This Day in Stats
August 9th, 2002
Barry Bonds takes Pirates pitcher Kip Wells deep to join Babe Ruth, Willie Mays and Hank Aaron as the only players in MLB history at the time to reach 600 career home runs.
Latest Stats
Most assists in a playoff run:
303 — Magic Johnson
289 — Magic Johnson
284 — Magic Johnson
240 — Magic Johnson
Monday
Most playoff points before turning 25:
2,155 — Kobe Bryant
1,761 — LeBron James
1,693 — Jayson Tatum
Monday
Two years ago today, Luka did this to the Bucks:
36 PTS
14 REB
19 AST
He averaged 31/10/9 in the Bubble.
Monday
Most BPG as a rookie:
5.0 — Manute Bol
Unbreakable record.
Monday
Reminder that Russell Westbrook has more triple-doubles than the
Grizzlies
Jazz
Raptors
Hornets
Magic
Timberwolves
Combined.
Monday
Allen Iverson in his 14 seasons:
— 26.7 PPG | 6.2 APG | 2.2 SPG
— 11x All-Star
— 7x All-NBA
— 4x Scoring Leader
— 3rd most 50-point playoff games
A top ___ scorer of all-time.
Last Friday
Steph Curry since his first all-star season:
— 27/5/7
— 8x All-NBA
— 8x All-Star
— 2x MVP
— 4x NBA Champ
— WCF MVP
— FMVP
Generational.
Last Friday
Bojan Bogdanovic in 2022:
18.1 PPG
3.5 3PM
46/39/86%
The second leading scorer for the Jazz.
Last Friday
Tim Duncan in his 19 seasons:
— 19.0 PPG | 10.8 RPG | 2.2 BPG
— 50.6 FG%
— 15x All-Defense
— 15x All-NBA
— 2x MVP
— 5x NBA Champ
— 3x FMVP
A top ___ player of all-time.
Last Friday
Desmond Bane in 2022:
18.2 PPG
4.4 RPG
46/44/90%
2nd best 3P% in the NBA.
Last Thursday
Kobe once did this in 4 consecutive games:
65 PTS
50 PTS
60 PTS
50 PTS
He averaged 40/6/5 that month.
Last Thursday
Highest 3P% in the playoffs all-time (minimum 4 3PA):
49.0 — Desmond Bane
47.5 — Seth Curry
44.7 — Caris LeVert
Last Thursday
Most career PPG + RPG + APG:
57.4 — Wilt Chamberlain
45.6 — Bob Petit
45.2 — Elgin Baylor
42.9 — Luka Doncic
Last Thursday
Two years ago today, Luka Doncic had a monster game in the Bubble:
34 PTS
20 REB
12 AST
Jokic and Boogie are the only other active players with a 30/20/10 game.
Last Thursday
Most PPG in a season by a non-all-star:
30.5 — Bradley Beal (2019/20)
Kemba, Young, Simmons and Lowry were all selected over Beal.
Last Wednesday
Most post up points in 2022:
559 — Joel Embiid
447 — Nikola Jokic
329 — Jonas Valanciunas
No other player had more than 250.
Last Wednesday
Larry Bird in his 3 consecutive MVP seasons:
26.2 PPG
10.1 RPG
6.7 APG
50/39/89%
A top ___ player of all-time.
Last Wednesday
Reminder that in 2022 Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
MVP.
Last Wednesday
Trae Young in 2022:
28.4 PPG
9.7 APG
46/38/90%
Led the league in points and assists.
Last Wednesday
Most 60-point games by active players:
4 — James Harden
3 — Damian Lillard
1 — Everyone else
Last Wednesday