FILM STUDY: An inside look at Nic Claxton’s midseason leap

Nic Claxton is taking another leap.

In his last 5 games, Claxton is averaging 19.2 points on 72.7% from the field, 11 rebounds, and 3.6 blocks. Here’s a list of players that have averaged at least 19 points, 11 rebounds, and 3.5 blocks in a five-game stretch over the last five seasons.

Anthony Davis (7x)

Hassan Whiteside (3x)

Kristaps Porzingis (2x)

JaVale McGee

Clint Capela (4x)

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