Career best

Miller’s 21 is the best game of his career

Leonard Miller scored 21 points on 9 for 14 shooting in 25 minutes, but the Bulls lost to the Spurs 129-⁠114.

His Performance Score of +11.4 is the best of his 75 games, better than 98.1% of all player games since 2015-⁠16. His 21 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 4 more than his 17 at Golden State on March 10.

He went 5 for 5 at the rim and 3 for 8 from 3. His 21 points from the field came on 14 shots, 4.9 more than the league scores from the same zones. He scored 9 of his 21 after the game was decided.

His old best, +7.0, was 15 points on 6 for 8 shooting in 27 minutes, a 120-⁠97 win over Milwaukee on March 1.

The game

Bulls 114, Spurs 129Away, March 30, 2026Box score and story ›

Leonard Miller
25:13 min
Points1st 52nd 93rd 34th 4
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (21; his best before, 17). Before this game he averaged 6.0 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 38 regular-season games.

Shot making
21 points from the field on 14 shots4.9 more than the league scores from the same zones
Guarded by
Wembanyama: 11 poss, 7 ptsKornet: 10 poss, 8 ptsVassell: 4 poss, 0 pts
He guarded
Kornet: 12 poss, 4 ptsJohnson: 7 poss, 0 ptsWembanyama: 6 poss, 6 pts
On the move
2.08 miles4.96 mph on average47 touches
Hustle
3 deflections8 shots contested1 loose ball1 box-out4 screen assists
Rating
Performance Score +11.4+0.04 wins added75.0% true shooting23.7% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1March 30, 2026at SASL 114-129252164119-143-80-00−9+11.4
2March 1, 2026vs MILW 120-97271554126-82-41-11+38+7.0
3March 23, 2026vs HOUW 132-124231793007-112-31-21+4+6.1
4May 24, 2025vs OKC, playoffsW 143-10181130005-61-10-010+5.3
5April 3, 2024vs TORW 133-855512102-21-10-00+7+4.8

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

His old best

Bulls 120, Bucks 97Home, March 1, 2026Box score and story ›

Leonard Miller
1-1 FT27:18 min
Points1st 32nd 53rd 24th 5
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Before this game he averaged 2.7 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 24 regular-season games.

Shot making
14 points from the field on 8 shots4.0 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a driving layup2nd quarter, 11:20 leftchance to win 47% to 52%
Guarded by
Portis: 21 poss, 0 ptsPorter: 6 poss, 3 ptsKuzma: 5 poss, 2 pts
He guarded
Portis: 24 poss, 12 ptsKuzma: 6 poss, 0 ptsPorter: 6 poss, 2 pts
On the move
2.19 miles4.84 mph on average33 touches
Hustle
9 shots contested1 loose ball3 box-outs2 screen assists
Rating
Performance Score +7.0+0.10 wins added88.9% true shooting13.8% usage