Career best

Muscala’s 20 is his best game since 2015-16

Mike Muscala scored 20 points on 5 for 6 shooting in 14 minutes, and the Thunder beat the Spurs 99-⁠94.

His Performance Score of +10.9 is the best of his 352 games since 2015-⁠16, better than 97.8% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He scored 14 of his 20 in the second quarter. He went 3 for 4 from 3. His 13 points from the field came on 6 shots, 6.0 more than the league scores from the same zones. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set up 3 of his 5 baskets.

His old best, +9.0, was 13 points and 5 assists on 6 for 8 shooting in 23 minutes, a 114-⁠100 win at Cleveland on April 7, 2017.

The game

Thunder 99, Spurs 94Home, Nov. 7, 2021Box score and story ›

Mike Muscala
0 AST7-9 FT14:11 min
Points1st 02nd 143rd 44th 2
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.
Muscala’s player page

Before this game he averaged 7.8 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists in 6 regular-season games.

Shot making
13 points from the field on 6 shots6.0 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a 3-pointer2nd quarter, 2:18 leftchance to win 20% to 27%
Guarded by
Young: 11 poss, 3 ptsWalker: 6 poss, 4 ptsJohnson: 4 poss, 2 pts
He guarded
Young: 13 poss, 4 ptsEubanks: 7 poss, 0 pts
On the move
1.13 miles4.09 mph on average20 touches
Hustle
1 deflection10 shots contested3 box-outs
Rating
Performance Score +10.9100.4% true shooting30.3% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1Nov. 7, 2021vs SASW 99-94142040025-63-47-90+8+10.9
2April 7, 2017at CLEW 114-100231365106-81-10-00+27+9.0
3Jan. 25, 2021at PORW 125-122212320108-126-101-20+10+8.3
4Nov. 15, 2016at MIAW 93-90221454106-72-20-00+3+7.8
5Oct. 29, 2016at PHIW 104-72211452127-80-10-00+10+7.5

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

His old best

Hawks 114, Cavaliers 100Away, April 7, 2017Box score and story ›

Mike Muscala
22:58 min
Points1st 02nd 63rd 54th 2
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.
Muscala’s player page

Before this game he averaged 5.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 66 regular-season games.

Shot making
13 points from the field on 8 shots4.2 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a 3-pointer3rd quarter, 54s leftchance to win 63% to 71%
On the move
1.69 miles4.41 mph on average45 touches
Hustle
1 deflection10 shots contested1 loose ball5 screen assists
Rating
Performance Score +9.081.3% true shooting16.7% usage