Anderson’s 27 is his best game since 2015-16
Kyle Anderson scored 27 points on 10 for 14 shooting in 24 minutes, and the Grizzlies beat the Hornets 130-114.
His Performance Score of +12.9 is the best of his 385 games since 2015-16, better than 98.8% of all player games since 2015-16.
He scored 12 of his 27 in the third quarter. He went 6 for 8 from 3. His 26 points from the field came on 14 shots, 10.8 more than the league scores from the same zones. He scored 8 of his 27 after the game was decided.
His old best, +11.7, was 19 points, 11 rebounds, 3 steals and 3 blocks on 8 for 12 shooting in 33 minutes, a 107-103 win at New Orleans on Dec. 7, 2018.