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#NameAGECraftedDPMDBPMDDARKODDRIPDLEBRON
1Victor WembanyamaSAS | C224.5 100%3.52.33.43.2
2Rudy GobertMIN | C334.2 100%0.53.83.21.8
3Draymond GreenGSW | PF354.1 100%1.83.531.5
4Isaiah HartensteinOKC | C273.9 99%2.83.52.33.1
5Alex CarusoOKC | PG313.4 99%3.92.52.11.4
6Jusuf NurkićUTA | C312.9 99%1.82.32.21.7
7Chet HolmgrenOKC | C232.9 99%1.52.12.32.8
8Jalen SuggsORL | PG242.8 98%2.81.92.21.2
9Zach EdeyMEM | C232.8 98%1.81.722
10Jonathan IsaacORL | PF282.8 99%0.52.51.20.9
11Cason WallaceOKC | PG222.7 98%3.21.12.32.8
12Dereck Lively IIDAL | C212.6 97%3.91.91.60.9
13Luke KornetSAS | C302.6 97%1.61.81.51.5
14Ausar ThompsonDET | SF232.5 97%1.91.42.41.7
15Goga BitadzeORL | C262.5 97%3.6212.9
16Dwight PowellDAL | C342.4 97%3.42.40.80.7
17Paul ReedDET | PF262.4 96%32.21.11.1
18Wendell Carter Jr.ORL | C262.4 97%0.51.61.51.2
19Jarrett AllenCLE | C272.4 96%0.42.31.51
20Donovan ClinganPOR | C212.3 96%-0.51.421.1
21Jakob PoeltlTOR | C302.3 96%1.12.81.30.8
22Evan MobleyCLE | PF242.3 96%1.11.31.71.3
23Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC | PG272.2 95%3.20.71.22.2
24Oso IghodaroPHX | C232.2 95%2.11.912
25Nikola JokićDEN | C302.2 95%4.51.61.80.7
26Jaylin WilliamsOKC | C232.2 94%2.20.71.52.2
27Anthony DavisDAL | C322.2 95%2.11.71.50.8
28Steven AdamsHOU | C322.2 95%-0.33.20.90.3
29John KoncharMEM | SF292.1 93%3.41.61.21.7
30Bam AdebayoMIA | C282.1 94%11.41.71
31Neemias QuetaBOS | C262.1 94%1.11.121.9
32OG AnunobyNYK | SF282.1 94%1.11.71.21
33Paul GeorgePHI | SF352 93%21.51.30.1
34Jarred VanderbiltLAL | PF262 93%12.111.4
35Ivica ZubacLAC | C281.9 93%-12.40.90.2
36Isaiah StewartDET | C241.9 93%1.31.40.52.2
37Dean WadeCLE | PF291.9 92%1.11.40.81.2
38Robert Williams IIIPOR | C281.9 92%2.41.80.91.6
39Brandin PodziemskiGSW | SG221.9 92%0.70.81.21
40Walker KesslerUTA | C241.8 92%1.91.21.31.2
41Lonzo BallCLE | PG281.8 91%0.81.410.6
42Mitchell RobinsonNYK | C271.8 91%-0.61.91.30.9
43Jaden McDanielsMIN | SF251.8 92%0.71.41.70.7
44Keon EllisSAC | SG261.7 91%1.40.91.50.8
45Jaren Jackson Jr.MEM | PF261.7 91%-0.11.30.90.8
46Amen ThompsonHOU | SF231.7 91%0.70.71.60.9
47Jay HuffIND | C271.6 90%1.60.411.7
48Derrick WhiteBOS | SG311.6 90%0.80.81.21.1
49Tari EasonHOU | PF241.6 90%-0.21.90.6-0.5
50Adem BonaPHI | C221.6 90%1.41.40.81.6
51Ajay MitchellOKC | SG231.6 91%1.7-0.20.82.4