Who is the clutchest player in the NBA?

Most Clutch NBA Players of All Time
  • Dolph Schayes, Forward-Center.
  • Rick Barry, Small Forward. ...
  • James Worthy, Power Forward. ...
  • Shaquille O'Neal, Center. ...
  • Stephen Curry, Point Guard. ...
  • John Havlicek, Small Forward-Shooting Guard. ...
  • Ray Allen, Shooting Guard. ...
  • Robert Horry, Forward. They call him "Big Shot Rob" for a reason. ...
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Who is the most clutch player in NBA 2021?

76ers' Joel Embiid, Bulls' DeMar DeRozan lead NBA in clutch scoring this season
  1. Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers -- 96 clutch points. ...
  2. DeMar DeRozan, Chicago Bulls -- 72 clutch points. ...
  3. Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics -- 59 clutch points.
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Who was the best clutch shooter in the NBA?

The retired seven-time NBA champion Horry appeared this week on “The Crossover NBA Show” and named Portland Trail Blazers All-Star Damian Lillard as the greatest clutch shooter ever. Horry rounded out his top five with Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Ray Allen, and Steph Curry.
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Is LeBron more clutch than Jordan?

In conclusion, LeBron is much more clutch than Jordan. When the two smelled blood and had a chance to eliminate their opponents, LeBron wins 1.6% more often. When their backs are against the wall, LeBron wins 16.7% more often.
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Where does LeBron rank all time?

LeBron James ranks second in The Athletic's best players in NBA history list.
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10 Most Clutch Players In NBA History



How clutch is Steph Curry?

Curry also ranks as the highest scorer in the postseason during clutch situations, which is defined as the game being within five points or less with under five minutes left to play. His 6.8 points per game through six different clutch games the Warriors have played in is tops in the NBA.
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Who is the least clutch NBA player?

The bottom 10 in just that number (among those with at least 100 total attempts) was fascinating:
  • Bradley Beal (-57.6)
  • Tyreke Evans (-67.5)
  • Carmelo Anthony (-70.9)
  • Brandon Jennings (-71.0)
  • Derrick Rose (-73.5)
  • John Wall (-99.2)
  • DeMar DeRozan (-102.0)
  • Russell Westbrook (-109.0)
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Who has the most game winning shots?

Who has the most game winners in NBA history? Now, you know the answer is Michael Jordan. With 9 buzzer-beaters, he owns the most game winning shots NBA. He is a basketball legend.
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Is Russell Westbrook a clutch player?

He is a certified bucket-getter but has never been seen as a clutch player. However, he leads the league with 53 game-tying or go-ahead buckets in clutch situations, followed closely by Damian Lillard with 52. LeBron James and Kevin Durant are also not far behind, both having 51 each.
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Who has the most clutch points in NBA history?

The name Reggie Miller is synonymous with clutch. His accuracy from beyond the arc makes him a threat whenever he touches the ball, which is why he's the NBA's career leader in 3-pointers made in the regular season and the playoffs.
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Who has the most buzzer beaters in NBA history list?

The record for most NBA buzzer beaters in history goes to none other than Michael Jordan. A six-time champion and arguably the greatest to ever pick a basketball up, Jordan tallied nine buzzer beaters in his illustrious career.
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Is LeBron James clutch?

"LeBron was born without a clutch gene" — Skip Bayless

And Bayless came bringing evidence. "Michael Jordan won six championships with six MVPs," he said. "LeBron James has lost six NBA Finals." And he's right about that.
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Why is Jerry West clutch?

But Game 3 of that series produced another memorable moment in NBA history, thanks to an amazing shot by Lakers guard Jerry West, who earned the nickname “Mr. Clutch” for his ability to perform in pressure situations.
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How many finals did curry go to?

Stephen Curry has 6 appearances in the NBA Finals in his career.
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How many turnovers does Stephen Curry average?

Stephen Curry has 3.1 turnovers per game in his career.
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Who is the best 3 point shooter?

It is true to say that Stephen Curry is the best 3 point shooter of all time. There is no denying that Stephen Curry is the greatest shooter of all time. As of now, this great player holds the record for most 3-point conversions in a season with 402.
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Can LeBron pass Kareem?

Games needed to pass Abdul-Jabbar: 49

James will enter the 2022-23 season projecting to need 49 games to pass Abdul-Jabbar's record. In 2021-22, the Lakers' 49th team game came on Jan. 27. Because he missed time due to injury, James didn't play his 49th game until March 13.
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Is LeBron a turnover machine?

LeBron James

James' penchant for turnovers should be an easy pill to swallow for Heat fans, seeing as the King is currently playing some of the best basketball of his career. He's shooting over 40 percent from the field, over 50 percent from behind the arc and the Heat are a cool 11 games above . 500.
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Who missed the most free throws in NBA history?

10 NBA Players With The Most Missed Free Throws In History: Wilt Chamberlain Has Missed The Most, LeBron James Surprisingly 6th
  1. Wilt Chamberlain - 5,805 Missed Free Throws.
  2. Shaquille O'Neal - 5,317 Missed Free Throws. ...
  3. Dwight Howard - 4,078 Missed Free Throws. ...
  4. Karl Malone - 3,401 Missed Free Throws. ...
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