Career best, four games

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

Kevin Love averaged 26.3 points and 10.5 rebounds over four games from Nov. 23 to 29, shooting 29 for 57, and the Cavaliers went 3-⁠1.

By Performance Score the four add up to +46.8, the best four-game stretch of his 113 games since 2015-⁠16.

The best of them was 40 points and 8 rebounds against Portland on Nov. 23, +20.9. He went 21 for 36 from 3. His 79 points from the field came on 57 shots, 19.8 more than the league scores from the same zones. LeBron James set up 17 of his 29 baskets.

His old best four, +43.8, came Nov. 18 to 27: 26.0 points, 10.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists a game, 4-⁠0.

The four games

Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
Nov. 23, 2016vs POR	W 137-125	32	40	8	3	1	1	12-20	8-12	8-8	1	+20	+20.9
Nov. 25, 2016vs DAL	W 128-90	28	27	10	4	3	0	8-14	7-9	4-4	1	+38	+15.7
Nov. 27, 2016at PHI	W 112-108	28	25	11	1	0	0	6-13	4-8	9-9	1	+10	+9.8
Nov. 29, 2016at MIL	L 101-118	31	13	13	2	1	0	3-10	2-7	5-7	1	−9	+0.4
Four games	3-1	119	105	42	10	5	1	29-57	21-36	26-28	4	+59	+46.8

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.

Kevin Love

105 PTS · 29-57 FG · 21-36 3P · 26-28 FT

29-57 FG 50.9%21-36 3P 58.3%

79 points from the field on 57 shots: 19.8 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
Zone	FG	%	League
At the rim	3-7	42.9%	61%
In the paint	3-10	30.0%	42%
Mid-range	2-4	50.0%	40%
Corner 3	8-10	80.0%	39%
Above-the-break 3	13-26	50.0%	35%

His old best four

Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
Nov. 18, 2016vs DET	W 104-81	27	12	13	1	0	0	5-10	0-1	2-2	4	+31	−2.6
Nov. 23, 2016vs POR	W 137-125	32	40	8	3	1	1	12-20	8-12	8-8	1	+20	+20.9
Nov. 25, 2016vs DAL	W 128-90	28	27	10	4	3	0	8-14	7-9	4-4	1	+38	+15.7
Nov. 27, 2016at PHI	W 112-108	28	25	11	1	0	0	6-13	4-8	9-9	1	+10	+9.8
Four games	4-0	115	104	42	9	4	1	31-57	19-30	23-23	7	+99	+43.8

His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.

Kevin Love

104 PTS · 31-57 FG · 19-30 3P · 23-23 FT

31-57 FG 54.4%19-30 3P 63.3%

81 points from the field on 57 shots: 23.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
Zone	FG	%	League
At the rim	5-8	62.5%	61%
In the paint	3-11	27.3%	42%
Mid-range	4-8	50.0%	40%
Corner 3	7-8	87.5%	39%
Above-the-break 3	12-22	54.5%	35%