Career best, four games

McCollum has his best four-game stretch since 2015-16

CJ McCollum averaged 30.8 points and 5.3 assists over four games from Feb. 14 to 25, shooting 46 for 82, and the Pelicans went 2-⁠2.

By Performance Score the four add up to +37.3, the best four-game stretch of his 517 games since 2015-⁠16.

The best of them was 23 points and 5 assists against Toronto on Feb. 14, +11.0. He went 9 for 12 at the rim, 12 for 20 in the paint and 11 for 21 from mid-range. His 106 points from the field came on 82 shots, 25.3 more than the league scores from the same zones. Brandon Ingram set up 6 of his 46 baskets.

His old best four, +36.2, came Feb. 12 to 17: 31.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 5.5 assists a game, 1-⁠3.

The four games

GameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
Feb. 14, 2022vs TORW 120-90322345209-135-80-00+24+11.0
Feb. 15, 2022vs MEML 109-1213830672012-250-56-70−6+8.2
Feb. 17, 2022vs DALL 118-1254038252014-267-103-54+4+8.8
Feb. 25, 2022at PHXW 117-1023532641011-182-68-112+10+9.4
Four games2-214412318217046-8214-2917-236+32+37.3

PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.

His shots, all four games

His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.
123 PTS · 46-82 FG · 14-29 3P · 17-23 FT
46-82 FG 56.1%14-29 3P 48.3%

106 points from the field on 82 shots: 25.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
ZoneFG%League
At the rim9-1275.0%65%
In the paint12-2060.0%43%
Mid-range11-2152.4%41%
Corner 35-683.3%38%
Above-the-break 39-2339.1%35%

His old best four

GameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
Feb. 12, 2022vs SASL 114-12436361150015-243-73-36−9+8.3
Feb. 14, 2022vs TORW 120-90322345209-135-80-00+24+11.0
Feb. 15, 2022vs MEML 109-1213830672012-250-56-70−6+8.2
Feb. 17, 2022vs DALL 118-1254038252014-267-103-54+4+8.8
Four games1-314612723226050-8815-3012-1510+13+36.2
His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.
127 PTS · 50-88 FG · 15-30 3P · 12-15 FT
50-88 FG 56.8%15-30 3P 50.0%

115 points from the field on 88 shots: 25.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
ZoneFG%League
At the rim15-2075.0%65%
In the paint9-1850.0%43%
Mid-range11-2055.0%41%
Corner 34-4100.0%38%
Above-the-break 311-2642.3%35%