Dennis Smith Jr. scores 20, Dallas blows out Orlando
Dallas Mavericks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. racked up 20 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 1 block in 33.5 minutes of action as the Mavs cruised to a 15-point win over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday.
What It Means:
Those 33 minutes are the most Smith has played since missing some time with a hip injury in December. The 20-year-old is averaging 14.0 points, 4.5 assists and 4.1 rebounds per game to start his rookie year.
numberFire's models project Smith for 13.1 points, 4.3 assists and 3.7 boards in 27.4 minutes of action against the Charlotte Hornets on the second half of a back-to-back on Wednesday.
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