RJ Barrett led the Toronto Raptors to a win against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday, scoring 22 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. He also contributed with 8 assists in his 35 minutes on the court. The Raptors won the game with a score of 110-97.
What It Means
Barrett’s double-double against the Celtics was highlighted by his game-leading performance in both scoring and rebounding. This season, he is averaging 22.4 points per game, ranking first on his team and tenth among shooting guards. His rebounding average is 6.6 per game, placing him third on the team and seventh at his position. Barrett has been consistent with assists too, averaging 5.8 per game, which ranks him first on his team and sixth among shooting guards. Throughout this season, he has finished in the top five for points at his position in nearly half of his games.