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Big Ten’s Best: Pick and Roll Players

Welcome to Big Ten’s Best, a look at some of the Big Ten’s specialists returning for the 2014-15 season. First up, we breakdown the best returning pick and roll players in the Big Ten. These lists are based on last year’s numbers, but involve some prognostication as well.
1. Terran Petteway (Nebraska)
Percent of Offense: 39%
PPP (inc. passes): 1.042 (89th Percentile)
Shoot/Pass Ratio: 73/27
Terran Petteway was a dominant ball screen scorer last season and his expectations should be even higher as he returns for his junior season. Petteway is much more of a scorer than a distributor on pick and rolls, he only passes on 27% of his ball screens, but he’s remarkably efficient. Petteway had an impressive 52.1% aFG% when shooting off of ball screens last season and had the ball in his hands constantly. His forte is to shoot the ball off the dribble when coming off the screen, but he’s also capable attacking the basket and even finishing with a runner. When he passed, it was usually to his…

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