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Arguably the greatest leader in the history of the sport
Blazers guard Damian Lillard on handing the reins of the team to Deni Avdija:
"Coming in, I told him: 'I want you to be the horse.' Ja said the same thing: 'You be the horse.' I think him knowing for sure that we are encouraging that, you be the horse, you be on go, you get downhill, you attack. I think that is good for our team."
(youtu.be/eUP8JDDWCEE?t=116)
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TS% is the most important box score stat that exists. Here is a look at every finals team since 2015. TS% is doing the bulk of the work in regards to a teams offensive rating
This is why I think possession maxing is just a headline, and why I don't care about it much
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Can’t believe this is a real human being happy about about someone getting killed in a horrible disgusting way. Sad times we’re living in I just pray for those who are this sick🙏
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and now he’s playing on a team that just ranked 3rd in transition frequency vs the clippers that ranked 28th👀
Most Points Per Possession In Transition In The 2025-26 NBA Regular Season (Min. 200 Total Transition Possessions) :
1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — 1.32
2. Kawhi Leonard — 1.31
3. Mikal Bridges — 1.30
3. Anthony Edwards — 1.30
3. LeBron James — 1.30
6. Devin Booker — 1.29
7. Tyrese Maxey — 1.27
7. Giannis Antetokounmpo — 1.27
9. Nickeil Alexander-Walker — 1.26
9. Max Christie — 1.26
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People will try and say RJ has been a liability on defence these past two games 😂
Best Defensive Rating In The The 2026-27 NBA Preseason (Min. 2 Games & 20.0 MPG) :
1. RJ Barrett — 89.8
1. Will Riley — 89.8
3. Brandin Podziemski — 90.0
4. Nique Clifford — 91.8
5. Trae Young — 92.5
6. Yaxel Landeborg — 93.5
7. Luka Doncic — 93.6
8. Emanuel Sharp — 95.1
9. Maleek Thomas — 96.7
10. Jonathan Mogbo — 97.1
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People are blinded by nostalgia and I’m someone who can be as well sometimes but you even see it with like 2020-2022 people are already nostalgic for those years and i remember people in 2019 saying in the moment it was such a shitty year
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Since this is my 5th year doing full NBA season predictions, I thought it would be fun to look back at what I got right and wrong over that time.
Here is a thread going through every award over time and nba finals matchup: ⬇️⬇️
