Zach LaVine has arrived and nobody is happy By Kris Amundsen on Feb 18, 2021, 8:40am CST 107
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Zach s Historic Season
What Zach LaVine is doing offensively this year is nothing short of historic. As of this writing, he is averaging 28.5 points per game, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.2 assists on an insanely efficient 52 FG%, hitting 43.7% of his 3s on 8.2 attempts per game, and has a 61.2 eFG% and 64.9 TS%.
To give you an idea about just how rare this type of production is in the history of the league: he would be one of only 6 players EVER to average 25 points on 50/40/85% shooting splits on 60 TS% or more for an entire season.
The letter of the day is T.
Yay, T!
Tuna, tiger, thirst-trap, trousers, and Teletubbies all begin with that magic letter. But would you like to know a much more important word that starts with T, kids?
What!?
BORING! WE WANTED TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIRST-TRAPS!!!
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