Bassey has the best game of his career
Charles Bassey scored 16 points on 7 for 8 shooting in 19 minutes, but the Spurs lost to the Mavericks 142-116.
His Performance Score of +10.3 is the best of his 53 games, better than 97.3% of all player games since 2015-16. His 16 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 3 more than his 13 at Memphis on Dec. 13, 2021.
He scored 11 of his 16 in the fourth quarter. He went 4 for 4 at the rim. His 15 points from the field came on 8 shots, 6.0 more than the league scores from the same zones. He scored 11 of his 16 after the game was decided.
His old best, +7.9, was 8 points and 8 rebounds on 3 for 3 shooting in 12 minutes, a 98-96 loss to Atlanta on Dec. 23, 2021.