Career best

Whitmore has the best game of his career

Cam Whitmore had 27 points, 11 rebounds and 3 blocks on 10 for 19 shooting in 40 minutes, but the Rockets lost to the Thunder 137-⁠128.

His Performance Score of +12.1 is the best of his 86 games, better than 98.5% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He went 4 for 8 in the paint and 4 for 6 from 3. His 24 points from the field came on 19 shots, 4.2 more than the league scores from the same zones. He scored 10 of his 27 after the game was decided.

His old best, +8.1, was 25 points on 10 for 17 shooting in 21 minutes, a 135-⁠106 win over Toronto on Feb. 2, 2024.

The game

Rockets 128, Thunder 137Away, March 3, 2025Box score and story ›

Cam Whitmore
3-4 FT39:47 min
Points1st 62nd 43rd 94th 8
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Tied his season high in points (27). Season high in rebounds (11; his best before, 10). Tied his season high in 3-pointers (4). Season high in blocks (3; his best before, 2). Before this game he averaged 9.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 38 regular-season games.

Shot making
24 points from the field on 19 shots4.2 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a driving dunk4th quarter, 9:07 leftchance to win 6.7% to 18%
Guarded by
Williams: 20 poss, 3 ptsWallace: 16 poss, 7 ptsDort: 14 poss, 7 pts
He guarded
Wallace: 16 poss, 0 ptsGilgeous-Alexander: 15 poss, 3 ptsDort: 13 poss, 6 pts
On the move
2.74 miles4.21 mph on average42 touches
Hustle
4 deflections7 shots contested1 loose ball
Rating
Performance Score +12.165.0% true shooting20.2% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1March 3, 2025at OKCL 128-13740271132310-194-63-40−4+12.1
2Feb. 2, 2024vs TORW 135-1062125612010-173-72-22+22+8.1
3Dec. 26, 2024at NOPW 128-111272741109-164-85-60+8+7.7
4Jan. 26, 2024at CHAW 138-1042024112009-184-92-20+26+7.2
5Jan. 7, 2025at WASW 135-112181710106-83-32-20+2+7.1

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

His old best

Rockets 135, Raptors 106Home, Feb. 2, 2024Box score and story ›

Cam Whitmore
2-2 FT21:23 min
Points1st 22nd 63rd 84th 9
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (25; his best before, 24). Before this game he averaged 11.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 24 regular-season games.

Shot making
23 points from the field on 17 shots3.6 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a driving layup2nd quarter, 11:47 leftchance to win 85% to 93%
Guarded by
Nwora: 13 poss, 9 ptsBarnes: 10 poss, 8 ptsDick: 7 poss, 3 pts
He guarded
Nwora: 15 poss, 0 ptsDick: 7 poss, 0 ptsTrent: 6 poss, 3 pts
On the move
1.68 miles4.35 mph on average30 touches
Hustle
3 deflections3 shots contested1 box-out
Rating
Performance Score +8.169.9% true shooting37.0% usage