Career best

Peters’ 36 is the best game of his career

Alec Peters had 36 points and 9 rebounds on 12 for 20 shooting in 28 minutes, and the Suns beat the Mavericks 124-⁠97.

His Performance Score of +16.1 is the best of his 20 games, better than 99.6% of all player games since 2015-⁠16. His 36 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 28 more than his 8 at Oklahoma City on March 8.

He scored 13 of his 36 in the fourth quarter. He went 8 for 13 from 3. His 32 points from the field came on 20 shots, 10.3 more than the league scores from the same zones. Shaquille Harrison set up 5 of his 12 baskets.

His old best, +2.6, was 8 points on 3 for 4 shooting in 10 minutes, a 117-⁠100 loss to Golden State on April 8.

The game

Suns 124, Mavericks 97Away, April 10, 2018Box score and story ›

Alec Peters

4-4 FT28:23 min

Points1st 92nd 33rd 114th 13

His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

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Season high in points (36; his best before, 8). Season high in 3-pointers (8; his best before, 2). Before this game he averaged 2.4 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.5 assists in 19 regular-season games.

Shot making: 32 points from the field on 20 shots10.3 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a 3-pointer3rd quarter, 4:06 leftchance to win 47% to 60%
Guarded by: Finney-Smith: 22 poss, 10 ptsJones: 16 poss, 16 ptsHarrison: 6 poss, 2 pts
He guarded: Jones: 31 poss, 8 ptsFinney-Smith: 9 poss, 0 ptsCollinsworth: 7 poss, 1 pt
On the move: 2.09 miles4.43 mph on average50 touches
Hustle: 1 deflection9 shots contested1 charge drawn2 loose balls9 box-outs
Rating: Performance Score +16.182.7% true shooting34.4% usage

His best games

Rank	Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
1	April 10, 2018at DAL	W 124-97	28	36	9	2	1	0	12-20	8-13	4-4	1	+20	+16.1
2	April 8, 2018vs GSW	L 100-117	10	8	1	0	0	0	3-4	2-3	0-0	0	+1	+2.6
3	March 8, 2018at OKC	L 87-115	10	8	2	0	0	0	3-5	2-4	0-0	0	−2	+2.0
4	Oct. 18, 2017vs POR	L 76-124	11	3	3	0	0	1	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	+1	+0.6
5	April 1, 2018at GSW	L 107-117	12	6	1	0	0	0	2-3	1-2	1-1	1	+5	+0.5

By Performance Score, his whole career, regular season and playoffs.

His old best

Suns 100, Warriors 117Home, April 8, 2018Box score and story ›

Alec Peters

0 AST10:27 min

Points1st 02nd 03rd 04th 8

His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

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Before this game he averaged 2.1 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 18 regular-season games.

Shot making: 8 points from the field on 4 shots3.3 more than the league scores from the same zones
Guarded by: Cook: 5 poss, 2 ptsJones: 4 poss, 0 ptsThompson: 4 poss, 0 pts
He guarded: Bell: 9 poss, 0 ptsGreen: 4 poss, 1 pt
On the move: 0.81 miles4.65 mph on average14 touches
Hustle: 5 shots contested2 box-outs
Rating: Performance Score +2.6100.0% true shooting14.3% usage