Anthony Davis had a night to remember in Auburn Hills against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday.
Davis became the second youngest player in NBA history to score 50 points and grab 20 rebounds in one game. “The Brow” had an incredible 59 points and 20 rebounds in 43 minutes.
Anthony Davis is the 2nd youngest player with 50 Points & 20 Rebounds in a single game in NBA History. pic.twitter.com/oflwy8wTmP
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 21, 2016
Davis, who is 22, is 187 days older than when Bob McAdoo first accomplished the feat.
Anthony Davis is also the second player in the past 40 seasons to have at least 55 point and 20 rebounds in a game.
Anthony Davis joins Shaquille O'Neal as the only players in the last 40 seasons with 55 points and 20 rebounds pic.twitter.com/eVhJTfDefs
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) February 21, 2016
He was on fire all game so his teammates Jrue Holiday and Ryan Anderson, being the great teammates that they are, made sure to cool Davis off after the game:
#ICYMI, @AntDavis23 gave the Pistons 59 points and 20 boards yesterday.
WATCH: https://t.co/aIRGi9MVgE https://t.co/8Bhs543OKn
— SLAM (@SLAMonline) February 22, 2016
Check out “The Brow’s” work:
A @PelicansNBA? franchise-high, career-high and NBA season-high 59 points (along with 20 boards) for @AntDavis23! https://t.co/Ct31wjYjW4
— NBA (@NBA) February 22, 2016