Max Strus Props: First Basket

First Basket: Breakdowns

First basket

First score of the game, including free throws. Non-starters are void. Settlement rule

Starting status not confirmed. A posted price does not confirm a starting spot.

2026-27 so far2025-26 season

Strus and the Clippers

No measured starts in 2026-27 yet.

small sample: 6 games

When the Clippers scored first, who scored3 of 6 games

Darius Garland1 · 33.3%
Isaiah Jackson1 · 33.3%
Rui Hachimura1 · 33.3%

The Clippers scored first3 of 6 games · 11th fewest of 30

mostfewest

Clippers 50.0%middle 50.0%: every game has one team that scores first

Won the opening tip 0 of 6 (0.0%).

The Raptors' defense

0.0%a PF scored first against them in 0 of 6 games

1st fewest of 301st percentileleague middle 14.3%small sample: 6 games

Who scores first against the Raptors, by position

PGSGSFPFCExpected LAC PG · Darius Garland · 16.7% first baskets in 2026-27 (1 of 6 starts)Expected LAC SG · Kris Dunn · 0.0% first baskets in 2026-27 (0 of 6 starts)Expected LAC PF · Max Strus · no start on file in 2026-27Expected LAC PF · Kobe Sanders · 0.0% first baskets in 2026-27 (0 of 1 starts)Expected LAC C · Isaiah Jackson · 16.7% first baskets in 2026-27 (1 of 6 starts)

PG: 0 of 6 games (0.0%) · 1st fewest of 30 · 1st percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 0.0%league middle 0.0%, the median club for a PG

SG: 0 of 6 games (0.0%) · 1st fewest of 30 · 1st percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 0.0%league middle 0.0%, the median club for an SG

SF: 0 of 6 games (0.0%) · 1st fewest of 30 · 1st percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 0.0%league middle 7.2%, the median club for an SF

PF: 0 of 6 games (0.0%) · 1st fewest of 30 · 1st percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 0.0%league middle 14.3%, the median club for a PF

C: 2 of 6 games (33.3%) · 4th most of 30 · 90th percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 33.3%league middle 16.7%, the median club for a C

Opponents scored first against the Raptors2 of 6 games · 3rd fewest of 30

mostfewest

Raptors 33.3%middle 50.0%

Won the opening tip 4 of 6 (66.7%).

Raptors at Clippers matchup cheat sheet →

Strus and the Clippers

0.0%scored first in 0 of 9 starts

took his team's first shot 0 of 9

When the Clippers scored first, who scored40 of 82 games

The Clippers scored first40 of 82 games · 12th fewest of 30

mostfewest

Clippers 48.8%middle 50.0%: every game has one team that scores first

Won the opening tip 38 of 82 (46.3%).

The Raptors' defense

8.5%a PF scored first against them in 7 of 82 games

9th fewest of 3028th percentileleague middle 8.5%

Who scores first against the Raptors, by position

PGSGSFPFCExpected LAC PG · Darius Garland · 11.4% first baskets in 2025-26 (5 of 44 starts)Expected LAC SG · Kris Dunn · 5.8% first baskets in 2025-26 (4 of 69 starts)Expected LAC PF · Max Strus · 0.0% first baskets in 2025-26 (0 of 9 starts)Expected LAC PF · Kobe Sanders · 6.3% first baskets in 2025-26 (1 of 16 starts)Expected LAC C · Isaiah Jackson · 7.1% first baskets in 2025-26 (1 of 14 starts)

PG: 6 of 82 games (7.3%) · 5th fewest of 30 · 14th percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 7.3%league middle 9.8%, the median club for a PG

SG: 6 of 82 games (7.3%) · 13th fewest of 30 · 41st percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 7.3%league middle 8.5%, the median club for an SG

SF: 9 of 82 games (11.0%) · 12th most of 30 · 52nd percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 11.0%league middle 10.4%, the median club for an SF

PF: 7 of 82 games (8.5%) · 9th fewest of 30 · 28th percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 8.5%league middle 8.5%, the median club for a PF

C: 10 of 82 games (12.2%) · 9th most of 30 · 59th percentile

mostfewest

Raptors 12.2%league middle 11.0%, the median club for a C

Opponents scored first against the Raptors41 of 82 games · 14th fewest of 30

mostfewest

Raptors 50.0%middle 50.0%

Won the opening tip 37 of 82 (45.1%).

Raptors at Clippers matchup cheat sheet →

ESPN play-by-play, regular season, measured games only. Positions are this season's rosters; a scorer who has left the league is not counted at any position.

