On Wednesday, Derrick Williams came off the bench and put on a dunkfest against the Nets on his way to tying a career-high with 31 points in 32 minutes. The former #2 pick made 11 of 17 shots and also had 7 boards and 2 steals in the loss.
Here’s what Williams has done this season when given 25+ minutes.
- 32 mins vs Nets: 31 pts, 7 rebs (11-17 fg)
- 29 mins vs Celtics: 15 pts, 10rebs (5-11 fg)
- 27 mins vs Celtics: 21 pts, 3 rebs (8-12 fg)
- 25 mins vs Wizards: 23 pts, 4 rebs (7-11 fg)
He also had a 13 & 8 game in 18 minutes last week and a 17 point game in 22 minutes earlier in the season.