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Ayo Dosunmu’s Faith and Work Ethic Fuel His Confidence Amid Shooting Slump

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Will Gottlieb
November 19, 2024
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Nov 6, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) reacts during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Ayo Dosunmu hasn't always been an elite three-point shooter. But mid-way through last season, the work he has put into it started to show.
From the start of the 2023-24 season through December, the Chicago Bulls guard shot a respectable 33.7% from deep on 2.8 attempts per game. Not eye-popping, but solid for a player averaging just 22 minutes. Then, starting in 2024, his game took off. His minutes increased to 34 per game, and with it, his three-point shooting soared to over 43% on 4.7 attempts. This placed him among an elite group — only 22 players shot over 40% on that volume for the entire 2023-24 season.
However, the start of the 2024-25 season has been rocky. In the first 15 games, Dosu...

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