Could someone please explain basketball stats to me?

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Could someone please explain basketball stats to me? And what each stat means?

Here's an example..

Jeremy Lin

Season so far..
G GS MPG FG% 3p% FT% OFF
55 55 32.7 0.434 0.317 0.787 0.5

DEF RPG APG SPG BPG TO PF PPG
2.9 3.4 6.2 1.9 0.4 2.9 2.6 12.6


Also here is his stats from Feb 13 @ LAC

MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF REB AST
34 4 - 12 1 - 3 5 - 6 0 2 2 7

STL BLK TO PF PTS
2 1 4 4 14

If your able to help out could you please post which each mean.

Thanks
 
these are averages for the season
G GS MPG FG% 3p% FT% OFF
55 55 32.7 0.434 0.317 0.787 0.5

DEF RPG APG SPG BPG TO PF PPG
2.9 3.4 6.2 1.9 0.4 2.9 2.6 12.6

g: games
gs: games started
mpg: minutes per game
fg%: field goal (or shooting) percentage
3p%: 3 point shooting percentage
ft%; free throw percentage
off: offensive rebounds
def: defensive rebounds
rpg: rebounds per game
apg; assists per game
spg:steals per game
bpg: blocks per game
to: turnovers
pf:personal fouls
ppg: points per game
 
and for single game:
MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF REB AST
34 4 - 12 1 - 3 5 - 6 0 2 2 7

STL BLK TO PF PTS
2 1 4 4 14
fgm-a: field goals made-attempted
reb: rebounds
ast: assists
stl: steals
blk: blocks
pts: points
 
Those stats mean that the fools who were spending tens of thousands of dollars last year on his RC's are probably ready to throw themselves off the nearest bridge.
 

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