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Dylan Harper’s Shooting Improvement Could Give Spurs Another Offensive Weapon

Dylan Harper’s shooting could become a key factor for the Spurs this season. Harper is entering his second season and looks more confident in his three-point shot. In four preseason games, he shot 57.1% from the three-point line on 3.5…

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 6:20 PM
Dylan Harper’s Shooting Improvement Could Give Spurs Another Offensive Weapon
Key Things to Know
  • Dylan Harper's improved perimeter shooting could provide the San Antonio Spurs with an essential offensive weapon.
  • Harper converted 57.1% of his three-pointers across four preseason games after shooting 34.3% as a rookie.
  • Brett Peeples Jr. argues Harper's shooting will create space and deter double-teams against Victor Wembanyama.
The Story in 60 Seconds

San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper displayed significant perimeter shooting progress during the preseason, making 57.1% of his three-point attempts across four games. Brett Peeples Jr. of Heavy reports that Harper's offseason focus on perimeter shooting could provide San Antonio with a vital offensive boost heading into his second NBA campaign.

Peeples argues that Harper's perimeter threat will benefit Victor Wembanyama by punishing defensive double-teams. Additionally, writer Brett Peeples Jr. notes the improvement aids coach Mitch Johnson's planned three-guard lineup alongside De'Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle by spreading the floor and opening driving lanes.

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