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SB Nation on Twitter: "Ja Morant is currently leading the NBA in points in the paint with 16.0 per game. Since the league started tracking shot location data in 1996-97, there has
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Points in the Paint: Spotty shooting holding Tide back as UA enters toughest stretch of the season - Roll 'Bama Roll
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Stephen's Study: Points in the Paint remain a Pain, Ayton's Soft Touch, and Defensive Woes - Bright Side Of The Sun
![Kirk Goldsberry on Twitter: "The most points in the paint since Shaq was in his prime The most unassisted dunks in recorded history Oh, and he's kind of good at something called " Kirk Goldsberry on Twitter: "The most points in the paint since Shaq was in his prime The most unassisted dunks in recorded history Oh, and he's kind of good at something called "](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D39JBUsU4AAYgE6.jpg)
Kirk Goldsberry on Twitter: "The most points in the paint since Shaq was in his prime The most unassisted dunks in recorded history Oh, and he's kind of good at something called "
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