Career best

Allen’s 42 is the best game of his career

Grayson Allen had 42 points and 3 steals on 12 for 17 shooting in 28 minutes, and the Suns beat the Pelicans 121-⁠98.

His Performance Score of +23.2 is the best of his 443 games, better than 99.9% of all player games since 2015-⁠16. His 42 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 2 more than his 40 at the Clippers on April 10, 2019.

He scored 17 of his 42 in the third quarter. He went 10 for 15 from 3. His 34 points from the field came on 17 shots, 16.0 more than the league scores from the same zones. He scored 24 of his 42 after the game was decided.

His old best, +14.0, was 27 points and 3 steals on 10 for 12 shooting in 28 minutes, a 119-⁠95 win at Chicago on April 24, 2022.

The game

Suns 121, Pelicans 98Home, Nov. 10, 2025Box score and story ›

Grayson Allen

8-10 FT27:31 min

Points1st 72nd 113rd 174th 7

His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Allen’s player page

Season high in points (42; his best before, 23). Season high in 3-pointers (10; his best before, 5). Tied his season high in steals (3). Before this game he averaged 16.3 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.7 assists in 10 regular-season games.

Shot making: 34 points from the field on 17 shots16.0 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a 3-pointer1st quarter, 8:20 leftchance to win 66% to 70%
Guarded by: Fears: 19 poss, 6 ptsAlvarado: 10 poss, 9 ptsBey: 6 poss, 5 pts
He guarded: Fears: 14 poss, 0 ptsBey: 8 poss, 5 ptsAlvarado: 5 poss, 2 pts
On the move: 2.03 miles4.44 mph on average51 touches
Hustle: 2 deflections2 shots contested1 loose ball
Rating: Performance Score +23.2+0.09 wins added98.1% true shooting33.3% usage

His best games

Rank	Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
1	Nov. 10, 2025vs NOP	W 121-98	28	42	2	4	3	0	12-17	10-15	8-10	1	+22	+23.2
2	April 24, 2022at CHI, playoffs	W 119-95	28	27	2	0	3	0	10-12	6-7	1-1	0	+23	+14.0
3	Nov. 27, 2022vs DAL	W 124-115	32	25	2	5	2	1	8-10	7-8	2-4	0	+20	+13.8
4	March 5, 2024at DEN	W 117-107	41	28	5	4	3	0	9-15	8-12	2-2	0	+20	+13.3
5	March 20, 2024vs PHI	W 115-102	34	32	4	5	1	1	10-17	9-15	3-4	2	+20	+12.4

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

His old best

Bucks 119, Bulls 95Away, April 24, 2022, playoffsBox score and story ›

Grayson Allen

0 AST1-1 FT28:24 min

Points1st 52nd 113rd 94th 2

His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Allen’s player page

Season high in points (27; his best before, 25). Before this game he averaged 11.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 66 regular-season games.

Shot making: 26 points from the field on 12 shots12.4 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a 3-pointer1st quarter, 2:31 leftchance to win 60% to 66%
Guarded by: Dosunmu: 23 poss, 0 ptsLaVine: 9 poss, 6 ptsDeRozan: 7 poss, 8 pts
He guarded: Dosunmu: 19 poss, 0 ptsWhite: 12 poss, 2 ptsCaruso: 8 poss, 0 pts
On the move: 2.13 miles4.22 mph on average26 touches
Hustle: 2 deflections4 shots contested1 box-out1 screen assist
Rating: Performance Score +14.0108.5% true shooting19.0% usage