{"id":1576,"date":"2025-01-30T17:10:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T16:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=1576"},"modified":"2025-01-30T17:18:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T16:18:32","slug":"nba-stats-that-sound-fake-but-are-true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba-stats-that-sound-fake-but-are-true\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA stats that sound FAKE but are TRUE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA<\/a> is full of moments that stretch the imagination, where reality seems more like fiction. From jaw-dropping individual performances to unbelievable statistical feats, the league&rsquo;s history is filled with records that sometimes sound too wild to be true. <\/p><p>Here&rsquo;s a look at some of the most mind-blowing NBA stats that sound fake but are, incredibly, 100% real.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jayson Tatum &gt;&gt; Clippers team<\/h2><p>Jayson Tatum has singlehandedly scored more points in the Conference Finals than the entire LA Clippers franchise. Tatum has put up 636 points, while the Clippers, despite being around for decades, have just 622 points in Conference Finals history.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EVERY POINT From Jayson Tatum&rsquo;s EPIC 51-PT Game 7 Performance #PLAYOFFMODE\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mi5C9Wf5-d4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Draymond Green &ndash; The Shooting Guard<\/h2><p>Known for his defense, not scoring, Draymond Green shocked the world in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals by dropping 32 points, including 6 of 8 three-pointers.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Draymond Green Full Game 7 Highlights vs Cavaliers 2016 Finals - 32 Pts, 15 Reb, 9 Ast\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hZYyvMsdZic?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ben Wallace: The Defensive Machine<\/h2><p>Ben Wallace is the only player in NBA history to have finished his career with more blocks than personal fouls and more steals than turnovers. His defensive prowess made him a one-of-a-kind force on the court. He recorded 2,137 blocks, 2,078 fouls, 1,369 steals, and 1,061 turnovers in his career.<\/p><p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/i-dont-care-victor-wembanyama-gives-a-blunt-response-on-anthony-davis-claim-about-dpoy-favouring-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Victor Wembanyama gives a blunt response on Anthony Davis&rsquo; claim about DPOY favouring him<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/youtube-superstar-mrbeast-compares-himself-to-nba-legend-kobe-bryant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>YouTube Superstar MrBeast Compares Himself to NBA Legend Kobe Bryant !<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/stephen-a-smith-makes-plea-to-lebron-james-after-bronny-james-poor-performance-against-76ers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>&ldquo;Stop this&rdquo; &ndash; Stephen A. Smith makes plea to LeBron James after Bronny James&rsquo; poor performance against 76ers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/stephen-curry-makes-history-in-win-over-okc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Warriors&rsquo; Stephen Curry makes history in win over OKC, surpasses NBA Legend in All-Time scoring list!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zach LaVine &ndash; Chicago Bulls 3-pointers King<\/h2><p>Zach LaVine has already made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statmuse.com\/nba\/ask\/most-career-threes-made-by-a-player-bulls-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>1,130 three-pointers<\/a> as a member of the Chicago Bulls. In comparison, Michael Jordan, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, made just 555 three-pointers in his entire Bulls career.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-img\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Image\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/e48da6fef5344aa5871b51fe32a9580a-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16964\"><\/a><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tracy McGrady&rsquo;s &lsquo;tracer bullet&rsquo; scoring<\/h2><p>Tracy McGrady&rsquo;s incredible 13 points in 33 seconds against the San Antonio Spurs in 2004 is one of the most mind-blowing individual performances ever. He single-handedly turned a 8-point deficit into a victory.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"That time Tracy McGrady scored 13 points in 33 seconds | SportsCenter | ESPN Archives\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s4QuUYG6kxI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Klay Thompson&rsquo;s scoring spree<\/h2><p>Klay Thompson scored 60 points in just 29 minutes against the Indiana Pacers in 2016. Even crazier? He achieved this while taking just 11 dribbles and holding the ball for a mere 90 seconds of possession time.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Klay Thompson CAREER HIGH 60 POINTS in 29 Minutes | 12.05.16\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vQaGX4-Sfvg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tony Snell&rsquo;s quintet donut<\/h2><p>Tony Snell once played 28 minutes for the Milwaukee Bucks against the Utah Jazz on February 24, 2017, and recorded exactly 0 points, 0 assists, 0 rebounds, 0 blocks, and 0 steals.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout 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