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TEAGUE vs. TYUS

Jeff Teague averages 33.3 minutes per game for the Timberwolves, and his backup at point guard, Tyus Jones, averages 18.5. Here are their stats per 36 minutes (from nbaminer.com)

Player Gm Pts.FG%3Pt%FT%RebAstsStlsTO

Jeff Teague 43 14.5.427 .353 .809 3.29 7.471.583.03

Tyus Jones 54 9.5.455 .354 .878 3.475.40 2.351.39

LEAGUE'S BEST?

NBA leaders in Player Efficiency Rating, where everything a player does is counted, either positively or negatively, in a formula with the league average being 15.

1. James Harden, Houston30.3

2. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee30.0

3. Stephen Curry, Golden State29.0

4. LeBron James, Cleveland28.1

5. Anthony Davis, New Orleans28.1

6. Chris Paul, Houston25.8

7. Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City25.4

8. Clint Capela, Houston25.0

9. Kevin Durant, Golden State25.0

10. Kyrie Irving, Boston24.6

Also

13. Karl-Anthony Towns, Wolves23.9

16. Jimmy Butler, Wolves23.7

Real Plus-minus leaders

NBA leaders in Real Plus-Minus, which attempts to show how much a given player contributes to his team's overall success compared with a league average player during the span of 100 possessions.

1. Stephen Curry, Golden State6.44

2. Chris Paul, Houston6.27

3. James Harden, Houston5.99

4. Jimmy Butler, Wolves5.84

5. DeMarcus Cousins, New Orleans5.47

6. Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City5.14

7. Victor Oladipo, Indianapolis5.1

8. Tyus Jones, Wolves4.86

9. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee4.73

10. Joel Embiid, Philadelphia4.49