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🏆 Season Averages Recent Season
Points
33.3 per game
27.5 per game
27.3 per game
26.1 per game
25.9 per game
Rebounds
11.2 per game
11.1 per game
11.0 per game
10.8 per game
10.7 per game
Assists
8.9 per game
8.8 per game
8.2 per game
8.1 per game
8.1 per game
📊 NBA Projection Matchups
11 games with data Full Matchups →
ATL @ ORL
Box Score →
ATL
93.1
vs
ORL
94.8
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
ATL (Away)
PTS93.1 REB36.7 AST22.6 3PM10.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Jalen Johnson 20.9 10.5 7.2 1.5
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 18.9 2.8 3.3 2.5
C.J. McCollum 16.8 2.8 3.5 2.0
Onyeka Okongwu 13.7 7.5 2.5 1.5
Dyson Daniels 10.5 6.5 4.7 0.5
TOTAL 93.1 36.7 22.6 10.0
ORL (Home)
PTS94.8 REB31.4 AST21.3 3PM10.2
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Paolo Banchero 22.2 8.5 5.5 1.5
Franz Wagner 21.3 5.5 5.2 1.5
Desmond Bane 18.3 4.1 3.1 2.5
Jalen Suggs 13.2 3.5 4.5 2.2
Wendell Carter Jr 10.2 6.7 1.5 0.5
TOTAL 94.8 31.4 21.3 10.2
MIL @ WSH
Box Score →
MIL
80.7
vs
WSH
89.8
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
MIL (Away)
PTS80.7 REB23.6 AST18.6 3PM10.6
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Tyler Herro 22.2 4.3 4.5 2.5
Ryan Rollins 17.1 4.3 5.5 2.5
Jaime Jaquez Jr 13.3 4.5 3.5 0.5
Myles Turner 10.8 4.5 1.5 1.5
Kyle Kuzma 10.3 3.7 2.1 1.3
TOTAL 80.7 23.6 18.6 10.6
WSH (Home)
PTS89.8 REB31.4 AST21.7 3PM10.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Anthony Davis 21.2 11.2 2.5 0.5
Trae Young 19.6 2.5 10.0 2.5
Alex Sarr 13.8 7.1 2.1 1.5
Kyshawn George 13.5 4.3 3.5 2.5
Tre Johnson 11.2 2.5 1.5 1.5
TOTAL 89.8 31.4 21.7 10.0
MIN @ MIA
Box Score →
MIN
103.5
vs
MIA
110.1
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
MIN (Away)
PTS103.5 REB39.2 AST20.3 3PM11.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Anthony Edwards 28.1 4.9 3.5 3.3
LaMelo Ball 19.9 4.7 7.9 3.5
Jaden McDaniels 15.2 5.0 2.5 1.5
Jonathan Kuminga 12.1 5.5 1.5 1.2
Ayo Dosunmu 12.1 2.8 3.3 1.5
TOTAL 103.5 39.2 20.3 11.0
MIA (Home)
PTS110.1 REB41.0 AST20.1 3PM10.5
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Giannis Antetokounmpo 28.2 10.9 6.9 –
Bam Adebayo 17.1 9.3 2.8 1.5
Andrew Wiggins 13.3 4.5 1.5 1.5
Bobby Portis 11.2 5.9 – 1.5
Klay Thompson 11.1 2.5 – 2.5
TOTAL 110.1 41.0 20.1 10.5
CHA @ BKN
Box Score →
CHA
83.7
vs
BKN
71.4
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
CHA (Away)
PTS83.7 REB29.5 AST18.2 3PM10.7
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Brandon Miller 24.7 5.3 3.7 3.5
Naz Reid 17.5 6.9 2.5 2.5
Grayson Allen 14.3 2.5 3.5 2.5
Dennis Schroder 11.0 2.5 6.0 0.7
Royce O'Neale 8.5 3.8 2.5 1.5
TOTAL 83.7 29.5 18.2 10.7
BKN (Home)
PTS71.4 REB27.4 AST13.3 3PM9.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Michael Porter Jr 22.3 6.5 2.5 3.5
Julius Randle 19.1 7.0 4.8 1.5
Egor Demin 11.9 3.5 3.5 2.5
Day'Ron Sharpe 10.8 7.9 2.5 –
Keon Ellis 7.3 2.5 – 1.5
TOTAL 71.4 27.4 13.3 9.0
CHI @ TOR
Box Score →
CHI
94.7
vs
TOR
111.2
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
CHI (Away)
PTS94.7 REB35.5 AST19.7 3PM9.8
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Norman Powell 19.1 2.7 1.7 2.5
Matas Buzelis 16.1 5.5 1.5 2.3
Caleb Wilson 16.1 6.5 2.5 1.5
Josh Giddey 13.8 7.1 8.5 1.5
Jalen Smith 11.8 7.3 1.5 1.5
TOTAL 94.7 35.5 19.7 9.8
TOR (Home)
