A few alternative trivia points in the NBA this season -
1. Jordan Poole
Lee had 36 assists per game: 4.8 assists and 2.9 turnovers
36 assists per season : 8.2 assists and 3.2 turnovers
2. Dallas wins tonight, the Warriors are the only team in the league that has neither a winning streak nor a losing streak.
3. There are only two players who have scored more than 150 points, rebounded more than 25 times, and assisted more than 25 times so far this season: Curry and Siakam.
4. The Lakers have an offensive efficiency of 97.1 this season, all in the NBA
All other teams have ORTGs over 100. For the past 20 seasons, they have ranked third in offensive efficiency, only worse for the Bobcats in 2012 and the 76ers in 2015.
5. Dream Green and Jokic are the only two players this season averaging 5 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal per game and shooting 60 percent from the field.
6. Durant has the bottom plus or minus this season.
7. Most fast attack points so far this season:
30 - Damian: Lillard
25 - LeBron James
24 - Benedict. Maturin
8. The last team in the NBA this season that didn't win – the Lakers.
The last team in the NBA that hasn't lost this season is the Bucks.
9. Doncic is shooting 79.2% from 15 breakouts this season, the best among NBA players!
10. LeBron. James assists more three-pointers than Stephen Curry's career has.
11. Doncic averaged more points per game in the first quarter than Westbrook's points per game.
12. The Lakers defended through 5 games:
Halfcourt: 0.846 PPP (First in the NBA
Total: 1.302 PPP (26th in the NBA)
The Lakers attack through 5 games:
Halfcourt: 0.862 PPP (30th in the NBA)
Total: 0.906 PPP (30th in the NBA)
13. Benedict Matulin scored 32 points tonight, the only rookie to hit five three-pointers in a single game. He's done it twice.
14. Most points conceded this season: 165 - Durant, 153 - Irving, 129 - LeBron.
15. The Warriors vs Hornets game had 31 fouls, the highest since 2015.
16. There are only two teams in the top 10 in both attack and defense this season:
Suns
Cavaliers
17. Suns this season: 4-1
No. 1 in net rating, No. 4 in offense and fourth in defense
The only team that ranks in the top five offensively and defensively.
