Dejounte Murray Scores 41 Points for Third Time in a Year, Tying Record to Defeat Grizzlies

NBA – For the third time in a year, the Hawks player scored 41 points. A tied record needed to dismiss the Grizzlies.

March 3 then October 30, 2023. Then March 8, 2024. These three dates represent the evenings when Dejounte Murray scored 41 points in a game. In this third occurrence, against the Grizzlies, he therefore equaled his career record for the second time.

With a very solid performance since he shot 17/25 with a nice 6/10 at 3-pts, also adding 7 rebounds and 6 assists. Consistent, he scored 12 points in the first quarter, 9 in the second then 13 in the third and finally 7 in the last.

“I took what I was given and I fired.”, he comments. “It’s always nice to take shots but the most pleasant thing is to play together and to have teammates who look for us and we look for them too, to make the right choice. »

The two coaches can only admire the performance of the former Spurs player, decisive in his team’s victory. “He controlled the match. He had a very cerebral match, with big statistics. His baskets were important »

, commence his coach Quin Snyder. “He shot very well. I take my hat off to him, he was excellent and we were a little late in adjusting”adds Taylor Jenkins.

Deprived of Trae Young at his side, injured and absent for several weeks, was Dejounte Murray aware that he was still going to equal his record? “I play basketball, that’s all. I’ve never been a guy who plays for stats. I am like this “, he replies.

Dejounte Murray Percentage Rebounds Season Team GM Min Shots 3pts LF Off Def Tot Pd Fte Int Bp Ct Pts 2016-17 SAN 38 9 43.1 39.1 70.0 0.2 1.0 1.1 1.3 0.8 0.2 1.0 0.2 3.4 2017-18 SAN 81 22 44.3 26.5 70.9 1.4 4.3 5.7 2.9 1.9 1.2 1.7 0.4 8.1 2019-20 SAN 66 26 46.2 36.9 79.8 1.1 4.8 5.8 4.1 2.2 1.7 1.9 0.3 10.9 2020-21 SAN 67 32 45.3 31.7 79.1 0. 9 6.2 7.1 5.4 2.0 1.5 1.8 0.1 15.7 2021-22 SAN 68 35 46.2 32.7 79.4 1.2 7.1 8.3 9.2 2.0 2.0 2.7 0.3 21.2 2022-23 ATL 74 36 46.4 34.4 83.2 0.7 4.5 5.3 6.1 1.4 1.5 2.2 0.3 20.5 2023-24 ATL 59 35 46.2 35.3 80.9 0.7 4.6 5.3 5.7 1.7 1.3 2.3 0.3 21.5 Total 453 29 45.8 34.0 78.9 0.9 4.9 5.8 5.1 1.8 1.4 2.0 0.3 15.0

How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Successful shots / Attempted shots; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive rebound; Tot = Total rebounds; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost balls; Ct: Against; Pts = Points.

2024-03-09 10:36:51
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