Bitadze has the best four-game stretch of his career
Goga Bitadze averaged 17.0 points and 7.8 rebounds over four games from March 6 to 18, shooting 26 for 35, and the Pacers went 2-2.
By Performance Score the four add up to +35.3, the best four-game stretch of his 144 games.
The best of them was 23 points, 9 rebounds and 3 steals at Houston on March 18, +14.3. He went 16 for 19 at the rim and 8 for 13 from 3. His 60 points from the field came on 35 shots, 19.1 more than the league scores from the same zones. Buddy Hield set up 7 of his 26 baskets.
His old best four, +19.5, came March 2 to 12: 11.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists a game, 2-2.