The NBA’s leader in three-point percentage shot 5/9 from deep, which is right around his 2021-22 percentage from the arc. The native of Lithuania was surprised to learn that he’d taken a career-high nine attempts from deep.
The five makes were also the most for him in the NBA (previous high was three treys). “I shot that many?” Valanciunas asked in his postgame radio interview. I’m just trying to adapt my game, trying to be productive.” He noted that part of the reason for his high volume was that the Clippers were protecting the paint defensively. Meanwhile, Josh Hart was his usual aggressive self and powered his way to a double-double of his own, scoring 15 second-half points among his 19.Ģ9-14: New Orleans advantage in the third quarter, turning a 12-point halftime deficit into a three-point lead.ĩ/37: Clippers three-point shooting, a very costly element. The visitors kept misfiring from deep in the fourth quarter.ĥ5-43: New Orleans rebounding advantage.
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