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CLE @ ATL
Box Score →
CLE
103.0
vs
ATL
113.6
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
CLE (Away)
PTS103.0 REB37.1 AST22.1 3PM11.2
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Donovan Mitchell 24.1 4.5 5.1 2.5
Evan Mobley 17.5 9.1 3.5 1.2
James Harden 17.4 4.5 6.7 2.5
Peyton Watson 13.9 4.5 1.9 1.5
Jarrett Allen 13.0 8.5 1.5 –
TOTAL 103.0 37.1 22.1 11.2
ATL (Home)
PTS113.6 REB42.0 AST28.2 3PM12.8
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Jalen Johnson 22.0 9.6 7.3 1.5
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 18.1 3.5 3.1 2.7
C.J. McCollum 16.0 2.5 2.8 2.3
Aaron Wiggins 11.8 3.5 1.5 1.8
Onyeka Okongwu 11.5 6.5 2.5 1.5
TOTAL 113.6 42.0 28.2 12.8
SAC @ NO
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SAC
84.0
vs
NO
111.7
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
SAC (Away)
PTS84.0 REB32.2 AST17.6 3PM7.5
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Darius Acuff Jr. 22.2 2.7 4.8 2.5
Zach LaVine 21.6 3.3 3.3 2.5
Domantas Sabonis 17.5 14.0 6.5 0.5
De'Andre Hunter 12.1 4.7 1.5 1.5
Precious Achiuwa 10.5 7.5 1.5 0.5
TOTAL 84.0 32.2 17.6 7.5
NO (Home)
PTS111.7 REB38.1 AST18.6 3PM7.6
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Zion Williamson 20.8 5.2 3.0 0.5
Trey Murphy III 18.3 4.5 3.3 2.5
Dejounte Murray 17.3 5.5 5.9 1.5
Jeremiah Fears 13.0 3.1 3.3 1.1
Saddiq Bey 12.9 3.5 – 1.5
TOTAL 111.7 38.1 18.6 7.6
MEM @ POR
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MEM
94.6
vs
POR
110.1
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
MEM (Away)
PTS94.6 REB34.3 AST17.6 3PM9.8
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Ty Jerome 24.1 3.5 5.8 2.5
Cameron Boozer 15.9 8.2 3.7 1.5
Cedric Coward 12.9 6.1 2.5 1.5
Jaylen Wells 11.2 2.7 1.5 1.5
Jerami Grant 10.4 2.5 1.5 1.5
TOTAL 94.6 34.3 17.6 9.8
POR (Home)
PTS110.1 REB38.5 AST22.2 3PM11.7
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Deni Avdija 23.0 6.5 5.5 1.5
Damian Lillard 20.7 3.7 4.1 2.7
Ja Morant 17.9 3.5 6.0 1.5
Jrue Holiday 12.3 3.5 3.7 1.5
Toumani Camara 11.0 3.7 1.5 2.5
TOTAL 110.1 38.5 22.2 11.7
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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
Sources: Mark Walter, Josh Kushner finalize all terms of $12.5B Lakers sale
Lakers owner Mark Walter and Thrive Capital founder Josh Kushner met Thursday to finalize the transaction and are expected to sign the formal agreement soon, sources told ESPN.
ESPN · Oct 30, 6:45pm
Inside the stunning 72-hour Lakers sale -- and the uncertainty that still looms
Three days of secret talks resulted in Mark Walter flipping the Lakers -- and reignited yet another round of bickering among the six Buss siblings.
ESPN · Oct 30, 6:33pm
Source: Fever hires Blazers' Sheri Sam as assistant GM
Sheri Sam, who was the scouting manager for the Trail Blazers, has been hired as assistant general manager of the WNBA's Fever, a source told ESPN.
ESPN · Oct 30, 4:02pm
Ja Morant out at least 4 weeks with hamstring strain suffered against Grizzlies
Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant sustained a left hamstring strain in his first game against the Grizzlies, his former team, and will be out at least four weeks.
ESPN · Oct 30, 4:36pm
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 30, 2:46pm
Sources: Thunder signing Agbaji to fill roster after Williams, Wallace injuries
The Thunder are signing forward Ochai Agbaji to fill their open roster spot in the wake of major injuries suffered to starting wings Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
ESPN · Oct 30, 2:15pm
Heat unveil updated Dwyane Wade statue after original's face was panned
Dwyane Wade has a new face -- on his statue.
ESPN · Oct 30, 2:22pm
Friday's fantasy basketball adds and bets to make in the NBA
Andre Snellings breaks down Friday's games, highlighting the fantasy streamers to add and bets to make.
ESPN · Oct 30, 1:03pm
📊 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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