NBA Fast Break Classic | NBA Finals | Day 3
Today’s Objective(s): 15 Field Goals Made & 10 Assists
Recap & Overview:
OKC Responds, Indiana Looks to Defend Home Court
After Indiana’s stunning Game 1 comeback, Oklahoma City adjusted and dominated Game 2 from start to finish, ensuring that this series will return to OKC for Game 5. Tyrese Haliburton provided a brief spark, knocking down several buckets in succession, but the Thunder quickly shut down any chance of another late-game rally.
With the series shifting to Indiana, the outcome of Game 3 will be pivotal. The Pacers have been solid at home (5-2), while OKC has been more vulnerable on the road (4-3). Despite this, the Thunder have controlled 7 of the 8 quarters played so far, highlighting their dominance when they find their rhythm. Indiana must protect home court if they hope to keep this series competitive.
Fast Break Implications: Long Series Could Favor Deep Collections
Indiana’s Game 1 heroics and OKC’s Game 2 dominance have set the stage for what could become a lengthy series. If the pattern holds and Indiana regroups, this battle could stretch to six or seven games, which would put significant pressure on collectors’ lineups.
For those with deep collections—including legendary moments of star players—this extended series presents a distinct advantage. Fewer active competitors for daily and run-based rewards could create an opportunity for higher-tier payouts.
Regardless of how the remaining games unfold, this is shaping up to be one of the most compelling Finals in recent history. Let’s see if Indiana can capitalize on their home-court edge or if OKC keeps the momentum rolling.
Today’s Objective(s):
Fast Break Day 3 requires five (5) players who will make 15.0 or more field goals & accumulate 10.0 or more assists, which means each player will need to average at least 3.0 FGM & 2.0 AST. This is the third game of the series and there will be at least two more. Depending on your collection, you’ll have an increasingly sparse list of players available each day. This is one of those days where you won’t need five top tier players to achieve today’s objectives unless you’re pushing for the daily reward.
Little of Both: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Tyrese Haliburton, Jalen Williams, Pascal Siakam, Andrew Nembhard
Bucket Getters: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Pascal Siakam, Tyrese Haliburton, Chet Holmgren, Myles Turner, Aaron Nesmith, Andrew Nembhard
Distributors: Tyrese Haliburton, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Andrew Nembhard, T.J. McConnell, Pascal Siakam, Cason Wallace
Top Five (5) Players in Classic Lineups: T. Haliburton (76%), T. McConnell (67%), SGA (45%), A. Nembhard (33%), J. Williams (32%)
Upcoming Fast Break Objectives:
Game 4: 20 Points in the Paint & 5 Offensive Rebounds (4.0 PITP & 1.0 OREB)
Objectives Remaining (after today): PITP, OREB, FGA, STL, 3PM, 3PA, FGM, AST
Statistical Approach:
Top players in projected Field Goals Made & Assists according to Rotowire & NBA.com, which is available in the table(s) below. Overall rank is based on daily projections, playoff average, and rest of playoffs projections, which is stack ranked amongst peers for each objective. When there is a single objective, the three data points are still used to stack rank the players vs. ranking solely on projections. For tome+ subscribers, projected rest-of-playoffs stats are available in the provided data file. Omission of certain players would be based on injuries at the time of data pull.
Classic Run Rewards:
Daily Reward: Top 200
Milestone Reward: 2 & 4 Wins
Run Reward: Top 200
Additional Links & Resources:
nbatopshot.com/fastbreak - set your lineup
Flowty.io - find/rent moments for your Fast Break roster
OwnTheMoment Fast Break Planner - connect your collection & map out your lineups
Tome Collective’s Fast Break NBA Playoffs Line-Up (Commons Only Challenge):
Many Fast Break participants do not have an extensive collection of rare or legendary moments, so they are limited to single use commons. Even with a limited lineup, participants have found a way to reach the maximum rewards. Follow along as the Tome Collective account participates in Fast Break without using any player more than once - in both our success and failures.
Two games in and two losses under our belt. To reach the two-win target, we’ll need to win today and Game 4. We won’t have enough players for Game 5.
Game 3: 15 Field Goals Made & 10 Assists
Top Player Options for Fast Break:
The top players for today’s Fast Break objective(s). Source: Rotowire & NBA.com, 2025.
Projected Field Goals Made
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Projected Assists
Projected FGM & AST
NBA Fast Break Grid
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