Gillespie’s 30 is the best game of his career
Collin Gillespie had 30 points, 10 assists and 3 steals on 10 for 17 shooting in 33 minutes, and the Suns beat the Trail Blazers 130-125.
His Performance Score of +16.6 is the best of his 107 games, better than 99.7% of all player games since 2015-16. His 30 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 2 more than his 28 at the Lakers on Dec. 1.
He scored 11 of his 30 in the third quarter. He went 8 for 14 from 3. His 28 points from the field came on 17 shots, 10.5 more than the league scores from the same zones. Oso Ighodaro set up 4 of his 10 baskets.
His old best, +15.7, was 22 points and 10 assists on 9 for 11 shooting in 26 minutes, a 124-109 loss at Minnesota on March 28, 2025.