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How Lakers can be first team in NBA history to blow a 3-0 series lead in embarrassing collapse
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Bucks make it official by announcing the hiring of former Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins
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Schroder's halftime speech, 11 points in 4th quarter spark Cavaliers to victory over Raptors
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Space Jam — the Michael Jordan one — returning to theaters for 30th anniversary
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Warriors blockbuster trade proposal lands $149 million former Spurs superstar
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LeBron James reveals why he never compared himself to Michael Jordan
Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James has been endlessly compared to Michael Jordan over the course of his career. James has never compared himself to Jordan, though, and in a new interview with ESPN he explained why. "I never have compared myself to M…
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Jalen Brunson isn't traveling — Knicks star has just mastered pivot move
Some fans don't like this move very much.
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SEASON LEADERS
POINTS
PTS
1
Luka Dončić LAL
33.5
2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC
31.1
3
Anthony Edwards MIN
28.8
4
Jaylen Brown BOS
28.7
5
Tyrese Maxey PHI
28.3
6
Kawhi Leonard LAC
27.9
7
Donovan Mitchell CLE
27.9
8
Nikola Jokić DEN
27.7
9
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL
27.6
REBOUNDS
REB
1
Nikola Jokić DEN
12.9
2
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK
11.9
3
Donovan Clingan POR
11.6
4
Victor Wembanyama SAS
11.5
5
Rudy Gobert MIN
11.5
6
Domantas Sabonis SAC
11.4
7
Anthony Davis WAS
11.1
8
Zach Edey MEM
11.1
9
Walker Kessler UTA
10.8
ASSISTS
AST
1
Nikola Jokić DEN
10.7
2
Cade Cunningham DET
9.9
3
Josh Giddey CHI
9.1
4
Luka Dončić LAL
8.3
5
Ja Morant MEM
8.1
6
James Harden CLE
8.0
7
Trae Young WAS
8.0
8
Jalen Johnson ATL
7.9
9
Andrew Nembhard IND
7.7
BLOCKS
BLK
1
Victor Wembanyama SAS
3.1
2
Alex Sarr WAS
2.0
3
Jay Huff IND
1.9
4
Zach Edey MEM
1.9
5
Chet Holmgren OKC
1.9
6
Walker Kessler UTA
1.8
7
Evan Mobley CLE
1.7
8
Anthony Davis WAS
1.7
9
Donovan Clingan POR
1.7
STEALS
STL
1
Kadary Richmond WAS
2.7
2
Bez Mbeng UTA
2.3
3
Kevin Porter Jr. MIL
2.2
4
Dyson Daniels ATL
2.0
5
Ausar Thompson DET
2.0
6
Matisse Thybulle POR
2.0
7
Kawhi Leonard LAC
1.9
8
Cason Wallace OKC
1.9
9
Scotty Pippen Jr. MEM
1.9