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Dylan Harper focuses on perimeter shooting to support Victor Wembanyama

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 9:41 AM

Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Dylan Harper focuses on perimeter shooting to support Victor Wembanyama

Summary

Dylan Harper is refining his perimeter shooting this offseason to enhance his impact on the San Antonio Spurs, supporting star Victor Wembanyama. After a rookie season with a low three-point shooting percentage of 34.3%, Harper aims to improve his efficiency from beyond the arc. His recent performance in a preseason game against the Atlanta Hawks showcased this adjustment, where he shot 60% from three and scored 16 points. Early indications suggest that this improvement could benefit the Spurs' rebounding and scoring opportunities as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Harper worked on shooting from the perimeter over the offseason.
•He averaged 34.3% shooting from three-point range in his rookie season.
•In a recent preseason game, Harper shot 60% from three and scored 16 points.
•The Spurs collected 13 offensive rebounds, surpassing last season's average.
•Harper's improvement could help create more opportunities for Wembanyama.

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9:41 AMYahoo Sports — Dylan Harper reveals the main flaw he worked on to help Victor Wembanyama, Spurs

What they're saying

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Dylan Harper knows that he is a valuable piece of the title-contending Spurs led by Victor Wembanyama which is why he worked on a major flaw during the offseason.
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