highest winning percentage by a player in closeout games in nba history minimum 20 games

JR Smith has the highest career winning percentage in closeouts when playing 20+ games, winning 85.7 percent of the time.

	NAME	W%	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	JR Smith	.857	21	28.3	10.9	3.0	1.2	0.8	0.4	3.6	8.1	44.4	2.5	5.8	42.6	1.1	1.5	77.4	61.7	0.4	2.6	1.2	595	228	63	26	17	8	25	52	+146
2	Will Perdue W. Perdue	.810	21	9.1	3.2	2.8	0.2	0.0	0.2	1.2	2.1	56.8	0.0	0.1	50.0	0.8	1.3	63.0	60.8	1.1	1.6	0.5	191	68	58	4	1	5	10	45	+2
3	Chauncey Billups C. Billups	.800	20	38.9	20.4	3.7	7.0	0.9	0.1	5.4	12.4	43.5	2.3	5.8	38.8	7.3	7.7	94.8	64.4	0.6	3.1	1.7	778	407	73	139	18	2	34	57	+235
4	James Jones J. Jones	.783	23	14.0	4.1	1.5	0.2	0.2	0.1	1.3	3.4	37.2	0.9	2.5	34.5	0.7	0.8	89.5	55.0	0.3	1.2	0.3	322	95	35	5	5	3	7	24	+26
5	Tayshaun Prince T. Prince	.773	22	35.6	12.3	5.9	2.8	0.9	0.5	4.9	11.0	44.2	0.8	2.2	36.7	1.7	2.5	70.4	50.8	1.6	4.3	1.2	783	270	130	61	20	12	26	41	+130
6	Derek Fisher D. Fisher	.765	51	26.5	8.8	2.4	2.4	0.9	0.1	3.0	6.6	46.0	1.3	3.0	42.2	1.5	1.9	76.8	59.3	0.2	2.2	0.8	1,353	451	121	121	47	4	40	114	+215
7	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	.762	21	37.1	15.6	11.6	3.1	0.4	2.1	6.0	13.1	45.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.6	4.7	75.8	51.3	3.8	7.9	2.0	779	327	244	65	9	45	41	52	+152
8	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	.762	21	35.9	7.3	10.8	1.3	1.6	1.7	3.0	6.4	47.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.2	3.1	39.4	47.2	3.3	7.5	1.0	753	154	227	28	34	36	21	57	+140
9	Leandro Barbosa L. Barbosa	.750	20	16.0	9.0	1.5	1.3	0.5	0.1	3.4	6.2	54.0	1.0	2.3	42.2	1.3	1.6	81.3	64.8	0.5	1.1	0.7	319	179	30	26	10	1	14	34	+50
10	B.J. Armstrong	.739	23	22.4	5.6	1.3	2.3	0.6	0.0	2.3	5.3	43.0	0.3	1.0	33.3	0.7	1.0	77.3	49.4	0.3	1.0	0.6	516	129	31	52	14	0	13	42	-8
11	LeBron James L. James	.737	57	41.3	27.9	9.0	7.1	1.6	0.9	9.5	19.4	48.8	1.7	5.1	32.5	7.4	9.5	77.6	59.3	1.4	7.6	3.5	2,353	1,593	512	404	91	52	202	128	+448
12	Mario Elie M. Elie	.727	22	26.6	7.9	2.3	3.0	0.7	0.1	2.6	5.6	46.3	0.9	2.3	38.0	1.8	2.2	83.3	60.0	0.9	1.5	0.8	585	173	51	66	16	3	18	57	-46
13	David Robinson D. Robinson	.727	22	35.4	18.6	12.4	2.8	1.3	2.3	6.2	13.1	47.6	0.0	0.1	33.3	6.1	8.5	71.8	55.3	3.1	9.3	2.4	778	410	273	62	28	50	52	76	+84
14	Richard Jefferson R. Jefferson	.714	21	27.4	11.9	4.3	1.9	0.5	0.4	4.3	8.1	52.6	0.5	1.4	34.5	2.9	4.0	72.3	60.2	0.5	3.9	1.8	576	250	91	39	10	8	37	45	-13
15	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	.714	49	37.5	20.4	11.3	3.1	0.5	2.3	7.9	16.0	49.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.7	6.9	67.8	53.6	3.4	7.9	2.3	1,836	1,000	554	151	26	115	112	132	+236
16	Don Nelson D. Nelson	.714	28		9.4	4.2	1.3			3.8	7.3	51.2				1.9	2.7	72.0	55.5					264	118	35				77
17	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	.707	41	27.4	13.1	4.2	3.8	1.2	0.1	3.9	9.7	40.1	1.3	4.2	31.2	4.0	4.9	80.6	55.0	0.6	3.7	2.5	1,125	536	174	155	50	5	101	115	+188
18	Shaun Livingston S. Livingston	.704	27	19.1	6.8	2.2	2.2	0.3	0.2	2.9	5.0	56.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	1.2	90.9	61.1	0.6	1.6	0.9	515	184	59	60	7	6	23	51	+72
19	Kyle Korver K. Korver	.700	20	24.1	8.8	2.5	1.4	0.4	0.4	3.0	7.0	42.4	1.9	4.9	39.2	1.0	1.2	87.0	59.0	0.1	2.5	1.0	482	176	50	27	7	8	20	38	+79
20	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	.700	30	38.5	22.8	5.8	4.5	1.6	1.0	8.4	17.2	48.8	0.5	1.6	32.7	5.5	7.2	76.4	56.1	1.4	4.3	3.5	1,156	685	173	135	49	31	104	92	+114
21	Toni Kukoc T. Kukoc	.700	20	26.6	11.9	4.1	2.1	0.8	0.3	4.3	8.8	49.1	1.4	3.5	39.1	2.0	2.6	75.0	60.1	1.3	2.8	1.4	531	238	81	41	16	5	28	36	+57
22	Luc Longley L. Longley	.700	20	23.4	7.1	5.0	1.4	0.5	1.2	2.7	6.0	45.0	0.0	0.0		1.7	2.2	77.3	50.9	2.2	2.8	2.6	468	142	99	27	10	23	52	74	-21
23	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	.698	43	42.5	34.2	5.9	5.6	2.1	0.9	12.6	26.0	48.5	0.9	2.9	31.2	8.0	9.7	82.5	56.4	1.6	4.3	3.1	1,827	1,470	254	241	90	39	132	130	+48
24	Kurt Rambis K. Rambis	.697	33	18.1	5.3	5.6	0.5	0.7	0.6	2.1	3.7	55.3	0.0	0.0		1.2	1.7	68.4	59.1			1.2	598	175	184	17	24	19	38	88
25	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	.696	46	40.1	19.4	8.1	12.3	1.7	0.5	6.7	13.2	51.0	0.2	1.0	24.4	5.7	6.7	85.7	60.2			3.7	1,845	893	374	566	79	22	170	136

