Spurs' Pau Gasol is perfect from the field in Thursday's victory

San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol was a perfect 9-of-9 from the field on Thursday, racking up 22 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 block in 26 minutes of action as the Spurs blew out the Los Angeles Lakers 134-94.

What It Means:

That was Gasol's fifth 20-point game this season, and his first time this year going perfect from the field. He's averaging 12.2 points, 7.9 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.2 blocks in 26.6 minutes per game in San Antonio.

Gasol's 47.5 nERD ranked second among Spurs players and third among all players in action on Thursday night, per numberFire Live. That brings his season-long nERD to 3.5, which ranks 31st in the league and third on the Spurs.