Tristan Da Silva was a standout for the Orlando Magic against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, scoring 16 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. He played 39 minutes and hit two three-pointers, helping him achieve a double-double. Despite his efforts, the Magic lost narrowly, 109-106.
What It Means
Da Silva’s performance against the Bucks marked his first double-double of the season. His 10 rebounds were a significant contribution, as he led his team in this category. This game is part of a recent trend where Da Silva has been stepping up; he has scored at least 10 points in two consecutive games. For the season, he’s averaging 8.8 points and 4.1 rebounds per game. Among power forwards, he ranks in the top five for rebounds and assists in about 17% of his games this year.
