Austin Reaves delivered the performance of his career on Sunday night, torching the Sacramento Kings for 51 points, 11 rebounds, and nine assists in a thrilling showcase of efficiency and grit. But after the game, Reaves had fans laughing when he recalled his actual highest-scoring night ever, a high school game where he dropped 73 points.

“High school with 73,” Reaves said with a grin when asked about his scoring peak. “I only made four threes that game. It went to like triple overtime. I shot a lot of free throws, though,” he added, reflecting on the wild scoring duel that foreshadowed his offensive potential long before he reached the NBA stage.

Reaves’ 51-point explosion against Sacramento was the best of his NBA career, surpassing his previous high of 45 points set against the India

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