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Predicting 3-Point Baskets Data on the 3-point percentage, field-goal percentage, and free-throw percentage for a sample of 50 professional basketball players were obtained. Regression analyses were conducted on the relationships between 3-point percentage and field-goal percentage and between 3-point percentage and free-throw percentage. The StatCrunch results are shown below. (Source: nba.com)
Simple linear regression results:
Dependent Variable: 3 Point %
Independent Variable: Field Goal %
3 Point %
R (
R-sq
Estimate of error standard deviation: 7.7329785
Simple linear regression results:
Dependent Variable: 3 Point %
Independent Variable: Free Throw %
3 Point %
Free Throw %
Sample size: 50
R (correlation coefficient)
R-sq
Estimate of error standard deviation: 6.3591944
Based on this sample, is there a stronger association between 3-point percentage and field-goal percentage or 3-point percentage and free-throw percentage? Provide a reason for your choice based on the StatCrunch results provided.
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