Dyson Daniels helped lead the Atlanta Hawks to a victory against the Boston Celtics on Saturday, scoring 23 points. He was perfect from the field, making all 11 of his shots. Daniels also contributed four rebounds and four assists in his 39 minutes on the court. The Hawks won the game 119-115.
What It Means
Daniels’ performance against the Celtics marked a significant milestone as he exceeded his projected points by 12, reaching over 20 points for the first time this season. This game adds to his recent stretch of consistent play, where he has scored at least 10 points in multiple games. For the season, Daniels is averaging 13 points per game and ranks fourth on his team in scoring. He has finished in the top five among point guards for rebounds in nearly half of his games this year. His shooting accuracy was exceptional against Boston, boosting his season field goal percentage beyond its current average of 45%.
