Cole Anthony led the Orlando Magic in assists during their game against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday. He recorded 5 assists, exceeding his projection by that same number. Anthony also contributed 9 points and 6 rebounds in his 28 minutes on the court. The Magic lost to the Nuggets, 113-100.
What It Means
Cole Anthony’s performance against the Nuggets marked a standout moment as he led his team in assists with 5. This game adds to a season where he averages 2.6 assists per game, ranking him fourth on his team and 44th among point guards in the league. Despite coming off the bench for most of this season, he has managed to lead his games in assists five times out of forty appearances. His ability to contribute across different areas is evident as he also finished inside the top-5 at his position for rebounds seven times this year.
