Naz Reid: Top 5 Single Game Performances
Naz Reid's Top 5 Single Game Performances
#1st - Game Score: 27.0, 02/26/2023, vs. GSW
On February 26, 2023, the Golden State Warriors clashed with the Minnesota Timberwolves on their home court in an intense NBA matchup. In this game, Naz Reid delivered a standout performance, exhibiting his exceptional skills on both ends of the court. With a career-high game score of 27.0, Reid dominated the stat sheet, contributing 30 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 steals, and 2 blocks. His exceptional defensive presence coupled with his offensive prowess played a crucial role in the Timberwolves' narrow 109-104 victory. With 12 field goals made, including 2 three-pointers, and 2 free throws converted out of 5 attempts, Reid showcased his offensive versatility. Moreover, his 2 offensive rebounds and 7 defensive rebounds exemplified his tenacity on the boards. Though committing 2 turnovers and 3 personal fouls, Reid's performance in this game marked a noteworthy milestone, ranking as the highest-scoring game of his career.
#2nd - Game Score: 23.7, 12/16/2022, vs. OKC
On December 16, 2022, the Oklahoma City Thunder faced off against the Minnesota Timberwolves in an intense NBA game held at the Thunder's home court. With a final score of 110 to 112, the match proved to be a close battle between both teams. However, it was Naz Reid's standout performance that truly captured the attention. Reid displayed exceptional skills, contributing 28 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, and 1 block throughout the game. While his two-point field goals and free throw conversions were impressive, making 11 out of 18 and 3 out of 7 respectively, it was his rebounding ability that excelled, securing 3 offensive and 6 defensive rebounds. Although committing 3 personal fouls and 3 turnovers, Naz Reid's game score of 23.7 ranked 2nd in his career, reflecting the significance of his performance.
#3rd - Game Score: 23.0, 12/19/2022, vs. DAL
On December 19, 2022, the Minnesota Timberwolves hosted the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA game that saw a standout performance from Naz Reid. With a final score of 116 to 106 in favor of the Timberwolves, Reid's performance on the court was remarkable. He delivered 27 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, and made 2 steals and 1 block, displaying his skills on both ends of the court. Making 11 of his 19 field goal attempts and 3 of 4 free throws, Reid's scoring efficiency was noteworthy. Notably, this game stands as the third-highest scoring performance of Reid's career, with a game score of 23.0. Overall, Reid's contribution played a crucial role in securing the victory for his team.
#4th - Game Score: 21.5, 03/22/2023, vs. ATL
On March 22, 2023, the Minnesota Timberwolves hosted the Atlanta Hawks in a closely contested NBA game, with a final score of 125 to 124. Among the standout performances was that of Naz Reid, who notched 26 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals, and 2 turnovers, making 11 field goals out of 15 attempts and both of his free throws. Securing 1 offensive and 7 defensive rebounds, Reid exhibited his prowess on both ends of the court. This performance, with a game score of 21.5, ranks as the 4th highest in Reid's career thus far.
#5th - Game Score: 20.4, 02/10/2021, vs. LAC
On February 10, 2021, the Minnesota Timberwolves clashed with the LA Clippers on their home court. The final score recorded a 112 to 119 victory for the visitors. Among the notable performances, Naz Reid stood out with an impressive display, contributing 23 points, 3 rebounds, 0 assists, 1 steal, and 2 blocks. In a noteworthy milestone, the game score of 20.4 ranked as Naz's 5th best in his career. Demonstrating efficiency, he made 9 field goals out of 13 attempts, along with 3 successful free throws out of 4. Securing 2 offensive rebounds and 1 defensive rebound, while committing 2 personal fouls and avoiding any turnovers, Reid showcased his ability to make an impact on both ends of the court.
