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This change in approach has implications beyond personal statistics; it affects the entire team’s offense. As another commentator articulated, “When he’s shooting threes, even if he’s making them, it takes him out of attack mode.” The commentary underscores that when Edwards is aggressive, driving towards the basket, he creates more opportunities for himself and his teammates. The defenders must collapse on him, opening space for others. However, by drifting towards outside shooting, he potentially reduces that dynamism.