Devin Vassell led the San Antonio Spurs to a win against the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, scoring 23 points. He played 33 minutes and shot 9-of-18 from the field, including five three-pointers. The Spurs won with a score of 126-102.
What It Means
Vassell’s performance against the Lakers marked his first game this season scoring over 20 points. He exceeded his projected points by eight and also played eight more minutes than expected. This season, he averages 15.2 points per game and has been in the top five at his position for points in three out of 23 games. His shooting from beyond the arc was notable, as he hit five threes at a rate of 55.6%, compared to his season average of 34.1%.
