NBA Fast Break Historic | Run 5 | Day 3

Today’s Objective(s): 15 Assists

Overview:

  • Day: 3 of 13

  • Objective(s): 15 Assists (3.0 AST; 3 player lineup)

Top Player Options:

  • Distributors:

    • S Tier (averaged 7.0+ AST): Stephon Marbury, Avery Johnson

    • A Tier (averaged 5.0+ AST): N/A

    • B Tier (averaged 4.0+ AST): tome+ data package

  • Top Five (5) Players in Historic Lineups: S. Marbury (91%) | M. Ginobili (80%) | G. Wilkins (51%) | A. Johnson (30%) | T. Duncan (20%)


Upcoming Fast Break Objectives:

  • Tomorrow’s Objective(s): 45 Rebounds (9.0 REB)

  • Objectives Remaining (after today):

    • 3x: REB

    • 2x: 3PM, 3PA, PTS

    • 1x: OREB, STL, BLK, AST-TO, FGM, FGA, AST

Considerations:

  • Boston, Brooklyn, Golden State, LA Clippers, LA Lakers, & Philadelphia have the least games remaining (4)

  • New York & San Antonio have have the most games remaining (7)

  • There are only two (2) teams in action on Day 3 (NBA Cup Finals; today)

  • Classic & Historic game times on Day 3 will not be aligned (today)

  • There are only four (4) teams in action on Day 4 (tomorrow)

  • Day 5, 7, & 9 have 20 or more teams in action

  • Day 11 has the always interesting AST-TO objective

  • There are no games scheduled on December 24th

Statistical Approach:

Top players in assists according to Rotowire & nbatopshot.com, which is available in the table(s) below. Overall rank is based on average results (across multiple historic runs), which is stack ranked amongst peers for each objective. When there is a single objective, the data points are still used to stack rank the players. For tome+ members, all active player stats are available in the provided data file.


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Top Player Options for Fast Break:

The top players for today’s Fast Break objective(s). Source: nbatopshot.com & tomecollective.com, 2025.

Projected Assists

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