Trey Murphy III of the New Orleans Pelicans scored 32 points against the Dallas Mavericks on January 29, 2025. He exceeded his projection by 15 points and led both his team and the game in scoring. Murphy played for 39 minutes, surpassing his expected playtime by six minutes.
Murphy’s performance was a highlight in a narrow loss for the Pelicans. The team lost by just one point with a final score of 137-136. Despite the defeat, Murphy’s shooting was impressive, making 13 out of 17 shots overall and hitting five out of nine three-pointers.
This game marked another strong showing for Murphy this season. His contribution included six rebounds and four assists, adding up to a fantasy point total of 47.2. While Zion Williamson also had a notable performance with 29 points, it was Murphy who stood out as the top scorer in this matchup.
