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Warriors’ Stephen Curry Addresses ‘Frustration’ Over Benching to Start Overtime vs. Magic

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Steve Kerr sprung a surprise during the Golden State Warriors‘ overtime win over the Orlando Magic on Saturday, November 7. Heading into overtime, the veteran head coach opted to keep Stephen Curry and Draymond Green on the bench to begin the period.The bold choice paid off. It gave Curry and Green some additional rest before […] The post Warriors’ Stephen Curry Addresses ‘Frustration’ Over Benching to Start Overtime vs. Magic appeared first on HEAVY.

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‘We Just Faking Stats Now,’ ‘Finally Getting That DPOY’ – NBA Fans Have Mixed Feelings About LeBron James’ Impressive Defensive Stat

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NBA fans praised LeBron James' defense after an analytics page credited the 76ers forward with the league's lowest opponent field goal percentage.

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Lakers’ Luka Doncic leads NBA in defensive stat

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Entering Wednesday’s game against the Kings, Luka Doncic was leading the NBA in defensive two-point field-goal percentage as the primary defender (21.9%) with a minimum 30 attempts defended. It’s an eye-popping stat for Doncic, who is known for his wizardry on offense but who has been a lighting rod for criticism on defense over his...

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76ers’ LeBron James Leads NBA in Unexpected Stat

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The Philadelphia 76ers haven’t had LeBron James available for every game this season — they’ve sat him out for one game in back-to-backs to keep him fresh at 41 years old. But when the King has been on the floor, he’s continued to be a quality performer for the 76ers. That remained true on Monday […] The post 76ers’ LeBron James Leads NBA in Unexpected Stat appeared first on HEAVY.

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This mind-blowing stat says Celtics’ Jayson Tatum is actually most clutch player in NBA

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Jayson Tatum added to his ever-growing list of clutch buckets on Tuesday after lifting the Boston Celtics past the Brooklyn Nets in overtime, 125-124, with a walk-off jumper. Tatum dribbled to his spot near the free-throw line and pulled up over Keon Ellis, draining the cold-blooded basket as time expired, much to the jubilation of […] The post This mind-blowing stat says Celtics’ Jayson Tatum is actually most clutch player in NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rockets’ Alperen Sengun joins Nikola Jokic in rare club with eye-popping stats vs. Hawks

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The Houston Rockets have looked like one of the best teams in the NBA through the first few games of the 2026-27 season. Their hot start to the new campaign continued on Monday, as they rode a strong night from Alperen Sengun to defeat the Atlanta Hawks for the second straight time, taking a 120-110 […] The post Rockets’ Alperen Sengun joins Nikola Jokic in rare club with eye-popping stats vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The mind-blowing stat that says it all about Thunder’s dominance over Lakers

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On Saturday evening, the Oklahoma City Thunder went up 3-0 in their second round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers with a dominant 131-108 victory on the road. The Thunder now sit at 7-0 in these playoffs, and got it done on Saturday thanks in large part to an epic 24-point performance from Ajay […] The post The mind-blowing stat that says it all about Thunder’s dominance over Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James posts ugly halftime stat line not seen since 2010

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4-time MVP LeBron James looked mortal on Monday in the first half of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Detroit Pistons. Despite consistently outpacing Father Time through the years, the 41-year-old James finally looked his age before halftime at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich. The Lakers star went scoreless in the first half … The post LeBron James posts ugly halftime stat line not seen since 2010 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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