strategy.
The results?
LNB started counting assists for both the basket AND the free throw when a player gets an "and-one" foul (see screenshot).
Yeap.
They're systematically double-counting assists on those plays. 😂
The results?
LNB started counting assists for both the basket AND the free throw when a player gets an "and-one" foul (see screenshot).
Yeap.
They're systematically double-counting assists on those plays. 😂
June 2, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Of course, we did the deep dive for you, to reveal this new strategy.
The results?
LNB started counting assists for both the basket AND the free throw when a player gets an "and-one" foul (see screenshot).
Yeap.
They're systematically double-counting assists on those plays. 😂
The results?
LNB started counting assists for both the basket AND the free throw when a player gets an "and-one" foul (see screenshot).
Yeap.
They're systematically double-counting assists on those plays. 😂
During the playoffs, many players are logging an increased number of assists. It's as if players are operating on a higher plane of unselfishness and precision.
Simply incredible.
Simply incredible.
June 2, 2025 at 11:22 AM
During the playoffs, many players are logging an increased number of assists. It's as if players are operating on a higher plane of unselfishness and precision.
Simply incredible.
Simply incredible.
Prepare yourselves, basketball analytics world.
The #BetclicElite has quietly revolutionized the game - and they even did it during playoffs time.
It seems that the coaches have unlocked unprecedented levels of team play and offensive efficiency.
It's truly a paradigm shift. 🤯🇫🇷
The #BetclicElite has quietly revolutionized the game - and they even did it during playoffs time.
It seems that the coaches have unlocked unprecedented levels of team play and offensive efficiency.
It's truly a paradigm shift. 🤯🇫🇷
June 2, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Prepare yourselves, basketball analytics world.
The #BetclicElite has quietly revolutionized the game - and they even did it during playoffs time.
It seems that the coaches have unlocked unprecedented levels of team play and offensive efficiency.
It's truly a paradigm shift. 🤯🇫🇷
The #BetclicElite has quietly revolutionized the game - and they even did it during playoffs time.
It seems that the coaches have unlocked unprecedented levels of team play and offensive efficiency.
It's truly a paradigm shift. 🤯🇫🇷
The impact of Rudy Gobert on Minnesota’s defense is massive.
Opponents’ FG% in the paint:
✋ With Rudy: 53%
🗑️ Without Rudy: 60%
Opponents’ FG% in the paint:
✋ With Rudy: 53%
🗑️ Without Rudy: 60%
April 23, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The impact of Rudy Gobert on Minnesota’s defense is massive.
Opponents’ FG% in the paint:
✋ With Rudy: 53%
🗑️ Without Rudy: 60%
Opponents’ FG% in the paint:
✋ With Rudy: 53%
🗑️ Without Rudy: 60%
The full EuroLeague season in less than 40 seconds.
April 14, 2025 at 11:37 AM
The full EuroLeague season in less than 40 seconds.
Panathinaikos is the king of the 4th quarter.
EuroLeague stats -4th quarter only- sorted by NETRTG - by 3StepsBasket PRO.
EuroLeague stats -4th quarter only- sorted by NETRTG - by 3StepsBasket PRO.
April 12, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Panathinaikos is the king of the 4th quarter.
EuroLeague stats -4th quarter only- sorted by NETRTG - by 3StepsBasket PRO.
EuroLeague stats -4th quarter only- sorted by NETRTG - by 3StepsBasket PRO.