Career best

Knox II’s 30 is the best game of his career

Kevin Knox II had 30 points and 11 rebounds on 10 for 15 shooting in 36 minutes, but the Trail Blazers lost to the Clippers 136-⁠125.

His Performance Score of +10.1 is the best of his 278 games, better than 97.2% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He scored 16 of his 30 in the third quarter. He went 5 for 8 from 3. His 25 points from the field came on 15 shots, 8.8 more than the league scores from the same zones. Skylar Mays set up 3 of his 10 baskets.

His old best, +7.3, was 12 points on 4 for 6 shooting in 4 minutes, a 110-⁠86 loss to Miami on April 24, 2022.

The game

Trail Blazers 125, Clippers 136Away, April 8, 2023Box score and story ›

Kevin Knox II
5-6 FT36:01 min
Points1st 52nd 63rd 164th 3
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (30; his best before, 24). Before this game he averaged 6.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.5 assists in 61 regular-season games.

Shot making
25 points from the field on 15 shots8.8 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a driving layup2nd quarter, 5:01 leftchance to win 54% to 61%
Guarded by
Leonard: 15 poss, 5 ptsGordon: 15 poss, 5 ptsPowell: 10 poss, 8 pts
He guarded
Batum: 24 poss, 0 ptsCovington: 10 poss, 0 ptsLeonard: 9 poss, 0 pts
On the move
2.61 miles4.14 mph on average72 touches
Rating
Performance Score +10.185.0% true shooting22.4% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1April 8, 2023at LACL 125-13636301121010-155-85-62−4+10.1
2April 24, 2022vs MIA, playoffsL 86-11041200104-64-60-000+7.3
3March 12, 2023at NOPL 110-127121451006-72-30-00+19+7.3
4Jan. 12, 2020vs MIAW 124-121201752006-82-43-40+4+7.2
5Dec. 21, 2019vs MILL 102-123241940237-124-61-12+8+6.9

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

His old best

Hawks 86, Heat 110Home, April 24, 2022, playoffsBox score and story ›

Kevin Knox II
0 REB0 AST4:16 min
Points1st 02nd 03rd 04th 12
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Before this game he averaged 3.1 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 30 regular-season games.

Shot making
12 points from the field on 6 shots5.7 more than the league scores from the same zones
On the move
0.32 miles4.01 mph on average14 touches
Hustle
2 shots contested1 loose ball
Rating
Performance Score +7.3100.0% true shooting60.0% usage