The third quarter was unusually productive for the Nets, who entered the game ranking 29th in the NBA in third-quarter scoring differential.

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James led the NBA in plus-minus score differential and ranked third in scoring.

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For the third year, Forbes.com ranks the Major League hitters by productivity and by value differential.

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