Career best

Lamb’s 23 is his best game since 2015-16

Jeremy Lamb had 23 points, 5 assists and 3 steals on 6 for 9 shooting in 16 minutes, but the Pacers lost to the Hornets 121-⁠118.

His Performance Score of +17.3 is the best of his 385 games since 2015-⁠16, better than 99.7% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He scored 14 of his 23 in the fourth quarter. He went 4 for 7 from 3. His 16 points from the field came on 9 shots, 6.8 more than the league scores from the same zones. He scored 18 of his 23 after the game was decided.

His old best, +14.4, was 27 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists on 10 for 15 shooting in 35 minutes, a 108-⁠101 loss at San Antonio on Nov. 3, 2017.

The game

Pacers 118, Hornets 121Away, Nov. 19, 2021Box score and story ›

Jeremy Lamb

7-7 FT15:41 min

Points1st 02nd 03rd 94th 14

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

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Season high in points (23; his best before, 12). Tied his season high in 3-pointers (4). Season high in steals (3; his best before, 1). Before this game he averaged 6.9 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.8 assists in 12 regular-season games.

Shot making: 16 points from the field on 9 shots6.8 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a pull-up 3-pointer4th quarter, 19s leftchance to win 1.6% to 5%
Guarded by: Martin: 9 poss, 5 ptsBridges: 7 poss, 2 ptsOubre: 6 poss, 2 pts
He guarded: Oubre: 9 poss, 0 ptsMartin: 8 poss, 4 ptsBall: 5 poss, 0 pts
On the move: 1.26 miles4.38 mph on average33 touches
Hustle: 2 deflections1 shot contested2 loose balls1 box-out
Rating: Performance Score +17.395.2% true shooting27.9% usage

His best games

Rank	Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
1	Nov. 19, 2021at CHA	L 118-121	16	23	3	5	3	1	6-9	4-7	7-7	0	+21	+17.3
2	Nov. 3, 2017at SAS	L 101-108	35	27	9	6	2	0	10-15	3-3	4-5	0	+14	+14.4
3	Feb. 9, 2019at ATL	W 129-120	36	24	6	7	3	2	8-14	4-7	4-4	1	+15	+13.2
4	Feb. 5, 2021vs NOP	L 113-114	24	17	6	1	3	2	5-6	3-3	4-4	0	−13	+13.0
5	Jan. 2, 2020vs DEN	L 116-124	37	30	6	2	1	0	9-13	5-5	7-7	0	+1	+12.5

By Performance Score, since 2015-16, regular season and playoffs.

His old best

Hornets 101, Spurs 108Away, Nov. 3, 2017Box score and story ›

Jeremy Lamb

4-5 FT35:05 min

Points1st 22nd 83rd 14th 16

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

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Before this game he averaged 17.0 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 8 regular-season games.

Shot making: 23 points from the field on 15 shots8.1 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a corner 3-pointer4th quarter, 8:04 leftchance to win 14% to 27%
Guarded by: Green: 32 poss, 12 ptsForbes: 20 poss, 9 ptsPaul: 6 poss, 2 pts
He guarded: Green: 30 poss, 4 ptsForbes: 20 poss, 3 ptsPaul: 7 poss, 0 pts
On the move: 2.63 miles4.29 mph on average48 touches
Hustle: 1 deflection6 shots contested1 loose ball
Rating: Performance Score +14.478.5% true shooting20.7% usage