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Top Ten Hosts Chris, Adam, Joey and Avery, bring you the Top Ten Most Amazing Sports Stats. From gold medal winners to running comedians, this list is packed with incredible achievements.

The "Official" Top Ten (not ranked or actually ten) Most Amazing Sports Stats are as follows:

Wayne Gretzky - more assists than goals/points of anyone else

Wilt Chamberlain - averaged 48.5 minutes per game

Courtney Dauwalter ran the Moab race, being 240 miles long and in the last ten minutes developed a corneal edema 

Boston Celtics - 8 consecutive championships

1940 Chicago bears - scored 11 touchdowns, 9 turnovers and won 73-0

Tiger Woods -made 142 straight cuts

Eddie Izzard - ran 27 marathons in 27 days

Cy Young - 749 complete games

Usain Bolt - ran 27mph

Mariano Rivera - In 140 innings playoff, only allowed 11 runs

Michael Jordan - 3 home runs as a basketball player

Paavo Nurmi - undefeated in 800m for 14 years, got 2 golds an hour apart

Caesar Chavez - Fight every month for a long stretch of time won every one

Barry Sanders - 5 1500 yd rushing seasons
Simone Biles - won 23% of medals and 66% of gold in gymnastics 2013-2020

Ricky Henderson - 1406 stolen bases 

Michael Jordan - never had 3 game losing streak

Oscar Swan - oldest Olympian to win a medal

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