Immanuel Quickley led the Toronto Raptors in scoring against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday, putting up 25 points. He shot 7-of-7 from the field and hit four three-pointers in his 31 minutes on the court. Despite his efforts, the Raptors lost 123-114.
What It Means
Quickley’s performance marked a standout game as he exceeded his projection by 25 points. This was part of a recent stretch where he has been contributing significantly, with two different streaks of scoring at least ten points this season. Currently, Quickley averages 15.1 points per game and is hitting two three-pointers per game at a rate of 32.7%. He ranks within the top five at his position for points in one-third of his games this season. Additionally, Quickley has been effective as a playmaker, averaging 6.6 assists per game and finishing among the top five point guards in assists in three out of nine games.
