Career best

Adams has his best game since 2015-16

Steven Adams had 25 points and 12 rebounds on 11 for 14 shooting in 35 minutes, and the Thunder beat the Pacers 107-⁠99.

His Performance Score of +16.0 is the best of his 338 games since 2015-⁠16, better than 99.6% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He scored 10 of his 25 in the first quarter. He went 7 for 9 at the rim. His 22 points from the field came on 14 shots, 6.6 more than the league scores from the same zones. Russell Westbrook set up 7 of his 11 baskets.

His old best, +13.8, was 18 points, 9 rebounds and 4 steals on 8 for 9 shooting in 23 minutes, a 124-⁠107 win over Toronto on Dec. 27, 2017.

The game

Thunder 107, Pacers 99Home, March 27, 2019Box score and story ›

Steven Adams

3-6 FT34:46 min

Points1st 102nd 43rd 84th 3

His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Adams’s player page

Before this game he averaged 13.9 points, 9.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 72 regular-season games.

Shot making: 22 points from the field on 14 shots6.6 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a tip-in2nd quarter, 2:07 leftchance to win 29% to 37%
Guarded by: Turner: 43 poss, 13 ptsSabonis: 14 poss, 2 ptsYoung: 7 poss, 2 pts
He guarded: Turner: 27 poss, 4 ptsSabonis: 23 poss, 4 ptsCollison: 5 poss, 2 pts
On the move: 2.51 miles3.98 mph on average52 touches
Hustle: 2 deflections17 shots contested1 loose ball4 box-outs1 screen assist
Rating: Performance Score +16.075.1% true shooting20.2% usage

His best games

Rank	Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
1	March 27, 2019vs IND	W 107-99	35	25	12	3	2	1	11-14	0-0	3-6	0	+13	+16.0
2	Dec. 27, 2017vs TOR	W 124-107	23	18	9	2	4	0	8-9	0-0	2-3	1	+23	+13.8
3	Feb. 13, 2018vs CLE	L 112-120	42	22	17	1	2	1	8-12	0-0	6-10	1	−1	+12.5
4	Dec. 1, 2017vs MIN	W 111-107	32	27	6	0	1	0	11-11	0-0	5-5	0	+18	+12.3
5	April 27, 2018at UTA, playoffs	L 91-96	39	19	16	3	1	1	9-11	0-0	1-1	1	+4	+12.2

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

His old best

Thunder 124, Raptors 107Home, Dec. 27, 2017Box score and story ›

Steven Adams

2-3 FT23:19 min

Points1st 92nd 13rd 24th 6

His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Adams’s player page

Before this game he averaged 13.7 points, 8.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 29 regular-season games.

Shot making: 16 points from the field on 9 shots6.0 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot: Made a jumper1st quarter, 5:16 leftchance to win 62% to 66%
Guarded by: Valančiūnas: 24 poss, 12 ptsNogueira: 5 poss, 0 ptsLowry: 4 poss, 2 pts
He guarded: Valančiūnas: 24 poss, 8 ptsDeRozan: 3 poss, 0 ptsLowry: 3 poss, 0 pts
On the move: 1.54 miles3.97 mph on average28 touches
Hustle: 5 deflections5 shots contested1 loose ball8 box-outs4 screen assists
Rating: Performance Score +13.887.2% true shooting19.6% usage