NBA Fast Break · Historic | October 24, 2026

Run 1, Day 5. Historic lineup. Games on the slate: 8.

Day 5 of Historic narrows the pool to 80 legends from 16 teams, and the optimal no-discount lineup spends the full 350 RP, led by Hakeem Olajuwon. Anyone can set a lineup, and a collection can open more room under the budget to move up the daily board.

New to the mode? How Fast Break Historic Works explains the 350 RP budget and how owning a legend's Moment lowers his cost, and How Fast Break Works in 2026-27 covers the season, including Run 1 and the Fast Break Finals.

Considerations

  • This is Day 5 of Run 1, with 8 games on the slate, so the pool covers 80 legends, five from each team in action

  • Through the end of Run 1 on November 1, Atlanta, Brooklyn, Charlotte, Cleveland, Golden State, Houston, Indiana, Minnesota, Philadelphia, and the Lakers have the most games remaining, with five each including tonight.

  • Phoenix and Portland have the fewest with three. Eighteen teams have four each

  • Historic daily rewards (Top Shot credit): 1st $40; 2nd $30; 3rd $20; 4th $15; 5th $10; 6th–10th $5 each; 11th–20th $3 each; 21st–40th $1 each

  • Historic run rewards (Top Shot credit): 1st $100; 2nd $75; 3rd $60; 4th $50; 5th $30; 6th–10th $20 each; 11th–25th $15 each; 26th–50th $10 each; 51st–100th $5 each

Optimal No-Discount Lineup

RP is each player's cost at full price. Blend is the Fast Break scoring measure shown on the dashboard.

Player

Team

RP

Blend

Hakeem Olajuwon

HOU

99

56.4

Artis Gilmore

CHI

72

46.9

Nate Thurmond

GSW

75

45.9

Emeka Okafor

NOP

57

40.2

Marcin Gortat

PHX

47

37.7

Total

350

227.2

David Robinson (SAS, 95 RP, 52.5 Blend) and John Wall (WAS, 88 RP, 48.2 Blend) rank second and third in the pool by Blend, but neither is in the lineup. It draws one player from each of five teams and spends the full 350 RP.

Yesterday's Lineup

Yesterday's free no-discount lineup projected 237.9 Blend at 348 RP. This lineup scored 250 points, which was resulted in 50th place out of 1,083.

Player

Team

RP

Blend

DeMarcus Cousins

SAC

81

53.2

David Robinson

SAS

95

52.5

Mark Jackson

IND

63

45.4

Arvydas Sabonis

POR

55

43.6

Rik Smits

IND

54

43.1

Total

348

237.9

The full pool of 80 historic players, ranked by Blend in one sortable table, is in Tome Intel ($4.99/mo). The lineup optimizer (easy button) is on the Fast Break dashboard in Tome Edge.

Statistical approach

Historic players are ranked by Blend and back-tested based on previous Fast Break runs. RP is each player's cost at full price, with no discount applied. Sources: nbatopshot.com and tomecollective.com, 2026.

Fast Break is a game on NBA Top Shot. This article describes the day's lineup data. It is informational and is not a recommendation to purchase, sell, or hold any moments.