PTS111.2 REB39.2 AST27.2 3PM9.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Kawhi Leonard 25.0 6.5 3.5 2.5
Scottie Barnes 18.5 7.5 5.5 0.5
R.J. Barrett 18.4 5.5 3.3 1.5
Immanuel Quickley 15.2 3.5 6.2 2.5
Collin Murray-Boyles 10.5 5.7 1.5 –
TOTAL 111.2 39.2 27.2 9.0
UTAH @ MEM
Box Score →
UTAH
99.7
vs
MEM
90.1
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
UTAH (Away)
PTS99.7 REB32.0 AST19.2 3PM9.5
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Lauri Markkanen 22.0 6.5 2.5 2.5
Keyonte George 19.8 3.7 6.5 2.5
Jaren Jackson Jr 19.0 5.8 2.0 1.5
Darryn Peterson 13.8 4.5 2.5 1.5
Ace Bailey 11.5 4.0 1.5 1.5
TOTAL 99.7 32.0 19.2 9.5
MEM (Home)
PTS90.1 REB31.8 AST20.7 3PM8.5
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Ty Jerome 20.3 3.1 6.5 2.5
Cameron Boozer 16.8 7.5 3.5 1.5
Cedric Coward 13.7 5.5 3.5 1.5
Zach Edey 12.3 10.5 – –
Jaylen Wells 10.8 2.9 – 1.5
TOTAL 90.1 31.8 20.7 8.5
IND @ NO
Box Score →
IND
108.9
vs
NO
106.6
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
IND (Away)
PTS108.9 REB38.4 AST28.3 3PM11.4
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Pascal Siakam 20.9 6.2 3.5 1.5
Tyrese Haliburton 18.9 3.5 8.5 2.6
Ivica Zubac 15.0 11.2 2.5 –
Andrew Nembhard 13.5 2.5 6.0 1.5
Kelly Oubre Jr. 12.7 4.5 1.5 1.5
TOTAL 108.9 38.4 28.3 11.4
NO (Home)
PTS106.6 REB38.9 AST22.5 3PM8.1
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Zion Williamson 21.0 5.5 3.2 –
Trey Murphy III 19.9 5.5 3.5 2.8
Dejounte Murray 16.1 5.7 6.3 1.5
Bennedict Mathurin 12.9 3.5 1.5 1.2
Jeremiah Fears 11.1 2.5 2.5 1.1
TOTAL 106.6 38.9 22.5 8.1
DAL @ HOU
Box Score →
DAL
95.1
vs
HOU
104.1
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
DAL (Away)
PTS95.1 REB32.5 AST17.6 3PM8.5
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Cooper Flagg 21.3 6.5 5.1 1.5
Kyrie Irving 20.3 3.5 4.5 2.5
P.J. Washington 12.8 5.8 1.5 1.5
Naji Marshall 11.8 3.5 3.5 0.5
Max Christie 10.2 3.1 1.5 1.7
TOTAL 95.1 32.5 17.6 8.5
HOU (Home)
PTS104.1 REB37.7 AST23.3 3PM9.9
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Kevin Durant 23.5 5.5 3.9 2.1
Alperen Sengun 19.3 9.2 4.5 0.5
Amen Thompson 17.2 7.5 4.5 0.5
Fred VanVleet 13.1 3.2 5.9 2.5
Jabari Smith Jr 12.7 5.5 1.5 1.5
TOTAL 104.1 37.7 23.3 9.9
GS @ LAL
Box Score →
GS
80.1
vs
LAL
92.0
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
GS (Away)
PTS80.1 REB29.6 AST21.5 3PM11.8
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Stephen Curry 24.3 3.5 4.5 4.5
Yaxel Lendeborg 15.0 7.5 2.8 1.5
De'Anthony Melton 13.3 3.5 2.5 1.5
Gui Santos 12.8 5.5 3.5 1.5
Draymond Green 8.2 5.5 6.1 1.3
TOTAL 80.1 29.6 21.5 11.8
LAL (Home)
PTS92.0 REB26.2 AST19.2 3PM10.5
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Luka Doncic 32.5 7.5 8.1 3.5
Austin Reaves 23.9 4.5 5.7 2.5
Sandro Mamukelashvili 10.9 5.5 1.5 1.5
Quentin Grimes 10.8 3.5 2.5 1.5
Ziaire Williams 8.0 2.7 – –
TOTAL 92.0 26.2 19.2 10.5
PHX @ POR
Box Score →
PHX
100.3
vs
POR
113.3
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
PHX (Away)
PTS100.3 REB33.6 AST16.6 3PM9.7
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Devin Booker 24.7 3.9 5.6 1.5
Jalen Green 19.1 4.2 3.5 2.5
Dillon Brooks 17.5 3.5 1.5 1.7
Miles Bridges 14.8 5.5 2.5 1.5
Collin Gillespie 9.9 3.2 3.5 2.5
TOTAL 100.3 33.6 16.6 9.7
POR (Home)
PTS113.3 REB41.4 AST20.7 3PM11.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Deni Avdija 22.2 6.5 4.5 1.5
Damian Lillard 19.5 3.5 4.9 2.5
Ja Morant 18.7 3.5 4.8 1.5
Jrue Holiday 12.5 3.9 3.5 1.5
