Career best

Yabusele’s 28 is the best game of his career

Guerschon Yabusele had 28 points and 3 steals on 12 for 17 shooting in 36 minutes, but the 76ers lost to the Nuggets 137-⁠134.

His Performance Score of +12.4 is the best of his 135 games, better than 98.6% of all player games since 2015-⁠16. His 28 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 6 more than his 22 against Houston on Nov. 27.

He scored 10 of his 28 in the second quarter. He went 7 for 8 at the rim and 4 for 7 from 3. His 28 points from the field came on 16 shots, 9.2 more than the league scores from the same zones.

His old best, +9.6, was 21 points and 8 rebounds on 6 for 11 shooting in 34 minutes, a 109-⁠103 win over Washington on Jan. 8.

The game

76ers 134, Nuggets 137Home, Jan. 31, 2025Box score and story ›

Guerschon Yabusele
35:59 min
Points1st 82nd 103rd 104th 0
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.
Yabusele’s player page

Season high in points (28; his best before, 22). Before this game he averaged 10.4 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 44 regular-season games.

Shot making
28 points from the field on 16 shots9.2 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a corner 3-pointer2nd quarter, 4:28 leftchance to win 37% to 47%
Guarded by
Jokić: 35 poss, 19 ptsMurray: 10 poss, 0 ptsGordon: 8 poss, 0 pts
He guarded
Jokić: 42 poss, 13 ptsMurray: 10 poss, 6 ptsPorter: 8 poss, 13 pts
On the move
2.45 miles4.20 mph on average61 touches
Hustle
3 deflections5 shots contested2 box-outs3 screen assists
Rating
Performance Score +12.482.4% true shooting21.2% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1Jan. 31, 2025vs DENL 134-1373628723012-174-70-01+1+12.4
2Jan. 8, 2025vs WASW 109-103342183126-115-74-41+16+9.6
3Nov. 20, 2024at MEML 111-117191742016-85-60-01−4+8.3
4Jan. 21, 2025at DENL 109-144242233008-134-52-30−5+7.2
5Dec. 23, 2024vs SASW 111-106321742416-83-52-22+7+7.1

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

His old best

76ers 109, Wizards 103Home, Jan. 8, 2025Box score and story ›

Guerschon Yabusele
4-4 FT33:45 min
Points1st 52nd 63rd 84th 2
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.
Yabusele’s player page

Tied his season high in 3-pointers (5). Before this game he averaged 9.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 34 regular-season games.

Shot making
17 points from the field on 11 shots5.0 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a corner 3-pointer3rd quarter, 9:40 leftchance to win 73% to 82%
Guarded by
Valančiūnas: 24 poss, 16 ptsHolmes: 12 poss, 3 ptsCoulibaly: 7 poss, 0 pts
He guarded
Valančiūnas: 22 poss, 10 ptsHolmes: 11 poss, 0 ptsCarrington: 6 poss, 4 pts
On the move
2.23 miles4.03 mph on average55 touches
Hustle
4 deflections4 shots contested1 charge drawn3 box-outs6 screen assists
Rating
Performance Score +9.682.3% true shooting19.2% usage