Chemistry
OVR
90
Conf Rank
6th
Div Rank
2nd
Record
52-30
Streak
W6
Playoffs: eliminated in Conference Semifinals 4-1
Strategy
- Run and Gun Push tempo every possession, get out and run. Rewards a fast, athletic rotation.
- Three-Point Assault Hunt threes, space the floor. Rewards a roster stacked with shooters.
- Inside-Out Bully ball through the paint, kick out for open looks. Wants finishers and creators.
- Lockdown Smother every possession. Rewards defenders, awareness, and quick hands.
- Glass and Grit Crash the boards, contest at the rim, win the ugly possessions. Wants size and bounce.
- Veteran Savvy Slow it down, run sets, take care of the ball. Wants a battle-tested core.
- Balanced No fixed identity — let the talent on the floor decide each night.
Utilization
| UTIL | NAME | MOOD | POS | OVR | HT | WT | YRS | FG | 3PT | FT | INS | DNK | STL | BLK | ORB | DRB | PAS | OAW | DAW | SPD | QCK | JMP | DRI | STR | HRD | STA |
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Shaquille O'Neal |
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C | 92 | 7'1" | 340 | 12 | 99 | 0 | 49 | 99 | 99 | 26 | 88 | 75 | 89 | 39 | 83 | 95 | 60 | 63 | 89 | 39 | 99 | 80 | 78 |
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Michael Finley |
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SG | 81 | 6'7" | 225 | 9 | 74 | 80 | 85 | 60 | 80 | 56 | 23 | 22 | 48 | 38 | 78 | 78 | 87 | 80 | 70 | 87 | 64 | 95 | 82 |
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Lamar Odom |
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SF/PF | 73 | 6'10" | 225 | 5 | 63 | 58 | 74 | 81 | 71 | 53 | 38 | 43 | 87 | 53 | 77 | 59 | 78 | 68 | 50 | 67 | 56 | 54 | 82 |
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Travis Best |
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PG | 56 | 5'11" | 180 | 8 | 60 | 60 | 85 | 43 | 0 | 45 | 5 | 11 | 35 | 69 | 64 | 77 | 80 | 83 | 50 | 75 | 28 | 68 | 58 |
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Joe Smith |
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PF | 66 | 6'10" | 225 | 9 | 58 | 9 | 86 | 64 | 65 | 38 | 71 | 75 | 82 | 17 | 70 | 50 | 64 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 59 | 75 | 62 |
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Erick Strickland |
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SG/PG | 62 | 6'3" | 210 | 8 | 82 | 80 | 86 | 36 | 10 | 81 | 5 | 18 | 55 | 82 | 78 | 54 | 76 | 72 | 50 | 68 | 61 | 58 | 32 |
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David West |
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PF | 57 | 6'9" | 240 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 71 | 60 | 65 | 53 | 49 | 84 | 84 | 32 | 56 | 69 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 30 | 69 | 60 | 37 |
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Jamaal Tinsley |
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PG/SG | 63 | 6'3" | 195 | 3 | 54 | 79 | 73 | 35 | 0 | 88 | 20 | 17 | 42 | 81 | 61 | 62 | 81 | 81 | 50 | 86 | 49 | 75 | 55 |
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Tony Allen |
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SG | 54 | 6'4" | 213 | 0 | 54 | 35 | 67 | 48 | 51 | 56 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 55 | 41 | 64 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 60 |
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Luol Deng |
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SF | 59 | 6'8" | 220 | 0 | 61 | 35 | 71 | 60 | 55 | 49 | 40 | 36 | 57 | 39 | 71 | 53 | 68 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 70 | 65 |
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Steven Hunter |
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C/PF | 48 | 7'0" | 240 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 33 | 63 | 72 | 11 | 93 | 56 | 74 | 7 | 46 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 70 | 36 | 53 | 58 | 35 |
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Andrew DeClercq |
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C/PF | 55 | 6'10" | 255 | 9 | 36 | 0 | 81 | 50 | 58 | 72 | 43 | 78 | 75 | 18 | 37 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 31 | 76 | 85 | 44 |
Team Edges
Active edges shaping this team right now. These shift as games play out.
- Glass EatersCrashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Catching FireRiding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Tight-KnitLocker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.