Raynaud’s 28 is the best game of his career
Maxime Raynaud had 28 points and 9 rebounds on 11 for 14 shooting in 29 minutes, and the Kings beat the Pelicans 117-113.
His Performance Score of +10.9 is the best of his 70 games, better than 97.8% of all player games since 2015-16.
He went 4 for 4 at the rim and 7 for 9 in the paint. His 22 points from the field came on 14 shots, 7.6 more than the league scores from the same zones. Nique Clifford set up 5 of his 11 baskets.
His old best, +9.6, was 25 points on 10 for 15 shooting in 32 minutes, a 121-95 loss at Houston on Dec. 3.