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Most 20/5/5 Games In Rockets Franchise History Before Turning 25 :

1. Alperen Sengun — 79
2. Steve Francis — 60
3. James Harden — 53
4. Kevin Porter Jr. — 25
5. Jalen Green — 22
6. Amen Thompson — 20
7. Ralph Sampson — 19
8. Stu Lantz — 17
8. Calvin Murphy — 17
10. Mike Newlin — 15

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Most Paint Points Per Game In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason (Min. 2 Games & 20.0 MPG) :

1. Alperen Sengun — 13.0
2. Jalen Williams — 11.3
3. Deni Avdija — 10.0
4. Aday Mara — 9.6
5. Zaccharie Risacher — 9.5
6. Yaxel Landeborg — 8.8
7. Cooper Flagg — 8.7
7. Jaylen Brown — 8.7
8. Amen Thompson — 8.0
8. Jalen Brunson — 8.0
8. Neemias Queta — 8.0
8. Precious Achiuwa — 8.0

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Anthony Edwards (vs. The Heat) Became The Only Guard In NBA History With :

• 45+ PTS
• 10+ REB
• 9+ 3PM
• +25 (+/-)

In A Game!

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Most Career PTS Among Guards Before Turning 24 (RS + Playoffs) :

1. Anthony Edwards — 10,227
2. Kobe Bryant — 9,967
3. Luka Doncic — 9,593
4. Tracy McGrady — 9,072
5. Devin Booker — 7,683
6. Trae Young — 7,614
7. Tony Parker — 7,216
8. Russell Westbrook — 7,027
9. Isiah Thomas — 6,743
10. Derrick Rose — 6,587

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Rookies With The Best +/- In Their First NBA Game :

1. Cam Boozer — +32
2. Kendrick Nunn — +27
3. OG Anunoby — +26
3. Justise Winslow — +26
5. Cedric Coward — +24
5. James Singleton — +24
5. Larry Hughes — +24
8. Chris Paul — +23
9. Donovan Mitchell — +22
9. Curtis Borchardt — +22
9. Keith Van Horn — +22

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Best Offensive Rating In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason Among Rookies (Min. 2 Games & 15.0 MPG) :

1. Cam Boozer — 121.4
2. Yaxel Lendeborg — 120.5
3. Kingston Flemings — 119.8
4. Isaiah Evans — 118.8
5. Tyson Degenhart — 116.5
6. Allen Graves — 115.5
7. Caleb Wilson — 115.3
8. Trevon Brazile — 114.6
9. Aday Mara — 113.4
10. Sergio De Larrea — 113.1

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Most 25+ PTS, 5+ REB, 5+ AST & 5+ 3PM Games Before Turning 28 :

1. Luka Doncic — 109
2. Stephen Curry — 53
3. Jayson Tatum — 42
4. James Harden — 40
5. LaMelo Ball — 36
6. Anthony Edwards — 35
7. Donovan Mitchell — 30
8. Trae Young — 23
9. Damian Lillard — 22
10. LeBron James — 18
10. Bradley Beal — 18
10. Jamal Murray — 18

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Best FT% In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason (Min. 20 FTA) :

1. Luka Doncic — 91.3%
2. Cooper Flagg — 90.5%
2. Stephon Castle — 90.5%
4. Anthony Edwards — 88.9%
5. Dillon Brooks — 85.7%
6. Jalen Johnson — 85.0%
7. Cam Boozer — 83.3%
8. Norman Powell — 82.8%
9. Josh Giddey — 81.8%
10. Austin Reaves — 80.0%
10. Trae Young — 80.0%

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Most 30+ PTS, 3+ BLK & 3+ STL Games In The Last 3 NBA Seasons :

1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — 4
2. Alperen Sengun — 1
2. Cade Cunningham — 1
2. Jabari Smith Jr. — 1
2. Jaren Jackson Jr. — 1
2. Joel Embiid — 1
2. Kawhi Leonard — 1
2. Lauri Markkanen — 1
2. Tyrese Maxey — 1
2. Victor Wembanyama — 1

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Guards In NBA History To Average A Career 25+ PPG, 1+ SPG & 1+ BPG In The Playoffs :

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

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Best Plus/Minus On Opening Night Of The 2026-27 NBA Regular Season :

1. Javonte Green — +21
2. Jared McCain — +20
3. Jaylen Brown — +17
4. Alex Caruso — +16
5. Joel Embiid — +13
6. Ajay Mitchell — +12
6. Ausar Thompson — +12
6. Paul Reed — +12
9. Landry Shamet — +11
9. Tyrese Maxey — +11

