Parker’s 31 is his best game since 2015-16
Jabari Parker had 31 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists on 13 for 18 shooting in 34 minutes, and the Bucks beat the Pistons 119-94.
His Performance Score of +15.4 is the best of his 106 games since 2015-16, better than 99.5% of all player games since 2015-16.
He scored 11 of his 31 in the first quarter. He went 8 for 8 at the rim and 4 for 7 from 3. His 30 points from the field came on 18 shots, 10.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.
His old best, +11.1, was 28 points and 5 assists on 11 for 18 shooting in 37 minutes, a 124-121 loss to Golden State on Nov. 19.