John Schuhmann
@johnschuhmann.bsky.social
Senior writer for NBA.com, proud Hokie, father of #LeaguePassAlert and Son of Dad.
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Dillon Brooks, ladies and gentlemen.
January 14, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Dillon Brooks, ladies and gentlemen.
January 12, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Make it 34. Wolves just trailed 16-0 vs. the Spurs.
In the 30 seasons of play-by-play data, there have been only 33 games where a team trailed by more than 15 points before scoring.
The 2025-26 Jazz have 3 of those games! No other team has had more than 1 in the same season.
The 2025-26 Jazz have 3 of those games! No other team has had more than 1 in the same season.
January 12, 2026 at 12:21 AM
Make it 34. Wolves just trailed 16-0 vs. the Spurs.
The Magic's last 14 games...
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January 11, 2026 at 10:58 PM
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Charlotte Hornets: 14-25, point diff. of -0.33 points per game.
Los Angeles Lakers: 23-13, point diff. of -0.33 points per game.
Los Angeles Lakers: 23-13, point diff. of -0.33 points per game.
January 11, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Charlotte Hornets: 14-25, point diff. of -0.33 points per game.
Los Angeles Lakers: 23-13, point diff. of -0.33 points per game.
Los Angeles Lakers: 23-13, point diff. of -0.33 points per game.
Cody Williams sets *a new record for worst single-game plus-minus.
Minus-60 in Utah's 55-point loss to the Hornets.
* for the 30 years of play-by-play data
Minus-60 in Utah's 55-point loss to the Hornets.
* for the 30 years of play-by-play data
January 11, 2026 at 4:49 AM
Cody Williams sets *a new record for worst single-game plus-minus.
Minus-60 in Utah's 55-point loss to the Hornets.
* for the 30 years of play-by-play data
Minus-60 in Utah's 55-point loss to the Hornets.
* for the 30 years of play-by-play data
The Magic's last 13 games...
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January 10, 2026 at 2:51 AM
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Reposted by John Schuhmann
A look at the players that have seen the biggest jumps (& drops) from last season in...
- Effective FG%
- Paint FG%
- 3-point %
- Pull-up eFG%
www.nba.com/news/most-im...
- Effective FG%
- Paint FG%
- 3-point %
- Pull-up eFG%
www.nba.com/news/most-im...
Who are this season's most improved shooters?
Breaking down the players who have seen a rise or fall in shooting accuracy to begin this season.
www.nba.com
January 8, 2026 at 3:39 PM
A look at the players that have seen the biggest jumps (& drops) from last season in...
- Effective FG%
- Paint FG%
- 3-point %
- Pull-up eFG%
www.nba.com/news/most-im...
- Effective FG%
- Paint FG%
- 3-point %
- Pull-up eFG%
www.nba.com/news/most-im...
A look at the players that have seen the biggest jumps (& drops) from last season in...
- Effective FG%
- Paint FG%
- 3-point %
- Pull-up eFG%
www.nba.com/news/most-im...
- Effective FG%
- Paint FG%
- 3-point %
- Pull-up eFG%
www.nba.com/news/most-im...
Who are this season's most improved shooters?
Breaking down the players who have seen a rise or fall in shooting accuracy to begin this season.
www.nba.com
January 8, 2026 at 3:39 PM
A look at the players that have seen the biggest jumps (& drops) from last season in...
- Effective FG%
- Paint FG%
- 3-point %
- Pull-up eFG%
www.nba.com/news/most-im...
- Effective FG%
- Paint FG%
- 3-point %
- Pull-up eFG%
www.nba.com/news/most-im...
29 of the 30 teams have gotten at least 639 total minutes from rookies or 2nd-year players.
The Bucks have gotten 26.
Those 26 minutes came from 2-way guard Mark Sears, who was waived today.
The Bucks have gotten 26.
Those 26 minutes came from 2-way guard Mark Sears, who was waived today.
January 7, 2026 at 10:40 PM
29 of the 30 teams have gotten at least 639 total minutes from rookies or 2nd-year players.
The Bucks have gotten 26.
Those 26 minutes came from 2-way guard Mark Sears, who was waived today.
The Bucks have gotten 26.
Those 26 minutes came from 2-way guard Mark Sears, who was waived today.
Cavs trailed most of the game, but beat the Pacers to avoid becoming the first team to match its loss (or win) total from last season (64-18).
