Career best

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.

The game

Grizzlies 130, Hornets 114Home, Feb. 10, 2021Box score and story ›

Kyle Anderson
1-2 FT24:22 min
Points1st 32nd 43rd 124th 8
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in 3-pointers (6; his best before, 4). Before this game he averaged 12.7 points, 6.6 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 19 regular-season games.

Shot making
26 points from the field on 14 shots10.8 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a corner 3-pointer3rd quarter, 9:24 leftchance to win 68% to 78%
Guarded by
Washington: 17 poss, 9 ptsHayward: 9 poss, 6 ptsBridges: 5 poss, 4 pts
He guarded
Washington: 21 poss, 2 ptsBridges: 9 poss, 0 ptsHayward: 9 poss, 2 pts
On the move
1.88 miles4.46 mph on average46 touches
Hustle
1 deflection2 shots contested1 box-out
Rating
Performance Score +12.990.7% true shooting24.6% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1Feb. 10, 2021vs CHAW 130-1142427230110-146-81-20+1+12.9
2Dec. 7, 2018at NOPW 107-1033319114338-121-12-40−2+11.7
3April 13, 2016at DALW 96-913015104506-101-12-30+17+10.4
4May 22, 2017vs GSW, playoffsL 115-129272072408-151-23-40−1+10.3
5Nov. 2, 2017vs GSWL 92-112261674135-80-06-61−3+10.2

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

His old best

Grizzlies 107, Pelicans 103Away, Dec. 7, 2018Box score and story ›

Kyle Anderson
2-4 FT32:42 min
Points1st 72nd 03rd 74th 5
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in blocks (3; his best before, 2). Before this game he averaged 6.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists in 23 regular-season games.

Shot making
17 points from the field on 12 shots2.9 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a reverse layup4th quarter, 1:30 leftchance to win 44% to 71%
Guarded by
Hill: 40 poss, 10 ptsHoliday: 7 poss, 2 ptsMiller: 4 poss, 0 pts
He guarded
Hill: 36 poss, 3 ptsHoliday: 8 poss, 3 ptsRandle: 7 poss, 2 pts
On the move
2.47 miles4.25 mph on average55 touches
Hustle
4 deflections11 shots contested2 loose balls1 box-out1 screen assist
Rating
Performance Score +11.769.0% true shooting18.7% usage