Jason Kidd’s young Milwaukee Bucks squad came up short on the number they wanted to see rise the highest: their win total. But it was still a season of success for Jason’s young players, and the numbers show it.
Here are some of the best statistics from the 2015-16 season for the Bucks.
0 – The Bucks lost zero overtime games this season, going 4-0 in OT tilts.
1 – Milwaukee ranked No. 1 in the NBA in scoring in the paint, averaging 50.5 points down low.
1 – The Bucks roster featured just one player, Steve Novak, over the age of 30. Novak played just three games due to injury.
4 – Khris Middleton had four 30-plus-point games, including two 36-point outings.
5 – Giannis Antetokounmpo posted five triple-doubles this season, good for fourth in the NBA.
7 – The Bucks were seventh in the league with 5.8 blocks per contest.
14 – Four Bucks averaged more than 14 points: Middleton, Antetokounmpo, Greg Monroe and Jabari Parker.
14.8 – Milwaukee forced 14.8 turnovers per game, good for eighth in the league.
17 – Jason missed 17 games due to a hip resurfacing operation, putting him out from Dec. 21 from Jan. 26.
20 – Greg Monroe ranked No. 20 in the NBA with a player efficiency rating (PER) of 21.87.
23 – Despite finishing under .500, Milwaukee protected home court, going 23-18 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.
23.1 – Milwaukee was ninth in the NBA with 23.1 assists per game.
46.7 – The Bucks ranked fifth in the NBA with a field goal percentage of 46.7.
50 – Kidd’s crew placed three players in the top 50 for both value and wins added: Moose, Giannis and Khris.
80.2 – Jabari Parker scored double digits in 80.2 percent of his appearances this season.
118 – Coach Kidd now has 118 wins in three seasons.