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Atlanta Hawks logo ATL @ New York Knicks logo NY Mon, Apr 20 • 8:00 PM ET
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Rebounds and Assists
Dyson Daniels logo Dyson Daniels o12.5 Rebounds and Assists (+100)
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Pick made: 9 hours ago
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Zak Hanshew
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Dyson Daniels enjoyed a second straight productive season with the Hawks, averaging 33.2 minutes and career highs of 6.8 rebounds and 5.9 assists across 76 appearances.

In four games against New York (regular and postseason), Daniels finished with assist+rebound totals of 20, 15, 14, and 17. He easily topped 11.5 in all four games.

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Minnesota Timberwolves logo MIN @ Denver Nuggets logo DEN Mon, Apr 20 • 10:30 PM ET
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Total Rebounds
Anthony Edwards logo Anthony Edwards o5.5 Total Rebounds (+102)
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Pick made: 5 hours ago
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Douglas Farmer
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As the Timberwolves have made the Western Conference Finals in each of the last two years, their franchise cornerstone has crashed the glass more aggressively in the postseason. In 2023-24, Edwards averaged 5.4 rebounds per game in the regular season. In 2024-25, he averaged 5.7. In the 2024 playoffs, Edwards grabbed at least six rebounds in 10 of 16 games, averaging seven across three series. In the 2025 plays, he grabbed at least six rebounds in 12 of 15 games, averaging 7.8 across three series.

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