NBA first basket, Wednesday, October 28
Thunder at Mavericks
First basket stats and the jump ball, tip-off 9:30pm ET.
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Jump ball
Holmgren v Gafford
OKC 68% to win it
To score first
OKC 55%
The tip winner scores first 64% of the time
First basket
Pending
Before the tip
Every game through Oct 27. This season as counts, since 2022-23 beside it.
Jump ball, and our chance to win it
| This season, since 22-23 under it | OKC | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Won the tip | 2 of 448% | 0 of 441% |
| Scored first | 2 of 453% | 2 of 449% |
| After winning the tip | 1 of 268% | 0 of 063% |
| After losing the tip | 1 of 239% | 2 of 439% |
| Shots to their first basket | 2.02.1 | 2.32.0 |
| First point, free throws too | 2 of 451% | 3 of 449% |
Who scores first, player by player
| This season, out of his starts | Starts | First shot | Scored first | Team’s first | Scored first since 22-23 | Team’s first since 22-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKCtheir regular five | ||||||
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 of 160, 8% | 25 of 160, 16% |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 of 291, 11% | 54 of 291, 19% |
| Chet HolmgrenJumper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 of 186, 16% | 46 of 186, 25% |
| Jalen Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 of 238, 10% | 49 of 238, 21% |
| Cason Wallace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 of 117, 12% | 21 of 117, 18% |
| DALtheir regular five | ||||||
| Daniel GaffordJumper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 of 192, 14% | 47 of 192, 24% |
| P.J. Washington | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 of 231, 10% | 54 of 231, 23% |
| Max Christie | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 of 118, 8% | 22 of 118, 19% |
| Cooper Flagg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 of 73, 7% | 16 of 73, 22% |
| Kyrie Irving | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 of 171, 12% | 35 of 171, 20% |