Andy Duncan: Top 5 Single Game Performances
Andy Duncan's Top 5 Single Game Performances
#1st - Game Score: 7.0, 11/02/1950, vs. ATL
On November 2, 1950, the Atlanta Hawks hosted the Boston Celtics in an NBA game that would prove to be a notable performance for Andy Duncan. Although the final score favored the Hawks with a 79 to 65 victory, it was Duncan's individual contribution that stood out. With 7 points scored, this game holds the distinction of being the highest-scoring performance of Duncan's career. While he didn't record any rebounds, assists, steals, or blocks, Duncan's ability to make 2 field goals out of an unspecified number and 3 successful free throws out of 5 attempts showcased his accuracy on the court. With no turnovers or personal fouls to his name, this game highlighted Duncan's disciplined and focused approach. In the context of his career, this performance stands as a testament to his skill and precision.
#2nd - Game Score: 6.8, 12/02/1950, vs. WAS
On December 2, 1950, in an NBA game between the Washington Capitols and the Boston Celtics, the final score stood at 84 to 83 in favor of the Capitols. Among the players, Andy Duncan showcased an impressive performance, scoring a total of 6 points. While his stats did not reveal any rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, turnovers, or personal fouls, his contribution was significant. Notably, this game marked the second-highest score in Andy Duncan's career, with a game score of 6.8. Analytically measured, his performance played a crucial role in securing the victory for the Capitols.
#3rd - Game Score: 6.6, 11/01/1950, vs. DET
On November 1, 1950, the Detroit Pistons hosted the Boston Celtics in a game that would prove to be a standout moment in Andy Duncan's career. Despite the Pistons emerging victorious with a final score of 107 to 84, it was Duncan's performance that garnered attention. With 7 points, 2 field goals made, and 3 successful free throws out of 4 attempts, Duncan showcased his accuracy and proficiency on the court. Notably, his game score of 6.6 in this match ranked 3rd in his overall career. Although Duncan did not contribute in terms of rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, or turnovers, his impact was nevertheless felt, leaving a lasting impression in the annals of his basketball journey.
#4th - Game Score: 4.4, 12/03/1950, vs. BOS
On December 3, 1950, the Boston Celtics faced off against the Baltimore Bullets on their home court in a game that would be memorable for Andy Duncan. Although his performance may not have been a standout in terms of scoring prowess, contributing just 4 points, Duncan showcased a level of consistency and skill that placed this game among his career highlights. With none of the traditional statistical categories making a significant impact, Duncan's ability to convert 1 field goal and 2 free throws out of 2 attempts stood out. Furthermore, his game score of 4.4 ranked 4th in his career, exemplifying his overall proficiency and reliability as a player. While not flashy, this performance speaks to Duncan's effectiveness on the court and his ability to make meaningful contributions to his team's success.
#5th - Game Score: 1.0, 11/30/1950, vs. BOS
On November 30, 1950, the Boston Celtics faced off against the Washington Capitols in a game that proved to be a notable moment in Andy Duncan's career. With a final score of 81 to 93, the game showcased Andy's ability to impact the match despite not being one of his highest-scoring performances. Recording 1 point and contributing in other statistical categories showed his overall contribution to the team's efforts. Although modest, Andy's game score of 1.0 ranked as the fifth best in his career, highlighting his consistency and ability to make a meaningful impact on the court.