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🏆 Season Averages Recent Season

33.3 per game

26.6 per game

23.6 per game

21.1 per game

19.7 per game

8.3 per game

7.9 per game

6.0 per game

6.0 per game

5.8 per game

8.3 per game

7.2 per game

5.6 per game

5.4 per game

4.9 per game

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CHA @

WSH

Box Score →

CHA

90.5

WSH

97.9

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

CHA (Away)

PTS90.5 REB35.8 AST19.2 3PM10.4

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Brandon Miller	25.0	5.8	3.5	3.1
Naz Reid	16.4	7.3	2.1	2.1
Dennis Schroder	14.8	3.1	5.6	1.5
Grayson Allen	14.8	2.9	3.1	2.5
Moussa Diabate	9.5	9.8	1.7	–
TOTAL	90.5	35.8	19.2	10.4

WSH (Home)

PTS97.9 REB38.0 AST21.0 3PM8.8

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Anthony Davis	21.7	9.5	2.1	1.0
Trae Young	20.7	3.4	9.9	2.5
AJ Dybantsa	15.6	5.1	2.2	1.5
Kyshawn George	11.2	4.2	3.3	1.2
Alex Sarr	9.5	5.8	2.0	0.8
TOTAL	97.9	38.0	21.0	8.8

CHI @

BOS

Box Score →

CHI

90.1

BOS

113.9

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

CHI (Away)

PTS90.1 REB34.4 AST18.1 3PM9.7

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Norman Powell	20.3	3.0	2.0	2.1
Caleb Wilson	18.2	6.8	2.5	1.9
Matas Buzelis	14.4	5.0	1.8	1.7
Jalen Smith	9.7	7.3	1.5	1.5
Leonard Miller	9.6	4.3	–	1.5
TOTAL	90.1	34.4	18.1	9.7

BOS (Home)

PTS113.9 REB37.1 AST29.3 3PM13.5

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Jayson Tatum	29.2	8.5	6.9	2.9
Paul George	22.0	5.1	5.3	3.0
Payton Pritchard	15.8	2.5	4.5	2.5
Derrick White	14.6	3.4	6.0	2.1
Sam Hauser	11.5	2.5	–	2.5
TOTAL	113.9	37.1	29.3	13.5

DET @

BKN

Box Score →

DET

101.1

BKN

72.0

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

DET (Away)

PTS101.1 REB32.6 AST21.3 3PM11.2

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Cade Cunningham	25.1	5.9	9.1	2.1
Paul Reed Jr	14.8	8.8	2.0	0.5
Duncan Robinson	12.6	2.1	1.9	2.9
John Collins	12.5	6.8	1.5	1.1
Ausar Thompson	10.7	6.2	3.1	1.5
TOTAL	101.1	32.6	21.3	11.2

BKN (Home)

PTS72.0 REB30.9 AST12.6 3PM6.9

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Michael Porter Jr	21.0	7.7	1.5	3.1
Julius Randle	19.7	6.9	5.1	1.7
Nolan Traore	10.9	2.2	3.5	0.5
Noah Clowney	7.5	4.5	–	0.5
Day'Ron Sharpe	7.2	7.3	2.5	–
TOTAL	72.0	30.9	12.6	6.9

NY @

PHI

Box Score →

101.7

PHI

109.0

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

NY (Away)

PTS101.7 REB38.9 AST22.1 3PM11.6

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Jalen Brunson	25.8	3.0	6.1	2.0
Karl-Anthony Towns	19.7	11.9	3.0	1.3
OG Anunoby	16.7	5.0	1.5	2.5
Mikal Bridges	10.0	2.9	2.9	1.1
Josh Hart	9.4	7.8	4.2	1.2
TOTAL	101.7	38.9	22.1	11.6

PHI (Home)

PTS109.0 REB37.9 AST24.9 3PM10.7

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Tyrese Maxey	24.7	4.1	4.6	2.7
Joel Embiid	23.1	9.0	5.3	1.1
Jaylen Brown	19.2	6.0	3.5	1.5
LeBron James	17.4	8.0	6.5	1.5
VJ Edgecombe	12.8	5.0	2.3	1.5
TOTAL	109.0	37.9	24.9	10.7

ORL @

TOR

Box Score →

ORL

78.2

TOR

94.6

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

ORL (Away)

PTS78.2 REB24.2 AST17.0 3PM9.5

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Desmond Bane	22.2	4.1	3.5	3.8
Franz Wagner	21.3	6.1	6.0	1.1
Tristan da Silva	11.5	3.7	1.9	2.2
Wendell Carter Jr	10.7	8.3	2.1	0.5
Jase Richardson	7.8	2.2	2.0	0.5
TOTAL	78.2	24.2	17.0	9.5

TOR (Home)

