Jones’ 24 is the best game of his career
Colby Jones had 24 points and 3 steals on 9 for 11 shooting in 26 minutes, but the Wizards lost to the Jazz 128-112.
His Performance Score of +12.3 is the best of his 58 games, better than 98.6% of all player games since 2015-16. His 24 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 14 more than his 10 at Houston on Nov. 6, 2023.
He went 4 for 4 at the rim and 4 for 4 from 3. His 22 points from the field came on 11 shots, 9.8 more than the league scores from the same zones. Marcus Smart set up 4 of his 9 baskets.
His old best, +5.3, was 8 points on 3 for 3 shooting in 4 minutes, a 121-82 win over Portland on April 14, 2024.