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sports1 year ago

"Malachi Flynn's Unlikely 50-Point Game Shakes Up NBA History"

Malachi Flynn, known for his low scoring average, surprised the NBA world with a 50-point game off the bench for the Detroit Pistons in a loss to the Atlanta Hawks. This unexpected outburst overshadowed his previous career-high of 27 points and solidified his place in NBA history alongside other random 50-point scorers. Despite the loss, Flynn's performance was a standout moment in a season where the Pistons have struggled, and it highlighted the unpredictability of the NBA.

sports1 year ago

Malachi Flynn's 50-Point Outburst Not Enough as Pistons Fall to Hawks

Detroit Pistons reserve point guard Malachi Flynn scored 50 points off the bench in a 121-113 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, becoming only the third player to achieve a 50-point game off the bench since 1970-71. Flynn's performance set a Pistons franchise record for a reserve and a career high for himself, with 18-for-25 shooting from the floor, 9-for-12 at the line, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 steals. Despite his historic night, the Hawks secured a spot in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament, while the Pistons have lost 10 of their past 11 games.