NBA Fast Break Classic | Run 1 | Day 2
Today’s Objective(s): 15 Three Pointers Made & 25 Three Point Attempts
Overview:
It’s a new NBA season, which means fresh moments to be minted on NBA Top Shot. With the announcement of changes for the 2025-2026 Season, there is excitement in the air about the potential and possibilities for the year. There are also adjustments to NBA Fast Break with some notable changes centered on player fatigue. Last year, a common/fandom moment yielded a single play regardless of value. In some cases, a common debut would net a higher value than a rare moment. This year, that changes as Average Sale Price will determine the frequency of usage for any player. There is a lot more to unpack, so be sure to read the NBA Top Shot roadmap for the full overview.
Fast Break Results: Day 1
98% of Fast Break participants earned a win on Day 1, which effectively puts everyone on a level playing field for the run-based rankings. SGA was the third most utilized player (71%) and dropped a 50-burger in a double overtime win over the Rockets. With his performance, he earned the Fast Break Stud of the Day award. The other four players who were in the top five for most utilized players all scored 20+ points, so there were Duds on the day.
Tome+ members: the dedicated data set for NBA Fast Break Classic edition includes the full projections for all active players along with their last 10 games (when available) and overall season projections.
Today’s Objective(s): Day 2 of 13
Objective(s): 15 Three Pointers Made & 25.0 Three Point Attempts (3.0 3PM & 5.0 3PA)
You’ll need five (5) players who will accumulate 15.0 or more three pointers made and 25.0 or more three point attempts, which means each player will need to average 3.0 3PM & 5.0 3PA. With the adjustments in fatigue, ASP will determine the number of times you can use each player. With this being Day 2 and with the most games this run, you have plenty of options.
Top Player Options:
Outside Snipers: Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, Donovan Mitchell, Tyrese Maxey
Top Five (5) Players in Pro Lineups: L. Ball (76%) | D. White (74%) | D. Mitchell (64%) | Z. LaVine (47%) | P. Pritchard (42%)
Upcoming Fast Break Objectives:
Objectives remaining (after today):
3x: STL
2x: 3PM, 3PA, AST, REB, OREB, BLK, PITP
1x: PTS, FGM, FGA, AST-TO
Tomorrow Objective(s): 20 Assists & 3 Steals (4.0 AST & 0.6 STL)
Considerations:
Orlando has the most games remaining (8)
Houston has the least games remaining (4)
Day 2, 4, 7, & 9 all have 20 or more teams in action, so they’ll have the most flexibility
Day 3 & 10 have less than 10 teams in action, so they’ll have the least flexibility
The always challenging AST-TO objective will be on Day 10 (Oct 30)
The Emirates NBA Cup tips on in November
Statistical Approach:
Top players in three pointers made & three point attempts according to Rotowire & NBA.com, which is available in the table(s) below. Overall rank is based on daily projections, last 10 (when available), and season averages, 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+ members, all active player stats are available in the provided data file. Omission of certain players would be based on injuries at the time of data pull.
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Top Player Options for Fast Break:
The top players for today’s Fast Break objective(s). Source: nbatopshot.com, nba.com, & tomecollective.com, 2025.
Projected 3PM & 3PA
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NBA Fast Break Grid
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