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Im Still Ballin
05-14-2022, 05:57 AM
Interesting numbers.



LeBron: 31.0 PPG (+0.7) 67.4% TS (+5.5) 23.2% of games played against top 5 defenses
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Luka: 29.8 PPG (+1.4) 61.9% TS (+4.8) 18.5% of games played against top 5 defenses
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KD: 28.4 PPG (-1.5) 58.4% TS (-5.0) 16.4% of games played against top 5 defenses
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Morant: 28.1 PPG (+0.7) 58.1% TS (+0.6) 12.3% of games played against top 5 defenses
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Jokic: 27.1 PPG (+0.0) 65.8% TS (-0.3) 18.9% of games played against top 5 defenses
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Embiid: 26.6 PPG (-4.0) 58.6% TS (-3.0) 14.7% of games played against top 5 defenses
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Giannis: 25.3 PPG (-4.6) 61.3% TS (-2.0) 17.9% of games played against top 5 defenses
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Tatum: 24.8 PPG (-2.1) 61.3% TS (+3.5) 10.5% of games played against top 5 defenses
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Curry: 24.3 PPG (-1.2) 53.8% TS (-6.3) 14.1% of games played against top 5 defenses

AussieSteve
05-14-2022, 06:40 AM
Is a straight forward interpretation of this data that Lebron is the best scorer in the league?

GimmeThat
05-14-2022, 07:55 AM
Is a straight forward interpretation of this data that Lebron is the best scorer in the league?

that'll just get into the whole why didn't Lebron win a MVP, what's the different between a scoring title and MVP debate.

but that's just the case if you choose not to smoke weed and ponder about nothing.

SATAN
05-15-2022, 12:00 AM
hUrR dUrR cOuLdNt PlAy In ThE HaNd ChEcKiNg ErA dUrR :oldlol:

Johnny32
05-15-2022, 09:03 PM
lol @ the cowardly nerdy virgin legoat haters are terrified to even click this thread cuz they know who's going to be at the top of the list.

Axe
05-15-2022, 09:06 PM
Why isn't demar on the list? Lmao.

Edit: oh his numbers plummeted in the second half of the season even after facing teams that had below top 5 defenses in the league.