Now the Pacers (w/ a 13-game losing streak) are one loss from matching their loss total from last season (50-32).
Now the Pacers (w/ a 13-game losing streak) are one loss from matching their loss total from last season (50-32).
January 7, 2026 at 2:27 AM
Cavs trailed most of the game, but beat the Pacers to avoid becoming the first team to match its loss (or win) total from last season (64-18).
Now the Pacers (w/ a 13-game losing streak) are one loss from matching their loss total from last season (50-32).
Now the Pacers (w/ a 13-game losing streak) are one loss from matching their loss total from last season (50-32).
#NBA Power Rankings, Week 12!
Featuring the usual notes & numbers, including a look at the teams whose records most belie their point differential...
www.nba.com/news/power-r...
Featuring the usual notes & numbers, including a look at the teams whose records most belie their point differential...
www.nba.com/news/power-r...
January 5, 2026 at 8:39 PM
#NBA Power Rankings, Week 12!
Featuring the usual notes & numbers, including a look at the teams whose records most belie their point differential...
www.nba.com/news/power-r...
Featuring the usual notes & numbers, including a look at the teams whose records most belie their point differential...
www.nba.com/news/power-r...
The Celtics' 146 points on 92 possessions (158.7 per 100) against the Clippers last night was the 3rd most efficient performance for any team in the 30 years of play-by-play data.
The '25-26 Celtics now account for 2 of the 12 times a team has scored more than 150 pp100p in the last 30 years.
The '25-26 Celtics now account for 2 of the 12 times a team has scored more than 150 pp100p in the last 30 years.
January 4, 2026 at 11:00 PM
The Celtics' 146 points on 92 possessions (158.7 per 100) against the Clippers last night was the 3rd most efficient performance for any team in the 30 years of play-by-play data.
The '25-26 Celtics now account for 2 of the 12 times a team has scored more than 150 pp100p in the last 30 years.
The '25-26 Celtics now account for 2 of the 12 times a team has scored more than 150 pp100p in the last 30 years.
All hail the Bucks for running a two-man play (empty-corner DHO) in a late-game situation.
January 3, 2026 at 3:34 AM
All hail the Bucks for running a two-man play (empty-corner DHO) in a late-game situation.
Matas Buzelis detonates on Jalen Suggs.
The replays are glorious.
The replays are glorious.
January 3, 2026 at 1:52 AM
Matas Buzelis detonates on Jalen Suggs.
The replays are glorious.
The replays are glorious.
Players with...
at least 50 dunks & 50 3PM
- Trey Murphy (54 & 89)
at least 40 dunks & 40 3PM
- OG Anunoby (40 & 48)
- Scottie Barnes (47 & 43)
- Wendell Carter Jr. (40 & 40)
- Chet Holmgren (54 & 42)
- Jalen Johnson (43 & 50)
- Lauri Markkanen (44 & 83)
- Kel'el Ware (65 & 43)
at least 50 dunks & 50 3PM
- Trey Murphy (54 & 89)
at least 40 dunks & 40 3PM
- OG Anunoby (40 & 48)
- Scottie Barnes (47 & 43)
- Wendell Carter Jr. (40 & 40)
- Chet Holmgren (54 & 42)
- Jalen Johnson (43 & 50)
- Lauri Markkanen (44 & 83)
- Kel'el Ware (65 & 43)
January 2, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Players with...
at least 50 dunks & 50 3PM
- Trey Murphy (54 & 89)
at least 40 dunks & 40 3PM
- OG Anunoby (40 & 48)
- Scottie Barnes (47 & 43)
- Wendell Carter Jr. (40 & 40)
- Chet Holmgren (54 & 42)
- Jalen Johnson (43 & 50)
- Lauri Markkanen (44 & 83)
- Kel'el Ware (65 & 43)
at least 50 dunks & 50 3PM
- Trey Murphy (54 & 89)
at least 40 dunks & 40 3PM
- OG Anunoby (40 & 48)
- Scottie Barnes (47 & 43)
- Wendell Carter Jr. (40 & 40)
- Chet Holmgren (54 & 42)
- Jalen Johnson (43 & 50)
- Lauri Markkanen (44 & 83)
- Kel'el Ware (65 & 43)
ICYMI yesterday...
Happy New Year!
