FromTheLand+FollowLeBron Has Never Had His Own “LeBron Statline” 🤯LeBron James is known for averaging 27 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists over his career. But here’s the crazy part — in his past 22 seasons, he’s never actually had a single game of exactly 27/7/7. Stat nerds went digging and checked other legends too: Michael Jordan (30/6/5) — Never Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (25/11/4) — Never Kobe Bryant (25/5/5) — Never Magic Johnson (20/7/11) — 2 times Larry Bird (24/10/6) — 1 time Kevin Durant (27/7/4) — 2 times Stephen Curry (25/5/6) — 2 times Turns out, it’s pretty rare for players to hit their exact career averages in a single game — the numbers come from balancing out highs and lows over time. Still wild that the “27/7/7 guy” never dropped a true 27/7/7. #NBA #LeBronJames #NBATwitter #BasketballStats #NBAHistory #FunFact #Sports 41Share
Beth Holland+Follow7 Straight International MVPs, 7 Straight New ChampionsThe NBA has been on two unprecedented streaks: seven consecutive seasons where the MVP has been an international player, and seven straight seasons with a different champion. Which streak ends first — the MVP run or the championship turnover? #NBA #MVP #InternationalPlayers #NBANews #BasketballStats #NBATalk #NBADebate #Sports 30Share
Beth Holland+FollowThe 2025 Cavs Recorded the 3rd-Best Playoff Net Rating of the CenturyThe best playoff net ratings this century: 2001 Lakers: +13.7 2017 Warriors: +13.5 2025 Cavaliers: +12.1 Yes, really. Cleveland beat Miami so badly in Round 1 that, even after losing their second-round series in five, they still ended up with the third-best playoff net rating of the century. Does it mean anything? Who knows. But it’s a wild stat. #NBA #Cavs #NBAPlayoffs #BasketballStats #NBATrivia #LakersNation #DubNation #Sports 10Share
FromTheLand+FollowIsaiah Thomas’ 2016-17 Season Was Something SpecialAt just 5'9", Isaiah Thomas put together one of the most electric seasons in recent memory: 29/3/6 on +7.3 rTS% Led the Celtics to 53 wins and the #1 seed in the East 1st in the league in offensive EPM (+7.0), ahead of Steph (+6.7) and Harden (+6.0) He carried Boston to the ECF with some unforgettable playoff performances. Was this the most impressive single-season run ever by a player under 6 feet? #NBA #IsaiahThomas #Celtics #NBAHistory #NBAPLayoffs #BasketballStats #BasketballHistory #NBAFacts #NBALegends #NBARecords #Sports 20Share
Beth Holland+FollowThe Legend of Wilt’s 5×5 GameOn March 18, 1968, Wilt Chamberlain officially recorded a triple-double with 53 points, 32 rebounds, and 14 assists in a dominant win over the Lakers But the myth goes deeper. Legendary statistician Harvey Pollack—who tracked data long before blocks and steals were officially recorded—credited Wilt with an astonishing 24 blocks and 11 steals that night, creating what would be a historically unmatched quintuple-double. Because blocks and steals weren’t officially tallied back then, this performance remains unofficial, yet it’s still the gold standard for “what-if” stat lines in NBA lore. #WiltChamberlain #NBAHistory #QuintupleDouble #BasketballLegends #BasketballStats #NBAHistory #Sports 3528Share
FromTheLand+FollowDoes Plus/Minus Really Matter in NBA Finals Legacy?For those unfamiliar, plus/minus measures the point difference when a player is on the court — if your team outscores the opponent, it’s positive; if they get outscored, it’s negative. Some argue it reflects team success more than individual skill, especially in high-stakes series. Others think it’s a telling sign of how much impact a player has on winning. So… does this stat really matter for judging Finals greatness, or is it just a quirky number that happens to look bad for LeBron? #NBA #LeBronJames #MichaelJordan #KobeBryant #NBAFinals #BasketballStats #MyNBAGOAT #NBAHistory #Sports 89Share
FromTheLand+FollowSteve Nash’s 180 AchievementDuring his 10 seasons with the Suns, Steve Nash shot 50.4% from the field, 43.5% from three, and 90.7% from the free throw line—joining the rare “180 Club” (50+40+90). No other player in league history has ever reached these shooting percentages for a single team (minimum two full seasons). The closest was Jeff Hornacek with the Jazz: 49.4/42.8/89.7. That’s elite efficiency. #NBA #SteveNash #180Club #Suns #Efficiency #BasketballStats #Sports 452Share