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Teams With The Most Points Off Turnovers Per Game In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason :

1. Detroit Pistons — 28.3
2. Chicago Bulls — 27.0
3. Boston Celtics — 26.5
4. Los Angeles Lakers — 25.8
5. Brooklyn Nets — 24.5
6. Houston Rockets — 23.3
7. Los Angeles Clippers — 22.7
8. Dallas Mavericks — 22.5
8. Golden State Warriors — 22.5
10. New Orleans Pelicans — 22.3
10. Washington Wizards — 22.3

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Most 35+ PTS, 5+ 3PM & 5+ STL Games In NBA History :

1. Paul George — 5
2. James Harden — 3
2. Kawhi Leonard — 3
4. Michael Adams — 2
4. Baron Davis — 2
4. Kobe Bryant — 2
4. Stephen Curry — 2

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Most Steals Per Game (SPG) In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason (Min. 2 Games) :

1. Paul George — 3.5
2. Brayden Burries — 2.7
2. Jonathan Mogbo — 2.7
4. Derrick White — 2.5
5. Ausar Thompson — 2.3
5. Scotty Pippen Jr. — 2.3
5. Zach LaVine — 2.3
5. Jordan Goodwin — 2.3

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Best Net Rating In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason Among Rookies (Min. 2 Games & 15.0 MPG) :

1. Yaxel Lendeborg — +18.1
2. Dillon Mitchell — +14.2
3. Cam Boozer — +13.3
4. Aday Mara — +11.5
5. Kingston Flemings — +10.4
6. Baba Miller — +9.9
7. Sergio De Larrea — +9.2
8. Alpha Diallo — +8.8
9. Braden Smith — +8.5
10. Tucker DeVries — +7.9

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Most Career 3PM Per Game In NBA History (RS + Playoffs) :

1. Stephen Curry — 4.0
2. Kon Knueppel — 3.4
3. LaMelo Ball — 3.2
3. Luka Doncic — 3.2
5. Damian Lillard — 3.1
5. Klay Thompson — 3.1
7. Donovan Mitchell — 3.0
7. Brandon Miller — 3.0
7. Anthony Edwards — 3.0
10. Buddy Hield — 2.9

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Best Offensive Rating In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason Among Rookies (Min. 2 Games & 15.0 MPG) :

1. Cam Boozer — 121.4
2. Yaxel Lendeborg — 120.5
3. Kingston Flemings — 119.8
4. Isaiah Evans — 118.8
5. Tyson Degenhart — 116.5
6. Allen Graves — 115.5
7. Caleb Wilson — 115.3
8. Trevon Brazile — 114.6
9. Aday Mara — 113.4
10. Sergio De Larrea — 113.1

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Best 4th Quarter Defensive Rating In The 2025-26 NBA Regular Season (Min. 10 Games Played & 6.0 4th Quarter MPG) :

1. Zach Edey — 87.6
2. Alex Caruso — 96.2
3. OG Anunoby — 96.8
4. Trendon Watford — 97.7
5. Anthony Davis — 98.3
5. Drake Powell — 98.3
7. Daniel Gafford — 98.4
8. Isaiah Hartenstein — 98.9
9. Sam Merrill — 99.4
10. Nae’Qwan Tomlin — 99.5
10. Collin Sexton — 99.5

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Most PPG In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason Among Rookies (Min. 2 Games) :

1. Darius Acuff Jr. — 17.3
2. Caleb Wilson — 15.8
3. Yaxel Lendeborg — 15.6
4. Bennett Stirtz — 14.6
5. Brayden Burries — 14.0
5. Cam Boozer — 14.0
7. Aday Mara — 13.4
8. Darryn Peterson — 13.0
9. AJ Dybantsa — 12.8
9. Christian Anderson — 12.5

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Teams With The Highest Percentage Of Their Points Coming From The Mid-Range In The 2025-26 NBA Regular Season :

1. Sacramento Kings — 11.3%
2. Houston Rockets — 8.9%
3. Boston Celtics — 8.7%
4. Washington Wizards — 8.6%
5. Indiana Pacers — 8.3%
6. Toronto Raptors — 8.2%
7. Denver Nuggets — 8.0%
7. Phoenix Suns — 8.0%
9. Milwaukee Bucks — 7.9%
9. Dallas Mavericks — 7.9%

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Teams With The Most Points Off Turnovers Per Game In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason :

