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Nothing of note came up when I clicked the link...

But likely it is a measure of ppp. And that measurement is only helpful when self-scouting. Strict ppp does not take into account tempo and strength of schedule. It is much better to use KenPom who does an adjusted efficiency ranking for both offense and defense
Posted: 03/13/2024 at 04:55 PM ET
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Team Defensive Efficiency Rating of
ThePrideofVPI • 03/13/24 03:00 PM ET
VT was as high as 50th in the nation in defensive efficiency...
GCHokie34 • 03/13/24 03:41 PM ET
Yeah, vs teams even less athletic. VT was basically a really good mid-major**
marcbvtgm • 03/14/24 07:45 AM ET
On a major D1 basketball team, the loss of one player who came off the
ThePrideofVPI • 03/13/24 04:30 PM ET
They didn't drop 126 spots...
GCHokie34 • 03/13/24 04:38 PM ET
In case that link doesn’t work.
ThePrideofVPI • 03/13/24 04:52 PM ET
Ah yes, that is strictly ppp
GCHokie34 • 03/13/24 04:56 PM ET
Thanks for the clarification. I’m still not convinced that the injury to
ThePrideofVPI • 03/13/24 05:00 PM ET
I used TeamRankings.com. **
ThePrideofVPI • 03/13/24 04:49 PM ET
Nothing of note came up when I clicked the link... ◄
GCHokie34 • 03/13/24 04:55 PM ET
Yes, only 3 of the worst 13 defensive games were with Long on the court...
Cvillehoops13 • 03/13/24 04:18 PM ET
Obviously Rice would help...
GCHokie34 • 03/13/24 04:21 PM ET
I think there are too many guys on scholarship who can't guard guards...
Cvillehoops13 • 03/13/24 07:58 PM ET
Not sure about Rechtsteiner moving either
DCL • 03/13/24 04:32 PM ET
Look around at freshmen of his caliber...
GCHokie34 • 03/13/24 04:37 PM ET
That would've been in full effect vs UNC, had we won today
Zanderhokie • 03/13/24 03:04 PM ET
The defense was very poor for a lot of the season
hoosnowahokie • 03/13/24 03:02 PM ET
it started out quite well
Vippie1 • 03/13/24 03:15 PM ET