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2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
24-11, 1st in Pacific
- 1/12W 117-100
- 1/13W 128-99
- 1/15W 112-95
- 1/18L 115-113
- 1/21W 113-106
- 1/23W 101-90
- 1/25W 115-108
- 1/27L 107-106
- 1/28L 107-92
- 1/30W 96-95
- 2/1W 107-99
- 2/4W 114-93
- 2/6W 135-129
- 2/8W 119-112
- 2/10W 114-113
- 2/12W 115-105
- 2/14L 122-105
- 2/16W 112-104
- 2/18L 109-98
- 2/20L 96-94
- 2/22L 127-124
- 2/24L 114-89
- 2/26W 102-93
- 2/28W 117-91
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2020-21 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 24 | 11 | .686 | - | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 24 | 12 | .667 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Phoenix | 22 | 11 | .667 | 1 | W2 |
| Golden State | 19 | 16 | .543 | 5 | L1 |
| Sacramento | 13 | 21 | .382 | 10.5 | L1 |
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2020-21 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game111.319th
Rebounds Per Game45.86th
Assists Per Game24.617th
Points Allowed105.62nd
Injuries
2020 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(28) | Jaden McDaniels | PF | Washington |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 24 | 11 | .686 |
| 2019-20 | 52 | 19 | .732 |
| 2018-19 | 37 | 45 | .451 |
| 2017-18 | 35 | 47 | .427 |
| 2016-17 | 26 | 56 | .317 |