Career best

Baynes’ 37 is his best game since 2015-16

Aron Baynes had 37 points and 16 rebounds on 12 for 23 shooting in 36 minutes, and the Suns beat the Trail Blazers 127-⁠117.

His Performance Score of +15.9 is the best of his 360 games since 2015-⁠16, better than 99.6% of all player games since 2015-⁠16. His 37 points are also the most points he has scored in a game since 2015-⁠16, 11 more than his 26 against Brooklyn on April 11, 2018.

He scored 19 of his 37 in the first quarter. He went 9 for 14 from 3. His 33 points from the field came on 23 shots, 7.4 more than the league scores from the same zones. Ricky Rubio set up 4 of his 12 baskets. He scored 9 of his 37 after the game was decided.

His old best, +11.7, was 26 points and 14 rebounds on 12 for 23 shooting in 20 minutes, a 110-⁠97 win over Brooklyn on April 11, 2018.

The game

Suns 127, Trail Blazers 117Home, March 6, 2020Box score and story ›

Aron Baynes

4-4 FT36:19 min

Points1st 192nd 33rd 34th 12

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

Baynes’s player page

Season high in points (37; his best before, 24). Season high in rebounds (16; his best before, 12). Season high in 3-pointers (9; his best before, 4). Before this game he averaged 10.6 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 39 regular-season games.

Shot making: 33 points from the field on 23 shots7.4 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a 28-foot 3-pointer1st quarter, 1:43 leftchance to win 82% to 92%
Guarded by: Whiteside: 45 poss, 13 ptsAnthony: 8 poss, 0 ptsAriza: 7 poss, 3 pts
He guarded: Whiteside: 45 poss, 13 ptsLillard: 8 poss, 9 ptsSwanigan: 6 poss, 0 pts
On the move: 2.44 miles3.83 mph on average62 touches
Hustle: 2 deflections11 shots contested1 charge drawn1 loose ball8 box-outs3 screen assists
Rating: Performance Score +15.974.7% true shooting30.7% usage

His best games

Rank	Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
1	March 6, 2020vs POR	W 127-117	36	37	16	1	1	2	12-23	9-14	4-4	2	+17	+15.9
2	April 11, 2018vs BKN	W 110-97	20	26	14	2	0	0	12-23	0-1	2-2	1	+22	+11.7
3	Oct. 30, 2019at GSW	W 121-110	28	24	12	7	1	3	9-18	2-8	4-5	1	+13	+11.3
4	Jan. 27, 2016vs PHI	W 110-97	12	12	4	3	2	0	4-6	0-0	4-4	0	+10	+8.7
5	March 19, 2016vs BKN	W 115-103	19	21	7	1	0	1	8-13	0-0	5-5	0	+9	+8.7

By Performance Score, since 2015-16, regular season and playoffs.

His old best

Celtics 110, Nets 97Home, April 11, 2018Box score and story ›

Aron Baynes

2-2 FT20:28 min

Points1st 142nd 43rd 84th 0

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

Baynes’s player page

Season high in points (26; his best before, 21). Season high in rebounds (14; his best before, 13). Before this game he averaged 5.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 80 regular-season games.

Shot making: 24 points from the field on 23 shotsabout what the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a 16-foot jumper3rd quarter, 8:38 leftchance to win 85% to 92%
Guarded by: Allen: 20 poss, 8 ptsAcy: 7 poss, 8 ptsRussell: 5 poss, 6 pts
He guarded: Allen: 25 poss, 4 ptsCunningham: 5 poss, 0 ptsLeVert: 4 poss, 0 pts
On the move: 1.40 miles4.13 mph on average58 touches
Hustle: 3 shots contested1 loose ball11 box-outs5 screen assists
Rating: Performance Score +11.754.4% true shooting41.0% usage