Jay Humphries: Top 5 Single Game Performances
Jay Humphries's Top 5 Single Game Performances
#1st - Game Score: 30.9, 02/28/1992, vs. CHI
In a thrilling match-up on February 28, 1992, the Milwaukee Bucks faced off against the Chicago Bulls at their home court. The final score was 105 to 109 in favor of the Bulls. Jay Humphries, a standout player for the Bucks, delivered an outstanding performance, showcasing his scoring ability, playmaking skills, and defensive prowess. Humphries contributed 28 points, 2 rebounds, 14 assists, and 2 steals throughout the game. While displaying great efficiency, he made 12 field goals out of 15 attempts and converted 4 out of 5 free throws. Notably, this game marked a career milestone for Humphries, as his impressive performance earned him a game score of 30.9, the highest of his career.
#2nd - Game Score: 29.6, 01/16/1991, vs. IND
On January 16, 1991, the Milwaukee Bucks hosted the Indiana Pacers in a thrilling NBA game that ended with a final score of 126 to 119. Jay Humphries, displaying outstanding skill and composure, delivered an exemplary performance on the court. Scoring an impressive 33 points, Humphries showcased his scoring ability by making 14 of his 20 field goals, while capitalizing on 5 of his 6 free throw attempts. Adding to his contribution, he tallied 2 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 steals, along with 0 blocks and turnovers. Notably, with a game score of 29.6, ranking as the second best in his career, Humphries demonstrated his exceptional proficiency in this remarkable outing.
#3rd - Game Score: 28.6, 01/13/1986, vs. PHX
On January 13, 1986, in a thrilling NBA match, the Phoenix Suns hosted the San Antonio Spurs. The Suns dominated the court, sealing a resounding victory with a final score of 121 to 98. Among the standout performances of the night was Jay Humphries, who delivered an exceptional display, contributing 27 points, 1 rebound, 7 assists, and 4 steals. Scoring an impressive 28.6 game score, this performance secured the third-highest mark in Humphries' career. With a remarkable shooting efficiency of 83.3% from the field and 87.5% from the free-throw line, it was clear that Humphries was at the top of his game. Pivotal in leading the Suns to victory, this notable performance bears testament to Humphries' talent and impact on the court.
#4th - Game Score: 27.7, 02/04/1991, vs. CLE
On February 4, 1991, the Cleveland Cavaliers took on the Milwaukee Bucks in a gripping NBA game at the Cavaliers' home court. In this clash, Jay Humphries demonstrated his incredible skills, contributing immensely to his team's efforts. He showcased his versatility with an impressive performance of 22 points, 7 rebounds, 13 assists, 3 steals, and 1 block. While recording 7 successful field goals out of 14 attempts and sinking 7 out of 8 free throws, Jay also exhibited his defensive prowess with 1 offensive rebound and 6 defensive rebounds. With 3 personal fouls and only 1 turnover, he displayed discipline throughout the game. This remarkable performance resulted in a game score of 27.7, ranking it 4th in Jay Humphries' illustrious career.
#5th - Game Score: 27.5, 12/18/1990, vs. DET
On December 18, 1990, the Milwaukee Bucks hosted the Detroit Pistons in an intense NBA matchup. Jay Humphries showcased his exceptional skills on the court, leading the Bucks to a 106-101 victory. With an impressive performance, Humphries scored 36 points, dishing out 6 assists, while also contributing 1 steal and 1 block. Although he recorded no rebounds, his scoring prowess and playmaking abilities propelled his team to success. This remarkable showing secured Humphries a fifth-place ranking in his career. Throughout the game, he made 14 of his 22 field goal attempts, and sunk all 5 of his free throws. Despite committing 3 turnovers and accumulating 4 personal fouls, Humphries' game score of 27.5 further solidified his place among his greatest performances.