PTS94.6 REB33.4 AST24.4 3PM7.4

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
R.J. Barrett	22.8	5.1	3.1	1.5
Scottie Barnes	21.3	7.4	5.9	1.1
Immanuel Quickley	15.9	3.7	6.0	2.2
Ja'Kobe Walter	10.5	3.1	1.5	2.1
Collin Murray-Boyles	9.8	5.2	1.5	–
TOTAL	94.6	33.4	24.4	7.4

IND @

MIA

Box Score →

IND

120.1

MIA

114.8

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

IND (Away)

PTS120.1 REB43.7 AST30.3 3PM13.4

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Pascal Siakam	23.9	7.5	4.1	1.5
Andrew Nembhard	16.7	3.1	8.8	1.5
Obi Toppin	13.7	5.5	1.5	1.5
Aaron Nesmith	13.3	3.5	1.5	2.1
Kelly Oubre Jr.	11.2	4.1	1.5	1.5
TOTAL	120.1	43.7	30.3	13.4

MIA (Home)

PTS114.8 REB37.9 AST22.6 3PM11.3

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Giannis Antetokounmpo	31.6	11.5	6.1	0.5
Bam Adebayo	18.3	9.5	3.5	1.5
Andrew Wiggins	12.9	4.1	1.5	1.5
Davion Mitchell	12.0	2.2	6.5	1.5
Pelle Larsson	11.9	3.5	3.5	1.0
TOTAL	114.8	37.9	22.6	11.3

HOU @

DAL

Box Score →

HOU

117.5

DAL

91.9

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

HOU (Away)

PTS117.5 REB47.5 AST25.5 3PM10.1

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Kevin Durant	24.0	5.5	3.7	1.5
Alperen Sengun	21.0	8.5	5.5	0.5
Amen Thompson	18.0	7.7	4.9	0.5
Jabari Smith Jr	16.0	6.3	1.5	2.5
Fred VanVleet	12.1	3.5	6.0	2.5
TOTAL	117.5	47.5	25.5	10.1

DAL (Home)

PTS91.9 REB33.9 AST17.0 3PM8.6

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Cooper Flagg	23.5	6.5	5.5	1.5
Kyrie Irving	19.0	3.5	3.5	2.5
P.J. Washington	13.1	6.5	1.5	1.5
Naji Marshall	11.4	3.5	3.5	0.5
Max Christie	9.1	3.1	1.5	1.5
TOTAL	91.9	33.9	17.0	8.6

LAC @

MIN

Box Score →

LAC

88.6

MIN

98.7

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

LAC (Away)

PTS88.6 REB30.7 AST19.0 3PM9.6

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Darius Garland	23.6	2.5	7.5	2.5
Rui Hachimura	14.7	4.5	1.3	1.7
Keaton Wagler	12.9	4.1	2.7	1.5
Brook Lopez	10.5	4.5	–	1.5
Derrick Jones	10.5	4.5	1.5	1.5
TOTAL	88.6	30.7	19.0	9.6

MIN (Home)

PTS98.7 REB40.3 AST19.5 3PM9.5

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
LaMelo Ball	20.3	4.5	7.5	3.5
Jaden McDaniels	17.2	5.5	2.5	1.5
Ayo Dosunmu	15.9	4.5	4.5	1.5
Jonathan Kuminga	14.7	5.5	2.5	1.5
Terrence Shannon Jr.	14.1	3.3	2.5	1.5
TOTAL	98.7	40.3	19.5	9.5

LAL @

Box Score →

LAL

89.4

97.5

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

LAL (Away)

PTS89.4 REB24.0 AST18.3 3PM11.7

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Luka Doncic	34.1	7.3	7.5	4.2
Austin Reaves	23.1	4.3	5.5	2.5
Sandro Mamukelashvili	9.0	4.2	1.5	0.9
Ziaire Williams	8.5	2.5	1.5	1.5
Quentin Grimes	8.2	3.2	2.3	1.1
TOTAL	89.4	24.0	18.3	11.7

GS (Home)

PTS97.5 REB33.7 AST22.8 3PM12.8

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Stephen Curry	25.1	3.2	4.5	3.5
Yaxel Lendeborg	18.7	7.5	3.5	1.5
Brandin Podziemski	15.3	5.1	3.5	2.0
Gui Santos	9.8	3.5	–	1.5
De'Anthony Melton	9.5	2.9	2.3	1.5
TOTAL	97.5	33.7	22.8	12.8

DEN @

PHX

Box Score →

DEN

107.3

PHX

94.1

Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines

DEN (Away)

PTS107.3 REB37.9 AST21.0 3PM9.0

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Nikola Jokic	25.4	12.3	9.5	1.5
Jamal Murray	22.5	4.5	6.5	2.5
Aaron Gordon	14.8	5.5	2.5	1.5
DeMar DeRozan	13.9	2.5	2.5	0.5
Christian Braun	11.9	4.5	–	1.5
TOTAL	107.3	37.9	21.0	9.0

