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stat

noun as in photocopy

Weak match

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But the Lakers outscored the Timberwolves by 24 when Smart was on the court, a team-high plus-minus in the only individual stat that could come close to summarizing the veteran guard’s impact on the game.

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And one booming corner of sports betting is prop bets, placed on not the score of the game but a single stat, such as how many rebounds a player might grab.

Instead of offering concrete figures, they use the supposed stat as a shield against allegations ICE tactics are going too far and as a weapon to excuse the very brutality ICE claims it doesn’t practice.

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He’s a ridiculously proportioned savant who dribbles like a point guard, blocks shots like a center and puts up stat lines matched only by Hall-of-Famers.

The fastball disappeared into the crowd and what eventually emerged was surely the greatest postseason stat line in baseball history.

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