Career best

Roby’s 26 is the best game of his career

Isaiah Roby had 26 points and 5 assists on 9 for 13 shooting in 34 minutes, and the Thunder beat the Nuggets 119-⁠107.

His Performance Score of +13.7 is the best of his 90 games, better than 99.1% of all player games since 2015-⁠16. His 26 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 7 more than his 19 against Orlando on Dec. 29, 2020.

He went 4 for 5 at the rim and 4 for 5 from 3. His 22 points from the field came on 13 shots, 7.4 more than the league scores from the same zones. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set up 3 of his 9 baskets.

His old best, +6.7, was 13 points, 9 rebounds and 3 steals on 5 for 9 shooting in 16 minutes, a 109-⁠95 loss to New Orleans on April 29, 2021.

The game

Thunder 119, Nuggets 107Away, March 2, 2022Box score and story ›

Isaiah Roby
4-7 FT33:56 min
Points1st 72nd 63rd 94th 4
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (26; his best before, 17). Season high in 3-pointers (4; his best before, 2). Before this game he averaged 7.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 25 regular-season games.

Shot making
22 points from the field on 13 shots7.4 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a corner 3-pointer3rd quarter, 5:13 leftchance to win 60% to 71%
Guarded by
Jokić: 46 poss, 21 ptsGreen: 6 poss, 0 ptsCousins: 5 poss, 1 pt
He guarded
Jokić: 49 poss, 19 ptsBarton: 7 poss, 4 ptsCousins: 4 poss, 0 pts
On the move
2.56 miles4.28 mph on average68 touches
Hustle
1 deflection14 shots contested1 loose ball1 box-out4 screen assists
Rating
Performance Score +13.780.8% true shooting20.2% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1March 2, 2022at DENW 119-107342675229-134-54-71+21+13.7
2April 29, 2021vs NOPL 95-109161392305-92-31-12−7+6.7
3Dec. 29, 2020vs ORLL 107-118281970129-121-20-31−13+5.6
4Oct. 27, 2021vs LALW 123-115161321014-51-14-40+15+5.0
5Jan. 2, 2022vs DALL 86-95201241005-51-11-21+5+4.3

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

His old best

Thunder 95, Pelicans 109Home, April 29, 2021Box score and story ›

Isaiah Roby
1-1 FT15:45 min
Points1st 02nd 103rd 04th 3
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Before this game he averaged 9.1 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 51 regular-season games.

Shot making
12 points from the field on 9 shots1.8 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a driving layup2nd quarter, 7:56 leftchance to win 49% to 58%
Guarded by
Hayes: 25 poss, 13 ptsMarshall: 4 poss, 0 ptsJohnson: 3 poss, 2 pts
He guarded
Hayes: 23 poss, 2 ptsMarshall: 4 poss, 0 pts
On the move
1.20 miles4.33 mph on average35 touches
Hustle
3 deflections12 shots contested1 box-out2 screen assists
Rating
Performance Score +6.768.9% true shooting26.8% usage