Tyrese Martin had a strong performance for the Brooklyn Nets against the Utah Jazz on Sunday. He scored 11 points and grabbed 9 rebounds while playing 35 minutes. Despite his efforts, the Nets lost by just one point, with a final score of 112-111.
What It Means
Martin’s 9 rebounds were a standout stat, as he exceeded his projection by nine boards. This game marked a significant increase from his season average of 3.6 rebounds per game. Over the season, he has finished in the top five at his position in rebounding in about 23% of games. His scoring was also above his average of 8.3 points per game this season. While Martin has been more effective as a starter, averaging 12.5 points per game compared to coming off the bench, this performance shows his potential impact even when not starting.
