Moreira’s Magic NBA

Fantasy basketball content by @JonasNader x @MoreirasMagic.

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Wemby’s world 🌎

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And to think we thought you were being too aggressive @JonasNader

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Wemby rank updates over the preseason:

Yahoo!: 40 ➡️ 38 ➡️ 35
@JonasNader: 25 ➡️ 22 ➡️ 18

Where will he finish the season?

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Players to have at least 16 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists and 6 steals in the last decade:

Russell Westbrook (twice)
LeBron James
James Harden
JALEN JOHNSON

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Per-36 minute 9-cat ranks

1. SGA
2. Embiid
3. Jonathan Isaac
4. Isaiah Jackson 👀
5. Jokic
6. Victor Wembanyama 👀
7. Anthony Davis
8. Tyrese Haliburton
9. Chet Holmgren
10. Kawhi
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11. Daniel Gafford 👀
14. Walker Kessler 👀
24. TJ McConnell 👀
25. Tari Eason 👀

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In the last 30 days:

Embiid has averaged 39 PPG, Luka 38

Kessler leads league in blocks by 7

Harden has been the 3rd best player in 9-cat, Derrick White 7th, Tyus Jones 12th, Gafford 18th

Randle has shot 56% FG, 88% FT (46% 77% season)

Jaimie Jaquez leads all rookies for PPG

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Nikola Jokic has had 2 games with single digit points, rebounds and assists in the last week.

Joel Embiid has had 2 games with single digit points, rebounds and assists since 2020.

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Surprising: that this was Haliburton’s first career triple-double

Not surprising: that he did it with zero turnovers

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first career triple-double for Tyrese Haliburton 🔥

22 PTS | 10 AST | 10 REB

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+ Dereck Lively II (19)!

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Evan Mobley (aged 22) now joins Chet
Holmgren (21) and Victor Wembanyama (19) with 7 blocks in a game this season.

The only other players to have have done it are Anthony Davis & Brook Lopez.

The future is bright ✨

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🕕📈 Biggest increases in minutes per game in 23/24

Cam Thomas 16.6➡️32.2
Jalen Johnson 14.9➡️29.9
Shaedon Sharpe 22.2➡️37
Duncan Robinson 16.5➡️29.5
Bismack Biyombo 14.3➡️25.4
Coby White 23.4➡️33.2
Derrick Jones 14.0➡️23.4
Obi Toppin 15.7➡️24.9
Dyson Daniels 17.7➡️26.4

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🕕📉 Biggest falls in minutes per game in 23/24:

Bol Bol 21.5➡️2.2
Marcus Morris 28.1➡️12.1
Kris Dunn 25.8➡️10.3
Jalen McDaniels 23.9➡️9.2
Jarred Vanderbilt 24.1➡️13.7
PJ Tucker 25.6➡️15.9
Mason Plumblee 26➡️17
Pat Beverley 27.1➡️18.2
Ayo Dosunmu 26.2➡️17.6
Jaden Ivey 31.1➡️23

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I made it 91%, not 90%, otherwise it would have included Marvin Bagley III, the man who couldn’t hit a free throw:

20/21 57%
21/22 66%
22/23 75%
23/24 90% (!)

Crazy improvement 👏

Others with 50/90

Karl-Anthony Towns
Tobias Harris

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Players averaging over 50% FG and 91% FT (min 130 PTS)

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Tyrese Haliberton
ONYEKA OKONGWU

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LeBron had 0 rebounds today.

The last two times that happened:

2 November 2010
19 March 2004

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JJJ has averaged less than a block a game in his last 8 🧐

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Players most damaging to FG%

1. Trae Young 36% on 17.6 attempts pg
2. Julius Randle 38% on 17.7
3. Cade Cunningham 40% on 19.8
4. Damian Lillard 40% on 16.5
5. Fred VanVleet 39% on 15.1
6. Jalen Green 39% on 14.3
7. Jordan Poole 39% on 14.7
8. Malcolm Brogdon 40% on 15.1

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Players most damaging to FT%

Zion Williamson 57% on 7.5 attempts pg
Giannis Antetokounmpo 63% on 10
Rudy Gobert 60% on 5.8
Domantas Sabonis 63% on 6.6
Paolo Banchero 66% on 6.9
Andrew Wiggins 50% on 2.9
Aaron Gordon 52% on 3.1
Mitchell Robinson 38% on 2
Julius Randle 67% on 6.3

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Haliburton’s last two games average:

63% FG
89% FT
5 3PM
29 PTS
4 REB
16(!) AST
2 ST
1 BLK
0(!!) TO

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MDP per cat after 3 weeks ❄️

P: Christian Wood (16.6 to 7.4)
3: Andrew Wiggins (2.4 to 0.4)
R: Bobby Portis (9.6 to 5.8)
A: James Harden (10.7 to 4.3)
S: Fred VanVleet (1.8 to 0.6)
B: Jaren Jackson Jr (3.0 to 1.8)
TO: Darius Garland (2.9 to 5.6)
FG: Walker Kessler (72% to 54%)