Goes for game-high 43 points Markkanen ended Thursday's 120-119 overtime win over the Thunder with 43 points (15-28 FG, 3-12 3Pt, 10-10 FT), 10 rebounds and three assists across 40 minutes. Impact Markkanen had an average first half with 13 points on 4-of-10 shooting from the field, but he failed to knock down any of his five attempts from beyond the arc. After a modest third quarter, the power forward erupted for 18 points in the fourth on 8-of-12 shooting to help send the game into overtime. Markkanen finished with a game-high 43 points while also grabbing 10 boards to notch his second straight double-double. He's now scored at least 29 points in three straight, shooting 47.8 percent from the field over that run.
FEBRUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
