Career best

Mamukelashvili’s 34 is the best game of his career

Sandro Mamukelashvili had 34 points and 9 rebounds on 13 for 14 shooting in 19 minutes, and the Spurs beat the Knicks 120-⁠105.

His Performance Score of +25.4 is the best of his 177 games, better than 99.9% of all player games since 2015-⁠16. It is the fourth-best game in the NBA this season, behind Luka Dončić’s 45 points on Dec. 15, Stephen Curry’s 52 on April 1 and Nikola Jokić’s 37 on Nov. 10. His 34 points are also the most points he has scored in a game, 6 more than his 28 at Cleveland on April 10, 2022.

He scored 21 of his 34 in the fourth quarter. He went 6 for 7 at the rim and 7 for 7 from 3. His 33 points from the field came on 14 shots, 16.3 more than the league scores from the same zones. Stephon Castle set up 3 of his 13 baskets. He scored 10 of his 34 after the game was decided.

His old best, +8.1, was 28 points and 13 rebounds on 10 for 18 shooting in 43 minutes, a 133-⁠115 loss at Cleveland on April 10, 2022.

It also ends the best four-game stretch of his career, +36.9 from March 14 to 19, past +15.6 from March 12 to April 2, 2024.

The game

Spurs 120, Knicks 105Home, March 19, 2025Box score and story ›

Sandro Mamukelashvili

1-1 FT19:26 min

Points1st 02nd 133rd 04th 21

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, 14). Season high in 3-pointers (7; his best before, 3). Before this game he averaged 5.0 points, 2.4 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 46 regular-season games.

Shot making: 33 points from the field on 14 shots16.3 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a 3-pointer4th quarter, 6:26 leftchance to win 86% to 95%
Guarded by: Towns: 11 poss, 8 ptsAchiuwa: 10 poss, 9 ptsHart: 4 poss, 5 pts
He guarded: Achiuwa: 9 poss, 0 ptsAnunoby: 7 poss, 0 ptsRobinson: 6 poss, 5 pts
On the move: 1.46 miles4.53 mph on average38 touches
Hustle: 2 deflections6 shots contested2 loose balls1 box-out2 screen assists
Rating: Performance Score +25.4117.7% true shooting29.8% usage

His best games

Rank	Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
1	March 19, 2025vs NYK	W 120-105	19	34	9	3	1	0	13-14	7-7	1-1	0	+22	+25.4
2	April 10, 2022at CLE	L 115-133	43	28	13	4	1	0	10-18	2-5	6-6	2	−18	+8.1
3	Dec. 23, 2023at DAL	L 119-144	15	14	5	3	0	1	4-6	1-3	5-6	1	+4	+7.7
4	April 9, 2024at MEM	W 102-87	26	11	16	4	0	1	4-6	1-3	2-2	2	+11	+6.4
5	March 21, 2023at NOP	L 84-119	25	20	5	3	3	0	7-14	3-6	3-3	2	−11	+6.2

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

His old best

Bucks 115, Cavaliers 133Away, April 10, 2022Box score and story ›

Sandro Mamukelashvili

6-6 FT42:35 min

Points1st 62nd 23rd 124th 8

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 (28; his best before, 17). Season high in rebounds (13; his best before, 10). Before this game he averaged 3.1 points, 1.7 rebounds and 0.5 assists in 40 regular-season games.

Shot making: 22 points from the field on 18 shots1.0 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a driving layup1st quarter, 8:16 leftchance to win 5.5% to 15%
Guarded by: Mobley: 20 poss, 2 ptsMarkkanen: 16 poss, 2 ptsLove: 14 poss, 5 pts
He guarded: Stevens: 15 poss, 4 ptsMarkkanen: 13 poss, 6 ptsLeVert: 11 poss, 2 pts
On the move: 3.37 miles4.44 mph on average79 touches
Hustle: 3 deflections14 shots contested2 loose balls1 box-out2 screen assists
Rating: Performance Score +8.167.8% true shooting20.8% usage