Celtics' Kelly Olynyk lights it up from the field in Friday's win
Boston Celtics forward/center Kelly Olynyk went 9-of-11 from the field on Friday, racking up a season-high 26 points to go with 8 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal in 32 minutes of action as the Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 103-101.
What It Means:
After an 18-point first half, Olynyk started in place of Amir Johnson in the second half. Olynyk has played at least 22 minutes in four straight games, averaging 14.3 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game in that span.
Olynyk's 60.9 nERD was the highest mark among all players in action on Friday, per numberFire Live. This brings his season-long nERD to 0.4, good for 117th in the NBA.
Source:
Rotoworld.com
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