On Sunday, Dyson Daniels managed 5 interceptions towards the Milwaukee Bucks and set a season’s document in Atlanta Hawks for flights. Immediately, Daniels has been rewarded with the Kia’s defensive participant award.
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Daniels recorded a document of 46 interceptions in complete throughout the month of March, 14 greater than the subsequent closest participant (Keon Ellis: 32) and 17 extra flights than the subsequent participant of the closest East Convention (OG Anunoby: 29). Its 46 interceptions in March are extra flights than 393 gamers have the whole this season (45 intervals or a de-degree).
Along with directing the NBA in complete of interceptions and flights per recreation (3.29), the third yr goalkeeper led the NBA in complete actions (51: 46 interceptions, 5 blocks), deflects (75) and cowardly recovered balls (22). Daniels had a flying ratio flying to 1.58 throughout the month, the primary NBA participant since Stephen Curry (November 2015) to have a stolen / flight of 1.5 Ou-Beter in a single month, by Elias Sports activities (min. 40 stolen).
In a victory on the 76ers of Philadelphia on March 23, Daniels recorded his 2 hundredth flight of the season. At 22, aged six days, he has grow to be the youngest participant since a minimum of the 1973-1974 season to slip 200 interceptions in a single season and simply the fifth participant to take action earlier than he was 23 years previous, becoming a member of Magic Johnson, Chris Paul, Isiah Thomas and Dudley Bradley. He has additionally grow to be the third participant since 2000 to have greater than 200 flights in a single season, becoming a member of Chris Paul (2008-09, 2007-08) and Allen Iverson (2002-03).
In his final match of the month, a 145-124 victory in Milwaukee on March 30, the native of Bendigo, Australia, obtained his 213rd flight of the season, passing Mookie Blaylock (212, 3x), for essentially the most stolen in a single season of the historical past of the franchise. He additionally recorded his four-hundredth deviation from the season in victory, changing into the primary participant because the NBA started to observe the deviations to succeed in 400 in a single season.
Daniels has slipped a minimum of one flight in 45 consecutive video games, the longest flight sequence within the NBA since 2017-18 (Victor Oladipo: 64), together with 11 consecutive video games with 2+ interceptions, the longest multi-survey within the league this season. Daniels has the three greatest multi -salty sequences this season: 11 video games (March 8 – present), 9 video games (February 10 – March 4), 9 video games (November 11 – December 8).
The third yr goalkeeper is at the moment finishing up the league in complete actions (261), on PACE to be the primary goalkeeper to direct the NBA in complete actions since Michael Jordan in 1987-1988. Jordan was appointed defensive participant of the yr this season.
Behind Daniels’ recreation, the Hawks recorded a 9-5 file in March, successful their extra video games in a single month since March 2022 (11) and obtained their second month of the season with a share of victories of a minimum of 0.600% (December). Per Elias Sports activities is the primary time because the 2015-2016 season that the Hawks have had a number of months throughout the identical season with a share of victories of a minimum of 0.600%.
In 69 video games (all departures), Daniels is on common profession information of 14.1 factors, 5.8 rebounds, 4.3 assists, 3.1 interceptions, .486 FG% and .339 3fg% in 33.9 minutes. Daniels has been about to be the fifth participant since 1973-74 for a median of a minimum of 14.0 factors, 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and three.0 interceptions in a single season.
Daniels and the Hawks will face the Portland Path Blazers this night in Atlanta at 7:30 p.m. he.
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