Brandon Ingram: Top 5 Things We Need To See With Team USA

Brandon Ingram, New Orleans Pelicans (Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports)
Brandon Ingram, New Orleans Pelicans (Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports)
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Brandon Ingram Shooting
Brandon Ingram, New Orleans Pelicans. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

2: Getting Buckets From Beyond The Arc

Ingram will get buckets, and his smooth midrange game is going nowhere. However, the three-point line is a bit closer in international play. B.I. needs to step out beyond the arc to get that extra bit of math on his side. Shooting (and swishing) a few extra three-pointers per game would really boost his efficiency numbers and give the young big men more space to work with in the expanded FIBA paint area.