Karnisovas and analytics guide Buzelis on shot selection approach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 12:07 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
The Chicago Bulls are implementing a new shooting strategy under the guidance of executive Arturas Karnisovas and coach Tiago Splitter. They emphasized that player Matas Buzelis should avoid mid-range shots, aligning with recent analytics insights. Buzelis previously expressed concerns about taking too many three-point shots but now believes he has more freedom to choose his shots effectively. The adjustment is part of the Bulls' focus on optimizing their offensive tactics as the season progresses.
- •Chicago Bulls focus on shot selection improvement.
- •Executive Arturas Karnisovas supports analytics-based strategies.
- •Matas Buzelis encouraged to avoid mid-range shots.
- •Buzelis feels more empowered in his shooting choices.
- •New coach Tiago Splitter reinforces these tactical changes.
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