Ausar Thompson helped the Detroit Pistons secure a win against the Toronto Raptors on Saturday by recording 3 steals. Thompson’s defensive effort was crucial, as he led both his team and the game in steals. The Pistons won with a score of 123-114.
What It Means
Thompson’s 3 steals against the Raptors marked a milestone for him, exceeding his projection by 2 steals. This performance is part of his season where he has been effective defensively, finishing in the top 5 at his position in rebounds in 25% of games. So far this season, he averages 7.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game. His shooting percentage stands at an impressive 51.5%. Despite missing some games this season, Thompson has contributed to a positive record for the Pistons when he plays.