PHX (Home)

PTS94.1 REB31.9 AST19.2 3PM11.2

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Devin Booker	23.1	4.2	5.5	1.5
Dillon Brooks	16.5	3.5	2.5	1.5
Miles Bridges	15.5	5.5	2.5	1.5
Jalen Green	15.1	3.7	3.3	2.2
Collin Gillespie	9.1	3.2	3.5	2.5
TOTAL	94.1	31.9	19.2	11.2

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🏆 NBA League Leaders 2025-2026 Season

Points

1 Luka Doncic LAL 33.4 PPG

2 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC 30.6 PPG

3 Jaylen Brown BOS 28.2 PPG

4 Tyrese Maxey PHI 28.1 PPG

5 Anthony Edwards MIN 27.9 PPG

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Rebounds

1 Nikola Jokic DEN 12.5 RPG

2 Karl-Anthony Towns NYK 11.5 RPG

3 Domantas Sabonis SAC 11.3 RPG

4 Victor Wembanyama SAS 11.2 RPG

5 Zach Edey MEM 11.1 RPG

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Assists

1 Nikola Jokic DEN 10.5 APG

2 Cade Cunningham DET 9.5 APG

3 Josh Giddey CHI 9.0 APG

4 Trae Young ATL 8.9 APG

5 Luka Doncic LAL 8.3 APG

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Total Points

1 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC 3546

2 Jalen Brunson NYK 3403

3 Donovan Mitchell CLE 3372

4 Tyrese Maxey PHI 3178

5 Jaylen Brown BOS 3078

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3-Pointers

1 LaMelo Ball CHA 292

2 Kon Knueppel CHA 284

3 Donovan Mitchell CLE 281

4 Julian Champagnie SAS 276

5 Nickeil Alexander-Walker ATL 273

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📰 NBA News via ESPN

Timberwolves blow out Clippers 127-101 behind Ball's 24 points for 1st win without Edwards

— LaMelo Ball had a season-high 24 points and Jaden McDaniels scored 23 as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Clippers...

ESPN · Oct 30, 10:59pm

Houston Rockets vs. Dallas Mavericks: Game Highlights

ESPN · Oct 30, 10:58pm

Indiana Pacers vs. Miami Heat: Game Highlights

ESPN · Oct 30, 10:54pm

Giannis has triple-double, Heat open NBA Cup play with 145-125 win over Pacers

— Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 31 points and had his second triple-double of the season, Bam Adebayo added 27 points and the Miami Heat opened NBA Cup play by beating the short-handed Indiana Pacers 145-125 on Friday night.

ESPN · Oct 30, 10:43pm

LA Clippers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: Game Highlights

ESPN · Oct 30, 10:44pm

2026 NBA Cup: Schedule, format, groups, updates and more

Here's everything you need to know about the fourth annual in-season tournament.

ESPN · Oct 30, 11:05pm

Pritchard nets 30, Celtics ease past turnover-prone Bulls 125-111 in NBA Cup action

— Payton Pritchard scored 30 points, and the Boston Celtics raced past the Chicago Bulls 125-111 on Friday night in the NBA Cup opener for both teams.

ESPN · Oct 30, 10:27pm

Chicago Bulls vs. Boston Celtics: Game Highlights

ESPN · Oct 30, 10:25pm

📊 NBA Standings

Eastern Conference

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Strk
1DET	60	22	.732	-	W3
2ATL	46	36	.561	14	L1
3BOS	56	26	.683	4	W2
4PHI	45	37	.549	15	W2
5ORL	45	37	.549	15	L1
6TOR	46	36	.561	14	W1
7CLE	52	30	.634	8	W1
8NY	53	29	.646	7	L1
9MIA	43	39	.524	17	W2
10CHA	44	38	.537	16	W1
11WSH	17	65	.207	43	L10
12IND	19	63	.232	41	L2
13BKN	20	62	.244	40	L3
14CHI	31	51	.378	29	L2
15MIL	32	50	.390	28	L1

Western Conference

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Strk
1LAL	53	29	.646	11	W3
2SA	62	20	.756	2	L1
3POR	42	40	.512	22	W2
4PHX	45	37	.549	19	W1
5MIN	49	33	.598	15	W2
6HOU	52	30	.634	12	W1
7DEN	54	28	.659	10	W12
8GS	37	45	.451	27	L3
9LAC	42	40	.512	22	W1
10SAC	22	60	.268	42	L1
11UTAH	22	60	.268	42	L1
12MEM	25	57	.305	39	L8
13NO	26	56	.317	38	L2
14DAL	26	56	.317	38	W1
15OKC	64	18	.780	-	L2

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