Career best

Agbaji’s 24 is the best game of his career

Ochai Agbaji scored 24 points on 9 for 10 shooting in 28 minutes, and the Raptors beat the Pelicans 119-⁠93.

His Performance Score of +12.6 is the best of his 156 games, better than 98.7% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He scored 11 of his 24 in the second quarter. He went 6 for 7 from 3. His 24 points from the field came on 10 shots, 12.2 more than the league scores from the same zones. RJ Barrett set up 4 of his 9 baskets.

His old best, +8.7, was 19 points on 7 for 7 shooting in 21 minutes, a 126-⁠118 loss at Chicago on Jan. 7, 2023.

The game

Raptors 119, Pelicans 93Away, Nov. 27, 2024Box score and story ›

Ochai Agbaji
27:50 min
Points1st 52nd 113rd 84th 0
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (24; his best before, 22). Season high in 3-pointers (6; his best before, 4). Before this game he averaged 11.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 18 regular-season games.

Shot making
24 points from the field on 10 shots12.2 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a corner 3-pointer2nd quarter, 5:13 leftchance to win 42% to 51%
Guarded by
Murray: 13 poss, 5 ptsGreen: 9 poss, 0 ptsMcCollum: 9 poss, 2 pts
He guarded
Murray: 15 poss, 2 ptsHawkins: 8 poss, 3 ptsPayton: 7 poss, 4 pts
On the move
2.36 miles5.13 mph on average33 touches
Hustle
5 deflections7 shots contested1 box-out
Rating
Performance Score +12.6120.0% true shooting14.7% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1Nov. 27, 2024at NOPW 119-93282462119-106-70-00+33+12.6
2Jan. 7, 2023at CHIL 118-126211911007-74-41-10−8+8.7
3March 20, 2023vs SACW 128-120332753018-146-105-51+18+7.6
4Nov. 9, 2024at LACL 103-105362173209-143-60-00+2+7.0
5Nov. 2, 2024vs SACW 131-128362252219-124-50-01+1+6.4

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

His old best

Jazz 118, Bulls 126Away, Jan. 7, 2023Box score and story ›

Ochai Agbaji
1-1 FT21:09 min
Points1st 02nd 93rd 04th 10
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in 3-pointers (4; his best before, 3). Before this game he averaged 3.0 points, 1.0 rebounds and 0.2 assists in 18 regular-season games.

Shot making
18 points from the field on 7 shots9.8 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a driving dunk4th quarter, 8:15 leftchance to win 54% to 65%
Guarded by
DeRozan: 15 poss, 3 ptsJones: 13 poss, 8 ptsWhite: 9 poss, 0 pts
He guarded
DeRozan: 12 poss, 6 ptsWhite: 8 poss, 0 ptsJones: 7 poss, 0 pts
On the move
1.59 miles4.19 mph on average20 touches
Hustle
4 shots contested
Rating
Performance Score +8.7127.7% true shooting13.7% usage