Career best

Anderson has the best game of his career

Justin Anderson had 24 points and 12 rebounds on 9 for 16 shooting in 31 minutes, and the Hawks beat the Bucks 136-⁠135.

His Performance Score of +13.0 is the best of his 223 games, better than 98.9% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He went 5 for 6 at the rim and 4 for 8 from 3. His 22 points from the field came on 16 shots, 4.2 more than the league scores from the same zones. Trae Young set up 5 of his 9 baskets.

His old best, +10.7, was 26 points and 3 steals on 9 for 11 shooting in 35 minutes, a 114-⁠113 loss at New York on April 12, 2017.

The game

Hawks 136, Bucks 135Home, March 31, 2019Box score and story ›

Justin Anderson
2-4 FT30:58 min
Points1st 42nd 63rd 94th 2OT 3
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (24; his best before, 12). Season high in rebounds (12; his best before, 8). Season high in 3-pointers (4; his best before, 2). Before this game he averaged 2.8 points, 1.3 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 42 regular-season games.

Shot making
22 points from the field on 16 shots4.2 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a corner 3-pointerOT, 3:15 leftchance to win 29% to 49%
Guarded by
Colson: 14 poss, 5 ptsWilson: 13 poss, 2 ptsBrown: 10 poss, 3 pts
He guarded
Wilson: 19 poss, 4 ptsConnaughton: 14 poss, 4 ptsBrown: 13 poss, 10 pts
On the move
2.38 miles4.30 mph on average58 touches
Hustle
3 deflections6 shots contested1 charge drawn2 loose balls3 box-outs
Rating
Performance Score +13.067.6% true shooting23.2% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1March 31, 2019vs MILW 136-1353124123209-164-82-41+5+13.0
2April 12, 2017at NYKL 113-114352623319-113-45-72+8+10.7
3March 3, 2017vs NYKW 105-102241952018-123-60-01+1+7.6
4Dec. 27, 2016vs HOUL 107-123211382124-82-63-40+3+7.4
5April 8, 2016vs MEMW 103-933819100134-73-58-82+8+7.2

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

His old best

76ers 113, Knicks 114Away, April 12, 2017Box score and story ›

Justin Anderson
5-7 FT34:35 min
Points1st 32nd 123rd 64th 5
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, 19). Tied his season high in steals (3). Before this game he averaged 6.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 74 regular-season games.

Shot making
21 points from the field on 11 shots8.0 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a 3-pointer4th quarter, 9:52 leftchance to win 66% to 76%
On the move
2.34 miles4.10 mph on average44 touches
Hustle
4 deflections12 shots contested2 loose balls
Rating
Performance Score +10.792.3% true shooting20.5% usage