Career best

Kleber’s 25 is the best game of his career

Maxi Kleber scored 25 points on 8 for 11 shooting in 32 minutes, and the Mavericks beat the Jazz 110-⁠104.

His Performance Score of +11.9 is the best of his 341 games, better than 98.4% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He scored 10 of his 25 in the fourth quarter. He went 8 for 11 from 3. His 24 points from the field came on 11 shots, 12.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.

His old best, +11.4, was 15 points, 8 rebounds and 5 blocks on 6 for 9 shooting in 25 minutes, a 98-⁠93 win over Toronto on Dec. 26, 2017.

The game

Mavericks 110, Jazz 104Home, April 18, 2022, playoffsBox score and story ›

Maxi Kleber

1-2 FT31:36 min

Points1st 32nd 33rd 94th 10

His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

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Season high in points (25; his best before, 20). Season high in 3-pointers (8; his best before, 6). Before this game he averaged 7.0 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 59 regular-season games.

Shot making: 24 points from the field on 11 shots12.1 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a 3-pointer4th quarter, 4:21 leftchance to win 40% to 58%
Guarded by: Gobert: 20 poss, 3 ptsBogdanovic: 9 poss, 6 ptsWhiteside: 7 poss, 3 pts
He guarded: Gobert: 27 poss, 4 ptsWhiteside: 7 poss, 2 ptsMitchell: 5 poss, 5 pts
On the move: 2.06 miles3.71 mph on average55 touches
Hustle: 1 deflection18 shots contested1 charge drawn4 box-outs
Rating: Performance Score +11.9105.2% true shooting19.0% usage

His best games

Rank	Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
1	April 18, 2022vs UTA, playoffs	W 110-104	32	25	6	3	0	0	8-11	8-11	1-2	0	0	+11.9
2	Dec. 26, 2017vs TOR	W 98-93	25	15	8	2	2	5	6-9	2-4	1-1	0	+11	+11.4
3	Feb. 21, 2020at ORL	W 122-106	23	26	3	1	0	1	10-13	3-6	3-3	1	+10	+9.9
4	Feb. 1, 2020vs ATL	W 123-100	30	18	6	1	1	4	6-9	4-7	2-2	0	+24	+9.0
5	Dec. 16, 2017at SAS	L 96-98	34	21	3	0	0	3	9-10	3-4	0-0	0	−6	+8.4

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

His old best

Mavericks 98, Raptors 93Home, Dec. 26, 2017Box score and story ›

Maxi Kleber

1-1 FT25:00 min

Points1st 82nd 53rd 24th 0

His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

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Tied his season high in blocks (5). Before this game he averaged 5.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.5 assists in 28 regular-season games.

Shot making: 14 points from the field on 9 shots4.2 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made an alley oop dunk3rd quarter, 6:29 leftchance to win 46% to 53%
Guarded by: Ibaka: 12 poss, 4 ptsValančiūnas: 11 poss, 0 ptsMiles: 7 poss, 0 pts
He guarded: Ibaka: 28 poss, 4 ptsSiakam: 11 poss, 0 ptsLowry: 5 poss, 6 pts
On the move: 1.88 miles4.51 mph on average33 touches
Hustle: 2 deflections14 shots contested1 charge drawn3 loose balls5 box-outs4 screen assists
Rating: Performance Score +11.479.4% true shooting14.3% usage