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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 3h

Boban Marjanovic: “I’m 7’4”. I’m looking up at Victor Wembanyama like… no way.”

ESPN’s Brian Windhorst: “I think he’s approaching 7’7.”

🤯🤯🤯

(via Légion Hoops)
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OKC Thunder Posts and Pics @okcthunder.posts.pics · 8h

Complete analysis and breakdown

Let's simulate the entire NBA season: How the biggest storylines could unfold

ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton used simulation No. 620 to run through the NBA season from Opening Night to the Finals.

www.espn.com

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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 9h

ESPN predictions...

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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 12h

Per Dean Oliver, here are the players who stop trying in garbage time. No suprise that Lebron and Steph just want to get out of there...

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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 13h

🤷‍♂️

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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 15h

Coming into the season, here is the top 5 iron men (current longest streak of consecutive games played):

Mikal Bridges - 556
Harrison Barnes - 304
Jalen Green - 186
Nickeil Alexander-Walker - 186
Buddy Hield - 171

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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 16h

Season starting soon 😍

30 teams in 30 days…

3 storylines to watch for the Knicks:

- Thibs out, Mike Brown in
- First Finals appearance since 1999?
- Depth beyond 7 players; added Clarkson, Yabusele, Brogdon

(via UnderdogNBA)
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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 16h

He's 7'4... 🤯

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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 17h

The NBA's GM Survey has asked 'Who is the best player at each position?' since 2002. Here's a tally of the players with the most votes:

(via @crumpledjumper.bsky.social)
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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 1d

That is crazy. The last time LeBron didn't play in a season opener John Stockton was playing against the New Orleans Hornets and Bryon Russell was teammates with Michael Jordan on the Wizards.

(via David Astramskas)
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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 1d

A bunch of hall-of-famers + PJ Tucker, LOL.

(via Kyle Mann)
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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 1d

Draymond Green talking to Dalton Knecht:
"Don’t talk shit to me, you got traded and got traded back”

(via MrBuckBuck)
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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 1d

The remaining active lone survivors of their draft class:

LeBron James, 2003
Chris Paul, 2005
Paul George, 2010

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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 1d

Season starting soon 😍

30 teams in 30 days…

3 storylines to watch for the Magic:

- Paolo and Franz climbing list of best duos
- Bane helping worst 3PT shooting team
- Haven't won a playoff series since 2010

(via UnderdogNBA)
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