WWW - 2024 Pickle Report Week 17
Some big dills around the league this week:
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Josh Giddey after a season of being banished to the Chicago Bulls has been on a rip over the past 2 weeks. He's upped his 3s, points, rebounds and assists by 50% from his season average and he managed to break 50% from 3.
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Steph Curry had an absolute bomb of a game against the Magic, hitting 12 3s for 56 points. He even went an impressive 17/17 from the line. We even got to see him dunk this week.
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Jalen Duren managed to put together an impressive week with 68% shooting combined with 49 rebounds and 7 blocks. He was also able to salvage his ft% with a 6/6 showing against the Nets. After struggling to provide value for much of the season he could be coming in clutch come playoff time.
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Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bol Bol were within 2 pickle points of one another in this weeks ranking. In order to drop this low KD had to shoot 73% from the line and Booker got 3 steals, zero blocks and 14 rebounds. Bol Bol got 72 points while shooting 48% from 3.
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Zach Collins had been crushing it since being traded from Wemby's shadow to the Bulls. seeing an increase from 14 mpg to 33, he is expectedly setting season highs in points rebounds and assists.
As this seasons pickle parade begins to wind down we have an absolute spicy big mary of a performance. Combining a smooth 62% (60% from 3) from the field for 88 points this dominant scorer hit 17 3s this week. He also combined for 48 dimes and 13 steals while only having 1 turnover per game. Hell just for badness he went 5/5 from the line. With the performance of the year (so far) we are elated to crown Tyrese Haliburton the bread and butter pick of the week. See you next week for the final pickle of the season!