Here are strength-of-schedule rankings for the month of January, with notes on all 30 teams...
www.nba.com/news/january...
Here are strength-of-schedule rankings for the month of January, with notes on all 30 teams...
www.nba.com/news/january...
NBA Storylines: January's strength of schedule rankings
Breaking down the strength of every team's upcoming schedule in January.
www.nba.com
January 2, 2026 at 8:53 PM
ICYMI yesterday...
Lots of back-to-backs coming this weekend...
Winless in the 2nd games of back-to-backs...
Brooklyn: 0-5
Houston: 0-3
LA Clippers: 0-5
Washington: *0-5
Undefeated in the 2nd games of back-to-backs...
San Antonio: 4-0
* The Wizards are 1-32 in the 2nd games of b2b over the last 3 seasons.
Winless in the 2nd games of back-to-backs...
Brooklyn: 0-5
Houston: 0-3
LA Clippers: 0-5
Washington: *0-5
Undefeated in the 2nd games of back-to-backs...
San Antonio: 4-0
* The Wizards are 1-32 in the 2nd games of b2b over the last 3 seasons.
January 2, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Lots of back-to-backs coming this weekend...
Winless in the 2nd games of back-to-backs...
Brooklyn: 0-5
Houston: 0-3
LA Clippers: 0-5
Washington: *0-5
Undefeated in the 2nd games of back-to-backs...
San Antonio: 4-0
* The Wizards are 1-32 in the 2nd games of b2b over the last 3 seasons.
Winless in the 2nd games of back-to-backs...
Brooklyn: 0-5
Houston: 0-3
LA Clippers: 0-5
Washington: *0-5
Undefeated in the 2nd games of back-to-backs...
San Antonio: 4-0
* The Wizards are 1-32 in the 2nd games of b2b over the last 3 seasons.
Largest deficit faced before scoring a point this season...
1. Utah @ NYK, 12/5 - *Trailed 23-0
2. Utah @ DEN, 12/22 - Trailed 19-0
3. Utah @ LAC, 1/1 - Trailed 16-0
* Record for the 30 seasons of play-by-play data.
That's one of the craziest notes I've ever seen.
1. Utah @ NYK, 12/5 - *Trailed 23-0
2. Utah @ DEN, 12/22 - Trailed 19-0
3. Utah @ LAC, 1/1 - Trailed 16-0
* Record for the 30 seasons of play-by-play data.
That's one of the craziest notes I've ever seen.
January 2, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Largest deficit faced before scoring a point this season...
1. Utah @ NYK, 12/5 - *Trailed 23-0
2. Utah @ DEN, 12/22 - Trailed 19-0
3. Utah @ LAC, 1/1 - Trailed 16-0
* Record for the 30 seasons of play-by-play data.
That's one of the craziest notes I've ever seen.
1. Utah @ NYK, 12/5 - *Trailed 23-0
2. Utah @ DEN, 12/22 - Trailed 19-0
3. Utah @ LAC, 1/1 - Trailed 16-0
* Record for the 30 seasons of play-by-play data.
That's one of the craziest notes I've ever seen.
Happy New Year!
Here are strength-of-schedule rankings for the month of January, with notes on all 30 teams...
www.nba.com/news/january...
Here are strength-of-schedule rankings for the month of January, with notes on all 30 teams...
www.nba.com/news/january...
NBA Storylines: January's strength of schedule rankings
Breaking down the strength of every team's upcoming schedule in January.
www.nba.com
January 1, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Happy New Year!
Here are strength-of-schedule rankings for the month of January, with notes on all 30 teams...
www.nba.com/news/january...
Here are strength-of-schedule rankings for the month of January, with notes on all 30 teams...
www.nba.com/news/january...
Ridiculous play from Kon Knueppel.
December 31, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Ridiculous play from Kon Knueppel.
Maxey is incredible, but he takes some really bad shots.
December 31, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Maxey is incredible, but he takes some really bad shots.
Jamal Murray in the Nuggets' starting lineup.
a man is standing on a rug in a living room holding a tennis racquet .
ALT: a man is standing on a rug in a living room holding a tennis racquet .
media.tenor.com
December 30, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Jamal Murray in the Nuggets' starting lineup.
It's very weird seeing Jokic get hurt. He's always seemed indestructible.
December 30, 2025 at 2:06 AM
It's very weird seeing Jokic get hurt. He's always seemed indestructible.