Career best

Anunoby’s 34 is the best game of his career

OG Anunoby had 34 points, 5 assists and 4 steals on 11 for 17 shooting in 32 minutes, and the Knicks beat the Nuggets 142-⁠103.

His Performance Score of +22.1 is the best of his 597 games, better than 99.9% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He scored 14 of his 34 in the third quarter. He went 4 for 4 at the rim and 6 for 11 from 3. His 28 points from the field came on 17 shots, 8.5 more than the league scores from the same zones. Jalen Brunson set up 3 of his 11 baskets. He scored 8 of his 34 after the game was decided.

His old best, +19.3, was 32 points and 7 steals on 12 for 16 shooting in 40 minutes, a 133-⁠118 loss at Denver on March 1, 2020.

The game

Knicks 142, Nuggets 103Away, March 6, 2026Box score and story ›

OG Anunoby

6-6 FT31:45 min

Points1st 22nd 123rd 144th 6

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 (34; his best before, 26). Season high in 3-pointers (6; his best before, 5). Before this game he averaged 16.1 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 49 regular-season games.

Shot making: 28 points from the field on 17 shots8.5 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a corner 3-pointer2nd quarter, 5:43 leftchance to win 68% to 72%
Guarded by: Johnson: 17 poss, 8 ptsBrown: 11 poss, 6 ptsHardaway: 8 poss, 3 pts
He guarded: Gordon: 16 poss, 2 ptsJokić: 10 poss, 6 ptsJohnson: 8 poss, 3 pts
On the move: 2.25 miles4.26 mph on average43 touches
Hustle: 6 deflections7 shots contested1 loose ball2 box-outs
Rating: Performance Score +22.1+0.17 wins added86.6% true shooting25.6% usage

His best games

Rank	Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
1	March 6, 2026at DEN	W 142-103	32	34	7	5	4	1	11-17	6-11	6-6	0	+17	+22.1
2	March 1, 2020at DEN	L 118-133	40	32	7	3	7	0	12-16	3-6	5-5	0	−11	+19.3
3	Feb. 10, 2020vs MIN	W 137-126	36	25	12	3	3	1	10-13	3-4	2-2	1	+10	+16.5
4	Nov. 25, 2024at DEN	W 145-118	38	40	5	4	0	1	16-23	5-7	3-3	1	+21	+14.2
5	Jan. 25, 2025vs SAC	W 143-120	35	33	3	4	2	1	12-18	4-7	5-6	0	+7	+13.7

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

His old best

Raptors 118, Nuggets 133Away, March 1, 2020Box score and story ›

OG Anunoby

5-5 FT39:47 min

Points1st 132nd 73rd 124th 0

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 (32; his best before, 25). Season high in steals (7; his best before, 6). Before this game he averaged 10.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 58 regular-season games.

Shot making: 27 points from the field on 16 shots7.9 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a 3-pointer3rd quarter, 1:31 leftchance to win 18% to 29%
Guarded by: Jokić: 26 poss, 14 ptsBarton: 14 poss, 4 ptsMurray: 8 poss, 7 pts
He guarded: Jokić: 40 poss, 2 ptsMurray: 13 poss, 9 ptsGrant: 7 poss, 5 pts
On the move: 2.71 miles3.81 mph on average52 touches
Hustle: 7 deflections10 shots contested2 loose balls4 box-outs1 screen assist
Rating: Performance Score +19.387.9% true shooting19.4% usage