Scoot Henderson 11.5 – – 1.5
TOTAL 113.3 41.4 20.7 11.0
SAC @ LAC
Box Score →
SAC
88.4
vs
LAC
97.0
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
SAC (Away)
PTS88.4 REB34.2 AST16.6 3PM7.9
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Zach LaVine 18.3 3.5 2.5 2.5
Darius Acuff Jr. 18.2 2.5 4.9 1.9
Domantas Sabonis 17.5 12.5 5.5 0.5
De'Andre Hunter 13.7 4.5 2.1 1.5
Keegan Murray 12.3 5.0 1.5 1.5
TOTAL 88.4 34.2 16.6 7.9
LAC (Home)
PTS97.0 REB32.6 AST18.6 3PM11.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Darius Garland 23.3 3.5 7.8 2.7
Rui Hachimura 19.2 5.5 1.5 2.5
Keaton Wagler 13.3 3.8 3.5 1.5
Derrick Jones 12.3 4.3 1.5 1.5
Isaiah Jackson 10.5 7.5 – –
TOTAL 97.0 32.6 18.6 11.0
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🏆 NBA League Leaders 2025-2026 Season
Points
1 Luka Doncic LAL 33.3 PPG
2 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC 30.0 PPG
3 Jaylen Brown BOS 27.8 PPG
4 Anthony Edwards MIN 27.5 PPG
5 Tyrese Maxey PHI 27.3 PPG
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Rebounds
1 Nikola Jokic DEN 12.6 RPG
2 Karl-Anthony Towns NYK 11.4 RPG
3 Donovan Clingan POR 11.2 RPG
4 Victor Wembanyama SAS 11.1 RPG
5 Zach Edey MEM 11.1 RPG
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Assists
1 Nikola Jokic DEN 10.3 APG
2 Cade Cunningham DET 9.4 APG
3 Josh Giddey CHI 8.9 APG
4 Trae Young ATL 8.8 APG
5 Luka Doncic LAL 8.2 APG
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Total Points
1 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC 2582
2 Jalen Brunson NYK 2553
3 Donovan Mitchell CLE 2466
4 Tyrese Maxey PHI 2346
5 Jaylen Brown BOS 2254
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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
Shaq on 76ers' Finals hopes: 'They can't do it without Joel Embiid'
Shaq on 76ers' Finals hopes: 'They can't do it without Joel Embiid'
ESPN · Oct 21, 7:20pm
LaMelo: Joining Timberwolves has been 'amazing'
LaMelo: Joining Timberwolves has been 'amazing'
ESPN · Oct 21, 7:19pm
Sources: Mavericks agree to two-way deal with Walter Clayton Jr.
The Mavericks agree to a two-way NBA deal with former first-round pick Walter Clayton Jr., sources told ESPN.
ESPN · Oct 21, 5:23pm
NBA buzz: Latest on trades, news, roster moves and intel
The NBA is back. The buzz never left. Bookmark this page for the latest news, rumblings and analysis from ESPN's insiders.
ESPN · Oct 21, 4:39pm
What Wilbon needs to see from Luka this season
What Wilbon needs to see from Luka this season
ESPN · Oct 21, 4:07pm
Shams: Warriors 'exploring trade routes' for Kristaps Porzingis
Shams: Warriors 'exploring trade routes' for Kristaps Porzingis
ESPN · Oct 21, 2:35pm
Wednesday's fantasy basketball adds and bets to make in the NBA
Andre Snellings breaks down Wednesday's 11-game slate, highlighting the fantasy streamers to add and bets to make.
ESPN · Oct 21, 2:20pm
Sources: Warriors exploring options to trade center Kristaps Porzingis
The Warriors have begun exploring trade routes for veteran center Kristaps Porzingis, who remains out indefinitely as he deals with a private health issue, league sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
ESPN · Oct 21, 5:33pm
📊 NBA Standings
Eastern Conference
Team WLPCTGBL10Strk
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 WLPCTGBL10Strk
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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