Trey Murphy III helped the New Orleans Pelicans secure a win against the Utah Jazz on Monday, scoring 24 points. He played 44 minutes and led the game in steals. The Pelicans won with a score of 123-119.
What It Means
Murphy’s performance against the Jazz marked another game where he scored over 20 points, adding to his streaks this season. He has three different streaks of scoring at least 20 points in two consecutive games. This season, he’s averaging 21.5 points per game, ranking him second on his team and eleventh among small forwards in the league. Murphy also made four three-pointers in this game, consistent with his season average of 3.1 made threes per game, placing him second on his team for three-point makes.
