LaMarcus Aldridge scores season-high 39 in Spurs' win
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge scored 39 points (19-of-23 field goals, 1-of-2 free throws) with 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals, 1 block, and 3 turnovers in 34.2 minutes of a 121-112 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday.
What It Means:
The points and steals are season-highs and he matched a season-high in assists that was just set on Tuesday. He seemingly couldn't miss after making only 8-of-23 shots in the previous two games. The Spurs will host the Boston Celtics on Saturday.
Aldridge scored a season-best 58.2 FanDuel points on Thursday. numberFire's models project him for 21.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 0.6 steals, and 1.4 blocks per game over the rest of the season.
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