OG Anunoby sets a new NBA record after joining the Knicks / News - Basketnews.com

Anunoby is the first player in NBA history to have a plus-minus of at least +100 in his first five games with a team with +111. The record previously belonged to Quentin Richardson after he joined the Suns during the 2004-05 season.

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OG Anunoby has reached a new NBA record after getting traded to the New York Knicks.

OG Anunoby

Team:New York KnicksPosition:SF, PFAge:26Height:203 cmWeight:107 kgBirth place:London, Great BritainProfileNewsStatistics

According to Knicks beat writer Tommy Beer, Anunoby is the first player in league history to have a plus-minus of over +100 in the first five games on a new team with a staggering +111.

The previous record belonged to Quentin Richardson, who had a plus-minus of +95 after joining the Phoenix Suns during the 2004-05 season, sports writer Marc Weber adds.

The Knicks have won all five games with Anunoby on the roster, beating their opponents by an average point margin of 20.4. During the period, Anunoby is averaging 12 points and 5.3 rebounds on 48.7% shooting in 34.5 minutes of playing time.

With 22 wins and 15 losses, the Knicks are currently fourth in the Eastern Conference.

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