Career best

Walker IV’s 20 is the best game of his career

Lonnie Walker IV scored 20 points on 8 for 12 shooting in 20 minutes, but the Nets lost to the Celtics 121-⁠107.

His Performance Score of +10.8 is the best of his 293 games, better than 97.7% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He went 3 for 4 from 3. His 19 points from the field came on 12 shots, 6.8 more than the league scores from the same zones.

His old best, +10.1, was 31 points on 13 for 21 shooting in 33 minutes, a 120-⁠113 loss at Milwaukee on March 20, 2021.

The game

Nets 107, Celtics 121Away, Nov. 10, 2023Box score and story ›

Lonnie Walker IV
1-1 FT20:17 min
Points1st 82nd 53rd 54th 2
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Before this game he averaged 16.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 7 regular-season games.

Shot making
19 points from the field on 12 shots6.8 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made an 18-foot pull-up jumper3rd quarter, 2:03 leftchance to win 8.4% to 18%
Guarded by
Pritchard: 8 poss, 0 ptsHoliday: 8 poss, 0 ptsHauser: 8 poss, 0 pts
He guarded
Pritchard: 14 poss, 0 ptsHauser: 12 poss, 0 ptsWhite: 6 poss, 0 pts
On the move
1.53 miles4.16 mph on average35 touches
Hustle
2 deflections2 shots contested2 loose balls
Rating
Performance Score +10.880.4% true shooting24.5% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1Nov. 10, 2023at BOSL 107-121202074018-123-41-100+10.8
2March 20, 2021at MILL 113-1203331612013-215-90-01−14+10.1
3March 24, 2023vs OKCW 116-111242040307-124-82-40−1+7.7
4Dec. 17, 2021at UTAW 128-126291945208-153-80-00−2+7.3
5Dec. 4, 2022at WASW 130-119252021107-104-42-20+10+7.3

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

His old best

Spurs 113, Bucks 120Away, March 20, 2021Box score and story ›

Lonnie Walker IV
32:47 min
Points1st 62nd 23rd 134th 10
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (31; his best before, 25). Tied his season high in 3-pointers (5). Before this game he averaged 11.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 35 regular-season games.

Shot making
31 points from the field on 21 shots9.8 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a 19-foot pull-up jumper4th quarter, 5:57 leftchance to win 11% to 23%
Guarded by
Middleton: 28 poss, 10 ptsDiVincenzo: 12 poss, 4 ptsConnaughton: 12 poss, 8 pts
He guarded
Middleton: 19 poss, 0 ptsDiVincenzo: 18 poss, 2 ptsHoliday: 17 poss, 5 pts
On the move
2.42 miles4.15 mph on average48 touches
Hustle
5 deflections2 shots contested1 loose ball1 screen assist
Rating
Performance Score +10.173.8% true shooting27.8% usage