Clippers first basket stats →Raptors first basket stats →

First Basket: Head to Head

Head to HeadMax Strus vs Toronto Raptorsscored first in 0 of 2 starts · 2025-26 season

date	min	pts	first basket
04/29'26	27	8	No
05/01'26 @	20	6	No
avg 2 starts	23.5	7	0 of 2

Teammates vs TOR

LA Clippers vs Toronto Raptors · First Basket

Starts only · every start against this club on file

No first basket against the Raptors in these starts

PLAYER	PRICE	FIRST SHOT	FIRST BASKET
Max Strus	+850	0 of 2	0 of 2
Darius Garland	+860	0 of 1	0 of 1
Derrick Jones	+800	0 of 1	0 of 1
Isaiah Jackson	+900	0 of 1	0 of 1
Kobe Sanders	+1300	1 of 1	0 of 1
Kris Dunn	+1300	0 of 1	0 of 1
Rui Hachimura	+700	0 of 1	0 of 1

His starts against this club. First basket: the game's first points, free throws count. First shot: his club's first shot. Sorted by most first baskets, then most starts.

First Basket: Lineup

first basket, this lineupas a starter · green where the Raptors give his position the most first baskets

His projected minutes tonight →

2026-272025-26

First basket, this lineup, 2026-27
player	pos	TOR at pos	first basket	first shot	team's first	starts	price
	PF	17th	—	—	—	0	+850
	PG	13th	17%	50%	17%	6	+860FG
	C	4th	17%	17%	33%	6	+900FG
	PF	17th	0%	0%	0%	1	+1300FG
	SG	13th	0%	0%	17%	6	+1300
bench	PF	17th	20%	20%	20%	5	+700
bench	SF	16th	0%	17%	17%	6	+800
bench	PG	13th	—	—	—	0	+900

First basket, this lineup, 2025-26
player	pos	TOR at pos	first basket	first shot	team's first	starts	price
	PF	12th	0%	0%	0%	9	+850
	PG	23rd	11%	20%	11%	44	+860FG
	C	9th	7%	7%	29%	14	+900FG
	PF	12th	6%	13%	6%	16	+1300FG
	SG	18th	6%	13%	9%	69	+1300
bench	PF	12th	12%	25%	24%	51	+700
bench	SF	12th	20%	20%	24%	46	+800
bench	PG	23rd	—	—	—	0	+900

Regular season, his starts. First shot and team's first: his club's first shot and first points. TOR at pos: the Raptors' rank for first baskets given to his position, 1 = most.

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First Basket: Splits

Splits

All games on file · First Basket at 0.5

Home, away, season and opponent
Split	Games	Cleared	Rate
Away	5	0 of 5	0%
2025	9	0 of 9	0%
vs LAL	1	0 of 1	0%
vs GSW	1	0 of 1	0%
Home	4	0 of 4	0%
vs IND	1	0 of 1	0%
vs ATL	1	0 of 1	0%
vs WAS	1	0 of 1	0%
vs TOR	2	0 of 2	0%
vs DET	1	0 of 1	0%
vs NYK	1	0 of 1	0%

First Basket: Game Log

Game Log

9 games, newest first · scored a first basket or not

First Basket · games on the chart
Date	Opponent	Scored
Mon, May 25, 2026	vs NYK	no
Sun, May 17, 2026	@ DET	no
Fri, May 1, 2026	@ TOR	no
Wed, Apr 29, 2026	vs TOR	no
Sun, Apr 12, 2026	vs WAS	no
Fri, Apr 10, 2026	@ ATL	no
Sun, Apr 5, 2026	vs IND	no
Thu, Apr 2, 2026	@ GSW	no
Tue, Mar 31, 2026	@ LAL	no

Max Strus

First Basket

Max Strus First Basket · 9 games logged · thin sample

First Basket: Breakdowns

Strus and the Clippers

When the Clippers scored first, who scored3 of 6 games

The Clippers scored first3 of 6 games · 11th fewest of 30

The Raptors' defense

Who scores first against the Raptors, by position

Opponents scored first against the Raptors2 of 6 games · 3rd fewest of 30

Strus and the Clippers

When the Clippers scored first, who scored40 of 82 games

The Clippers scored first40 of 82 games · 12th fewest of 30

The Raptors' defense

Who scores first against the Raptors, by position

Opponents scored first against the Raptors41 of 82 games · 14th fewest of 30

First Basket: Head to Head

LA Clippers vs Toronto Raptors · First Basket

First Basket: Lineup

First Basket: Splits

Splits

First Basket: Game Log

Game Log

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