ITEM: This is only the 12^th game since 1986-87 where a player has scored at least 40 points in 30 minutes or less, and Roddy is the youngest to have ever done it.

    ITEM: This is only the sixth game since 1986-87 where a player has made at least nine 3’ on 11 or less attempts, and Roddy is the youngest to have ever done it.

    ITEM: This is only the second game since 1986-87 where a player has had three blocks and nine 3’s, and Roddy is the youngest to have ever done it.

    ITEM: This is only game ever since 1986-87 in which a player has had at least 40 points, three blocks, eight rebounds, and nine 3’s.

    There are other stats on this kid on this night, and they will be totaled up over the course of the next day for mainstream consumption.

    But we're up late giving you these numbers NOW and giving you these numbers exclusively ... because well beyond what you see in the boxscore, this is a very special thing that just happened. ...

   Listen, we’ve been making the argument since training camp and we’ve yelped about it every time Roddy B registers yet another DNP. (Pretty much half-a-season's worth.) We don’t really think we need to make the argument any more.

    The numbers speak for themselves.

    The numbers speak in a way that they’ve spoken for very, very few rookies ever before.