Career best, four games

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

Jordan Clarkson averaged 25.8 points and 6.3 assists over four games from Jan. 19 to 26, shooting 40 for 70, and the Lakers went 4-⁠0.

By Performance Score the four add up to +33.0, the best four-game stretch of his 209 games since 2015-⁠16.

The best of them was 29 points, 10 assists and 3 steals against New York on Jan. 21, +15.5. He went 20 for 24 at the rim, 6 for 13 in the paint and 9 for 13 from mid-range. His 85 points from the field came on 70 shots, 12.3 more than the league scores from the same zones. Larry Nance Jr. set up 4 of his 40 baskets.

His old best four, +29.9, came Jan. 17 to 23: 22.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and 6.0 assists a game, 3-⁠1.

The four games

GameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
Jan. 19, 2018vs INDW 99-863433770014-193-62-34+25+11.7
Jan. 21, 2018vs NYKW 127-10738296103012-191-54-51+23+15.5
Jan. 23, 2018vs BOSW 108-107342254208-170-46-72−1+5.1
Jan. 26, 2018at CHIW 108-103301924006-151-56-60+4+0.7
Four games4-013610320255040-705-2018-217+51+33.0

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.
103 PTS · 40-70 FG · 5-20 3P · 18-21 FT
40-70 FG 57.1%5-20 3P 25.0%

85 points from the field on 70 shots: 12.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
ZoneFG%League
At the rim20-2483.3%63%
In the paint6-1346.2%40%
Mid-range9-1369.2%40%
Corner 31-250.0%39%
Above-the-break 34-1822.2%36%

His old best four

GameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
Jan. 17, 2018at OKCL 90-11421553102-71-20-02−6−2.4
Jan. 19, 2018vs INDW 99-863433770014-193-62-34+25+11.7
Jan. 21, 2018vs NYKW 127-10738296103012-191-54-51+23+15.5
Jan. 23, 2018vs BOSW 108-107342254208-170-46-72−1+5.1
Four games3-11278923246036-625-1712-159+41+29.9
His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.
89 PTS · 36-62 FG · 5-17 3P · 12-15 FT
36-62 FG 58.1%5-17 3P 29.4%

77 points from the field on 62 shots: 13.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
ZoneFG%League
At the rim17-2085.0%63%
In the paint5-1050.0%40%
Mid-range9-1560.0%40%
Corner 31-250.0%39%
Above-the-break 34-1526.7%36%