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The Stars may shape destiny, but those Stripes can cost you a ballgame

Here are some early, 3-week rankings from NBA 2019-20. [All data reflects play through Monday, Nov. 11.]

Monty Williams’s Phoenix Suns seem to be the surprise of the opening weeks, along with Erik Spoelstra’s typically streaky Miami Heat. The Suns stand No. 1 in FG% (.475) but average nearly four fewer FTA’s per game than their opponents, while Miami’s pesky defense ranks first in 3FG% and second in opposition TO%.

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Free-Throw Efficiency

The Indiana Pacers missed 31 FT’s in their first 10 games, their 3.