Gobert leads the NBA in field goal percentage, converting a career-high 72.0 percent of his shots. He has more assists (65) than blocked shots (62) for just the second time in his career. No one has thrown down more dunks than his 101 this year, and they are coming with increasing ferocity and aggression. After Gobert eviscerated Bam Adebayo and Miami on Tuesday for the second time in four days with a 13-point, 16-rebound destruction in Minnesota’s 122-94 victory, the Heat left Target Center humbled by one of the league’s most polarizing players. “A proud, veteran, winning player,” Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said. “Rudy Gobert continues to be one of the more underrated players in this league. He knows who he is. He knows how he impacts the game.”
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