Career best

Korkmaz’s 34 is the best game of his career

Furkan Korkmaz scored 34 points on 13 for 17 shooting in 29 minutes, and the 76ers beat the Grizzlies 119-⁠107.

His Performance Score of +17.4 is the best of his 119 games, better than 99.7% of all player games since 2015-⁠16. His 34 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 10 more than his 24 against Chicago on Jan. 17.

He scored 13 of his 34 in the second quarter. He went 4 for 5 at the rim and 7 for 9 from 3. His 33 points from the field came on 17 shots, 14.6 more than the league scores from the same zones. Ben Simmons set up 4 of his 13 baskets. He scored 14 of his 34 after the game was decided.

His old best, +8.5, was 21 points and 3 steals on 9 for 16 shooting in 22 minutes, a 125-⁠109 win at Detroit on Dec. 23.

The game

76ers 119, Grizzlies 107Home, Feb. 7, 2020Box score and story ›

Furkan Korkmaz
1-3 FT28:46 min
Points1st 72nd 133rd 64th 8
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (34; his best before, 24). Season high in 3-pointers (7; his best before, 6). Before this game he averaged 8.8 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 51 regular-season games.

Shot making
33 points from the field on 17 shots14.6 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a 3-pointer2nd quarter, 3:40 leftchance to win 63% to 73%
Guarded by
Jones: 21 poss, 10 ptsJackson: 13 poss, 3 ptsMelton: 9 poss, 7 pts
He guarded
Jackson: 20 poss, 2 ptsBrooks: 10 poss, 0 ptsMelton: 10 poss, 0 pts
On the move
2.31 miles4.51 mph on average42 touches
Hustle
2 deflections3 shots contested1 loose ball
Rating
Performance Score +17.492.8% true shooting28.6% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1Feb. 7, 2020vs MEMW 119-1072934640113-177-91-32+15+17.4
2Dec. 23, 2019at DETW 125-109222140309-163-70-00+26+8.5
3Jan. 17, 2020vs CHIW 100-89272440018-116-92-21+6+8.1
4Dec. 22, 2018vs TORW 126-101191640306-92-52-31+18+6.9
5Dec. 25, 2019vs MILW 121-109251620315-104-52-40+20+6.6

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

His old best

76ers 125, Pistons 109Away, Dec. 23, 2019Box score and story ›

Furkan Korkmaz
0 AST21:43 min
Points1st 02nd 43rd 104th 7
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (21; his best before, 20). Season high in steals (3; his best before, 2). Before this game he averaged 7.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.8 assists in 30 regular-season games.

Shot making
21 points from the field on 16 shots3.4 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a tip-in2nd quarter, 4:28 leftchance to win 57% to 66%
Guarded by
Galloway: 12 poss, 3 ptsRose: 10 poss, 3 ptsMykhailiuk: 6 poss, 2 pts
He guarded
Galloway: 22 poss, 0 ptsSnell: 10 poss, 3 ptsMykhailiuk: 4 poss, 0 pts
On the move
1.72 miles4.47 mph on average28 touches
Hustle
2 deflections3 shots contested
Rating
Performance Score +8.565.6% true shooting27.6% usage