In NBA games, we will see players with a wealth of offensive skills and be able to see excellent defensive skills, but in addition to the skills and abilities at both ends of the offensive and defensive ends, we should also see the attitude of the game. There will be a gap between the ability and talent of the players, but the players who can correct the attitude of the game are also worthy of respect. In fact, the attitude of the players can already be reflected in the data, and the data of Loose Balls Recovered can actually reflect the attitude of some players to the game. So, which players in the league have excelled in the number of live ball scrambles?
ANTHONY EDWARDS: It's a good flower
In the second season, Edwards improved his stats to average 22.1 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game, shooting 43.8 percent from the field and 35.6 percent from three-point range. Edwards' form is not stable, and it is normal for him to be young. Edwards's attitude to playing has no problems, as of February 12, Beijing time, Edwards live ball scrambles reached 59 times, the most in the league, this is a rare statistic, the talented Edwards can be said to be every ball must fight, his attitude is no problem.
Fred VanVleet: From losing the draft to an All-Star
From losing the draft to becoming an All-Star, VanVleet did it, and being able to achieve this counterattack has a lot to do with VanVleet's desperate style of playing, he has taken on the Raptors' backcourt responsibility this season, averaging 21.6 points, 4.6 rebounds and 7.1 assists per game, shooting 41.8% from the field and 39.7% from three-point range. In terms of live ball scrambles, VanVleet completed a total of 58 times, second in the league after Edwards.
Robert Williams & Marcus Smart: Boston Doubles
The Celtics have two star players, Jason Tatum and Jaylen Green, so they especially need some supporting roles, Lowe and Smart are the best supporting roles, and their playing attitude is absolutely very decent, especially Smart, who is full of hard work. Smart currently has 58 live ball scrambles, compared with VanVleet and Lowe 57, ranking fourth in the league. The two are each other's nightmares on the pitch, and they won't let go of any fight for the ball.
Stephen Curry: There's no advantage in stature, no problem with attitude
Curry's figure does not take much advantage in the NBA, but in this way, Curry still becomes the top star in the league, which shows his efforts and sweat. In terms of attitude towards the game, Curry will never slacken off. Curry has competed for the ball 56 times this season, ranking fifth in the league, don't look at his thinness, he will never give up any chance to compete for the ball.
Chris Paul: Where is it like a veteran?
The Suns can lead the league in terms of performance, the old Paul is indispensable, averaging 15.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 10.6 assists per game, paul is really getting older and more demon, in terms of attitude to the game, Paul is also not losing to young people, he has competed for live balls 54 times this season, ranking sixth in the league, which is a pretty good report card. In fact, this is a manifestation of Paul's competitive spirit, as long as he stands on the court, Paul is a must for every goal, even if he is a 37-year-old veteran.
In addition to the six players mentioned above, there are also Ja Morant (54 times), Lamelo Ball (53 times), Finney Smith (53 times), Pascal Siakam (52 times), Dejuntai Murray (50 times), Cody Martin (50 times), Yusuf Nurkic (50 times), Devin Booker (50 times) and Josh Gidey (50 times) and other players who have competed for the ball 50+. Among all the above players, Murray, VanVleet and Paul have another statistic to lead the league, that is, their number of truncations, as of February 12, Beijing time, only the above three players in the league can achieve 150+ truncations and live ball scrambles reach 50+, and their three game attitudes and smell of ball rights are definitely the league's benchmark.
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