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Shocking Stats: Bulls Crash, Bruins Soar, Hoops Dominate

Dive into the wildest stats of the week, from an NBA team's unprecedented shooting slump to college hoops' most dominant runs.

Another Thursday, March 26, 2026, rolls around, and if you thought you'd seen it all, think again. From offensive droughts to historic surges, the sports world continues to deliver the unexpected. Let's dive into the numbers that have everyone buzzing.

Court & Ice Collapses (and Explosions)

The Chicago Bulls suffered a February so bad, it might redefine 'cold streak.' We're talking a staggering 8% shooting from the field for the entire month of February 2026. Yes, eight percent. That's nearly -17% below their season average. Forget hitting the broad side of a barn; they couldn't find the barn. A complete disaster, leaving fans wondering if they'd traded their hoops for horseshoes.

On the flip side, the Boston Bruins in January 2026 were playing a different sport entirely. They didn't just 'score'; they lit the lamp at an unbelievable 91% clip. That's +26.6% better than their season baseline. Ball or Cap? It’s TRUE. This wasn't just a hot streak; it was an offensive supernova, pushing them into a league of their own for that month.

College Hoops Dominators

In NCAAB, the Iowa State Cyclones aren't just winning; they're sending a message. A dominant 67% of their victories come by 15 points or more. This isn't just about making it to March Madness; it's about making sure everyone knows you arrived. They know how to flex when it counts, demonstrating a consistent ability to blow out opponents.

And speaking of dominance, St. John's Red Storm brought a perfect storm to March. They went 100% in March 2026, winning every single game by an average of 11.1 points. That’s not just an undefeated month; it’s an undefeated, utterly dominating month, cementing their status as a force to be reckoned with. Ball or Cap? Absolutely TRUE. They cooked.

Whether it's historic failure or unprecedented glory, these numbers remind us why we watch.

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