Career best

Fontecchio’s 24 is the best game of his career

Simone Fontecchio scored 24 points on 7 for 8 shooting in 25 minutes, and the Jazz beat the Trail Blazers 122-⁠114.

His Performance Score of +12.3 is the best of his 75 games, better than 98.6% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He scored 10 of his 24 in the first quarter. He went 5 for 5 from 3. His 19 points from the field came on 8 shots, 9.4 more than the league scores from the same zones.

His old best, +8.9, was 17 points and 3 steals on 5 for 7 shooting in 22 minutes, a 131-⁠124 win at Orlando on March 9, 2023.

The game

Jazz 122, Trail Blazers 114Away, Dec. 14, 2023Box score and story ›

Simone Fontecchio
0 AST5-5 FT24:56 min
Points1st 102nd 63rd 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, 19). Season high in 3-pointers (5; his best before, 4). Before this game he averaged 8.1 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 22 regular-season games.

Shot making
19 points from the field on 8 shots9.4 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a 3-pointer2nd quarter, 1:48 leftchance to win 73% to 80%
Guarded by
Simons: 21 poss, 5 ptsCamara: 8 poss, 3 ptsSharpe: 6 poss, 2 pts
He guarded
Sharpe: 10 poss, 0 ptsCamara: 8 poss, 4 ptsAyton: 7 poss, 2 pts
On the move
2.02 miles4.60 mph on average34 touches
Hustle
1 deflection2 shots contested
Rating
Performance Score +12.3117.6% true shooting17.5% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1Dec. 14, 2023at PORW 122-114252450107-85-55-50+24+12.3
2March 9, 2023at ORLW 131-124221722305-71-36-61−13+8.9
3Dec. 11, 2023at OKCL 120-134231921047-113-62-20−13+7.9
4Dec. 7, 2022vs GSWW 124-123201831016-103-63-51+4+5.2
5March 24, 2023vs MILL 116-144252620009-164-74-41−31+4.8

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

His old best

Jazz 131, Magic 124Away, March 9, 2023Box score and story ›

Simone Fontecchio
6-6 FT21:39 min
Points1st 42nd 23rd 44th 7
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in steals (3; his best before, 1). Before this game he averaged 4.1 points, 1.2 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 37 regular-season games.

Shot making
11 points from the field on 7 shots3.5 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a 21-foot step-back jumper4th quarter, 10:06 leftchance to win 57% to 66%
Guarded by
Suggs: 15 poss, 5 ptsHarris: 11 poss, 2 ptsBol: 5 poss, 2 pts
He guarded
Suggs: 20 poss, 2 ptsHarris: 10 poss, 0 pts
On the move
1.59 miles4.10 mph on average23 touches
Hustle
5 deflections1 shot contested1 loose ball
Rating
Performance Score +8.988.2% true shooting20.8% usage