Career best

DiVincenzo’s 38 is the best game of his career

Donte DiVincenzo had 38 points and 4 steals on 15 for 21 shooting in 36 minutes, but the Knicks lost to the Pacers 140-⁠126.

His Performance Score of +18.3 is the best of his 331 games, better than 99.8% of all player games since 2015-⁠16. His 38 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 13 more than his 25 at Charlotte on Nov. 18.

He scored 12 of his 38 in the fourth quarter. He went 7 for 8 at the rim and 7 for 11 from 3. His 37 points from the field came on 21 shots, 12.5 more than the league scores from the same zones. Jalen Brunson set up 5 of his 15 baskets. He scored 12 of his 38 after the game was decided.

His old best, +14.2, was 25 points and 3 steals on 9 for 12 shooting in 28 minutes, a 122-⁠108 win at Charlotte on Nov. 18.

The game

Knicks 126, Pacers 140Away, Dec. 30, 2023Box score and story ›

Donte DiVincenzo
1-1 FT35:59 min
Points1st 82nd 73rd 114th 12
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (38; his best before, 25). Tied his season high in 3-pointers (7). Tied his season high in steals (4). Before this game he averaged 9.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 31 regular-season games.

Shot making
37 points from the field on 21 shots12.5 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a 3-pointer3rd quarter, 10:45 leftchance to win 44% to 53%
Guarded by
Haliburton: 48 poss, 27 ptsSmith: 7 poss, 3 ptsNembhard: 6 poss, 5 pts
He guarded
Haliburton: 31 poss, 6 ptsTurner: 10 poss, 2 ptsMathurin: 10 poss, 0 pts
On the move
2.86 miles4.47 mph on average59 touches
Hustle
4 deflections4 shots contested2 loose balls1 screen assist
Rating
Performance Score +18.388.6% true shooting23.7% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1Dec. 30, 2023at INDL 126-1403638624115-217-111-11−17+18.3
2Nov. 18, 2023at CHAW 122-108282533319-127-100-00+11+14.2
3Feb. 25, 2021vs NOPW 129-125352479219-164-72-21+14+12.5
4April 1, 2022at HOUW 122-117301999325-103-66-62+15+11.7
5March 4, 2020vs INDW 119-100231973315-103-66-62+11+10.3

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

His old best

Knicks 122, Hornets 108Away, Nov. 18, 2023Box score and story ›

Donte DiVincenzo
28:28 min
Points1st 52nd 63rd 84th 6
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, 16). Season high in 3-pointers (7; his best before, 4). Season high in steals (3; his best before, 2). Before this game he averaged 7.7 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 12 regular-season games.

Shot making
25 points from the field on 12 shots11.5 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a corner 3-pointer3rd quarter, 5:20 leftchance to win 76% to 86%
Guarded by
Ball: 21 poss, 0 ptsHayward: 14 poss, 5 ptsMiller: 9 poss, 11 pts
He guarded
Ball: 20 poss, 2 ptsHayward: 16 poss, 4 ptsMiller: 9 poss, 6 pts
On the move
2.33 miles4.62 mph on average45 touches
Hustle
3 deflections5 shots contested1 loose ball
Rating
Performance Score +14.2104.2% true shooting17.1% usage