Kentavious Caldwell-Pope stood out for the Orlando Magic in their game against the Boston Celtics on January 17, 2025. Despite the team’s loss, Caldwell-Pope led both the game and his team in blocks and steals. He contributed 5 points, hitting 2 of his 5 shots, including one three-pointer during his 25 minutes on the court.
What It Means
Caldwell-Pope’s defensive performance against the Celtics highlights his ability to impact games beyond scoring. While he only scored 5 points in this game, he has been averaging 9.1 points per game this season. His shooting percentages are at 41.6% from the field and 31.8% from three-point range. Although not a top scorer for his position, he ranks second on his team for three-point makes with an average of 1.6 per game.