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Gui Santos leads NBA in fourth-quarter field-goal percentage

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 11:55 PM

Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Gui Santos leads NBA in fourth-quarter field-goal percentage
Summary

Gui Santos of the Golden State Warriors emerged as the most efficient finisher near the rim during fourth quarters last season. He registered an impressive field-goal percentage of 81.8% on attempts within the restricted area, surpassing notable players like Rudy Gobert and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Santos significantly increased his scoring, averaging 9.2 points per game in the 2025-26 season while playing 20.5 minutes per contest. His strong performance has bolstered the case for more playing time heading into his fourth NBA season.

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  • •Santos averaged 9.2 points and 3.9 rebounds last season.
  • •He ranked first in fourth-quarter field-goal percentage in the NBA.
  • •Santos had an efficiency rate of 81.8% within the restricted area.
  • •He played an average of 20.5 minutes per game last season.
  • •Call for increased playing time heading into the 2026-27 season.
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  • 11:55 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors forward Gui Santos led the NBA in this shocking stat
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Golden State Warriors forward Gui Santos was the most efficient finisher near the rim during the fourth quarter last season.

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