Bogdanović is playing top-notch basketball, in contention for a prestigious award
1 min readIf they had a three-point lead at halftime, and entered the final quarter with a five-point advantage, Bogdanović played fantastic for 34 minutes, scoring 23 points, with five assists and four rebounds. With him on the court, Atlanta scored 13 points more than the opposing team, with only Onyeka Okongwu (+23) having a better performance in that regard. Bogdan hit four out of seven three-pointers and eight out of 12 field goals. He also made all three free throws and didn’t have a single turnover.
This was his 57th consecutive game with at least one three-pointer, the longest streak in the team’s history. Bogdanović leads the Eastern Conference with 141 three-pointers made this season. According to some predictions, he is currently the sixth favorite to win the award for the best “sixth man”, but if he continues with such performances… This season, Bogdan averages 17.1 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game.