1. Detroit Pistons — 28.3
2. Chicago Bulls — 27.0
3. Boston Celtics — 26.5
4. Los Angeles Lakers — 25.8
5. Brooklyn Nets — 24.5
6. Houston Rockets — 23.3
7. Los Angeles Clippers — 22.7
8. Dallas Mavericks — 22.5
8. Golden State Warriors — 22.5
10. New Orleans Pelicans — 22.3
10. Washington Wizards — 22.3

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Teams With The Most Steals Per Game (SPG) In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason :

1. Detroit Pistons — 14.8
2. New Orleans Pelicans — 13.3
3. Sacramento Kings — 13.0
4. Boston Celtics — 12.8
5. Golden State Warriors — 12.3
5. Brooklyn Nets — 12.3
7. Phoenix Suns — 12.0
8. Memphis Grizzlies — 11.8
9. Toronto Raptors — 11.6
10. Houston Rockets — 11.3

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Most Paint Points Per Game In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason (Min. 2 Games & 20.0 MPG) :

1. Alperen Sengun — 13.0
2. Jalen Williams — 11.3
3. Deni Avdija — 10.0
4. Aday Mara — 9.6
5. Zaccharie Risacher — 9.5
6. Yaxel Landeborg — 8.8
7. Cooper Flagg — 8.7
7. Jaylen Brown — 8.7
8. Amen Thompson — 8.0
8. Jalen Brunson — 8.0
8. Neemias Queta — 8.0
8. Precious Achiuwa — 8.0

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Players In NBA History With Multiple 0 TOV Triple-Double Games Before Turning 23 :

• Alperen Sengun
• Ben Simmons

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Best Net Rating In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason (Min. 3 Games & 20.0 MPG) :

1. Immanuel Quickley — +30.8
2. Stephon Castle — +29.8
3. Desmond Bane — +26.9
4. Deni Avdija — +24.7
5. Scottie Barnes — +24.5
5. RJ Barrett — +24.5
7. Devin Vassell — +20.7
8. Jabari Smith Jr. — +20.0
9. Jakob Poeltl — +19.8
10. Brandin Podziemski — +18.3
10. Dillon Brooks — +18.3

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Best AST/TOV Rate In The 2025-26 NBA Regular Season (Min. 30 GP & 30.0 MPG) :

1. Immanuel Quickley — 4.07
2. Payton Pritchard — 3.74
3. Mikal Bridges — 3.66
4. Dyson Daniels — 3.33
5. DeMar DeRozan — 3.29
6. Andrew Nembhard — 3.19
7. Jamal Murray — 3.13
8. Derrick White — 3.09
9. Jimmy Butler III — 3.08
10. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — 2.97

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Teams With The Most Assists Per Game (APG) In The 2026-27 Preseason :

1. Indiana Pacers — 33.8
2. Orlando Magic — 32.0
3. Miami Heat — 31.8
4. Boston Celtics — 31.5
5. Chicago Bulls — 30.4
6. Houston Rockets — 29.7
7. Atlanta Hawks — 29.2
8. Portland Trail Blazers — 29.0
9. Memphis Grizzlies — 28.5
10. Dallas Mavericks — 28.3

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Teams With The Most Points Per Possession In Transition For The 2024-25 NBA Playoffs :

1. Indiana Pacers — 1.32
2. Golden State Warriors — 1.27
3. Miami Heat — 1.25
4. Memphis Grizzlies — 1.20
5. Los Angeles Clippers — 1.18
6. Oklahoma City Thunder — 1.17
7. Minnesota Timberwolves — 1.16
8. Boston Celtics — 1.11
9. Denver Nuggets — 1.10
10. Cleveland Cavaliers — 1.05
10. Houston Rockets — 1.05

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Most 3PM Per Game In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason (Min. 2 Games) :

1. Desmond Bane — 4.0
2. Reed Sheppard — 3.7
3. Jayson Tatum — 3.5
3. Kyrie Irving — 3.5
3. Tristan Da Silva — 3.5
6. Michael Porter Jr. — 3.3
6. Jared McCain — 3.3
6. Tyler Herro — 3.3

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Best Career 3PT% Among Players Drafted In 2020 (Min. 3.0 3PA Per Game) :

1. Desmond Bane — 40.7%
2. Isaiah Joe — 40.6%
3. Sam Merrill — 39.7%
4. Payton Pritchard — 39.4%
5. Vit Krejci — 39.3%
6. Tyrese Haliburton — 39.2%
7. Aaron Nesmith — 38.3%
8. Patrick Williams — 38.1%
9. Tyrese Maxey — 37.7%
10. Jordan Nwora — 37.6%

