MILWAUKEE, Wis. — From Brown Deer, Wis. to the NBA, Steve Novak built his career from beyond the arc. Now, the former professional basketball player is discovering some of Wisconsin's hidden shooters through the statewide competition 2s Frees 3s .
Novak co-founded and co-owns 2s Frees 3s with Brian Lammi, founder and co-owner of TEAM Lammi.
"It's basically like the basketball version of punt, pass, and kick," Novak said.
From sectionals to regionals and ultimately state finals, the 2s Frees 3s competition gives shooters of all ages and abilities a shot to compete for the grand prize.
"There were only four shooters left at the end to shoot against each other, representing all different age divisions," Novak explained. "Whoever made spot 21 first was going to win the $1,000, win the go