Keegan Murray helped the Sacramento Kings secure a win against the Boston Celtics on Friday, scoring 19 points and blocking three shots. He played 37 minutes and made five three-pointers, contributing to the Kings’ 114-97 victory.
What It Means
Murray’s three blocks were a standout performance, leading both his team and the game in this category. This game adds to his recent stretch of solid performances, as he exceeded his point projection by seven. For the season, he is averaging 11.7 points per game and has been consistent in rebounding with an average of 7.4 per game. Murray ranks ninth in rebounds among power forwards this season. His shooting from beyond the arc has improved recently, with a notable increase to 62.5% against the Celtics compared to his season average of 30.2%.