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	5	1	.833	0.5
4	Cavaliers	4	2	.667	1.5
5	Raptors	3	3	.500	2.5
6	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5

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Mon 11/2	OKC	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 11/4	CLE	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Fri 11/6	PHI	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Sat 11/7	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Mon 11/9	CLE	@	CHA	7:00 PM

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Final

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29.6

Maxey

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RPG Leaders

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12.3

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9.2

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8.2

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3.2

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3.0

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BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.9

Kessler

2.5

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3PM Leaders

5.8

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4.6

Murray

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120.5

120.3

119.9

119.4

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105.9

108.2

108.5

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11.3

11.0

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365.8

Dončić

359.8

Wembanyama

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Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

389.3

Dončić

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Wembanyama

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Dončić

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Miller

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38.2

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Maxey

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Wembanyama

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Dončić

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Wembanyama

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	6	1	.857
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	5	1	.833	0.5
4	Cavaliers	4	2	.667	1.5
5	Raptors	3	3	.500	2.5
6	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5
7	Hawks	3	4	.429	3.0
8	Hornets	3	4	.429	3.0
9	Magic	2	4	.333	3.5
10	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.5
11	Heat	2	4	.333	3.5
12	Pacers	2	5	.286	4.0
13	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.5
14	Bucks	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Nets	1	5	.167	4.5

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1	Grizzlies	6	0	1.000
2	Rockets	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.5
4	Lakers	5	2	.714	1.5
5	Thunder	4	2	.667	2.0
6	Spurs	4	2	.667	2.0
7	Mavericks	4	2	.667	2.0
8	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.5
9	Warriors	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Timberwolves	4	3	.571	2.5
11	Pelicans	2	4	.333	4.0
12	Suns	1	3	.250	4.0
13	Clippers	1	5	.167	5.0
14	Jazz	1	5	.167	5.0
15	Kings	0	6	.000	6.0