This is no easy topic. We can all agree the answer is big YES. Inevitably.. I would say. However, is this a good thing? Because the numbers will tell you that the midrange is super inefficient. but wait.. statistical models DO NOT analyse greatness correctly, they tell you that the AVERAGE nba player should stick with threes and layups. There is a balance between taking playing decisions as a player and as a mathematician. Worried about statistics taking over the whole sports world. Here to what Aristotle would call the golden mean of basketball, the right balance of things. Stay tuned..