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Teams With The Best EFG% In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason :

1. Brooklyn Nets — 59.0%
2. Portland Trail Blazers — 58.8%
3. Indiana Pacers — 57.3%
4. Denver Nuggets — 56.5%
4. Orlando Magic — 56.5%
4. Miami Heat — 56.5%
7. Chicago Bulls — 56.2%
8. Toronto Raptors — 56.0%
9. Memphis Grizzlies — 55.7%
10. Houston Rockets — 55.5%

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Teams With The Best Offensive Rating In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason :

1. Brooklyn Nets — 120.3
2. Miami Heat — 118.3
3. Orlando Magic — 118.1
4. Houston Rockets — 117.7
5. Portland Trail Blazers — 117.4
6. Toronto Raptors — 117.2
7. Denver Nuggets — 117.0
8. Chicago Bulls — 116.9
9. Atlanta Hawks — 116.5
10. Boston Celtics — 116.4

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Teams With The Best Net Rating In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason :

1. Boston Celtics — +17.8
2. Portland Trail Blazers — +16.1
3. Houston Rockets — +9.4
4. Brooklyn Nets — +8.3
5. Chicago Bulls — +7.3
6. Detroit Pistons — +6.5
7. Golden State Warriors — +6.4
8. Memphis Grizzlies — +6.3
9. Orlando Magic — +5.6
9. San Antonio Spurs — +5.6

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Teams With The Most 2nd Chance PPG In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason :

1. Boston Celtics — 26.0
2. Dallas Mavericks — 23.7
3. Houston Rockets — 23.3
4. Orlando Magic — 20.0
5. Portland Trail Blazers — 18.7
6. Cleveland Cavaliers — 18.0
7. Phoenix Suns — 17.8
7. Sacramento Kings — 17.8
9. Miami Heat — 17.5
10. New York Knicks — 16.4

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Teams With The Most Fouls Drawn Per Game In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason :

1. Philadelphia 76ers — 28.5
2. Toronto Raptors — 28.0
3. Detroit Pistons — 27.3
3. Washington Wizards — 27.3
5. Denver Nuggets — 26.8
6. Los Angeles Clippers — 26.3
7. Los Angeles Lakers — 26.0
7. New York Knicks — 26.0
9. Brooklyn Nets — 25.5
9. Dallas Mavericks — 25.5

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Teams With The Best Clutch Defensive Rating In The 2025-26 NBA Regular Season :

1. Philadelphia 76ers — 98.6
2. Toronto Raptors — 99.1
3. Oklahoma City Thunder — 100.7
4. Detroit Pistons — 102.1
5. Cleveland Cavaliers — 102.4
6. New York Knicks — 103.1
7. Los Angeles Lakers — 103.3
8. Orlando Magic — 106.0
9. Sacramento Kings — 107.1
10. Indiana Pacers — 107.2

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Players With 60/50/90% Shooting Splits In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason (Min. 30 FGA) :

• Jaden McDaniels

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Most 60+ 3PT% Games In The Last 3 Seasons (RS + Playoffs) :

1. Jaden McDaniels — 62
2. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — 60
3. Sam Hauser — 59
4. Nicolas Batum — 57
4. Rui Hachimura — 57
6. Nikola Jokic — 56
7. Luke Kennard — 54
7. Pascal Siakam — 54
7. Karl-Anthony Towns — 54
7. Cason Wallace — 54

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Teams With The Most Steals Per Game (SPG) In The 2026-27 NBA Preseason :

1. Detroit Pistons — 14.8
2. New Orleans Pelicans — 13.3
3. Sacramento Kings — 13.0
4. Boston Celtics — 12.8
5. Golden State Warriors — 12.3
5. Brooklyn Nets — 12.3
7. Phoenix Suns — 12.0
8. Memphis Grizzlies — 11.8
9. Toronto Raptors — 11.6
10. Houston Rockets — 11.3

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Teams With The Most 8+ STL & 8+ BLK Games In The 2026 NBA Season (RS + Playoffs) :

1. Detroit Pistons — 25
2. Oklahoma City Thunder — 15
3. Minnesota Timberwolves — 14
4. Houston Rockets — 13
4. Toronto Raptors — 13
6. Portland Trail Blazers — 11
6. Washington Wizards — 11
8. Philadelphia 76ers — 10
8. San Antonio Spurs — 10