Scoot Henderson Finishes With Plus/Minus Of -58, The Worst In NBA History
The Portland Path Blazers made Scoot Henderson the third general choose of the 2023 NBA Draft, and there have been excessive hopes for the younger, athletic guard. However he has struggled on a rebuilding staff in his rookie season, and now has the only worst particular person plus/minus in a recreation within the historical past of the league.
NBA: Henderson Has Had A Powerful Rookie Season In Portland
Scoot Henderson simply had the bottom +/- in a single recreation in NBA historical past with -58. pic.twitter.com/bggkbzlUgN
— StatMamba (@StatMamba) March 30, 2024
Henderson has been one of many worst shooters within the NBA this 12 months. He has tried over 12 photographs per recreation in his 55 video games performed, however makes simply 37.8% of them. From three-point vary, he’s capturing simply over 30% on 4 makes an attempt per contest. His struggles have resulted in him having the bottom win share of any participant that was chosen in the newest draft.
Issues appeared to hit all-time low earlier within the season. Again on January eleventh in a recreation towards the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder, Henderson had an extremely poor plus/minus quantity at -56, which was the 2nd worst by any participant in a single recreation in NBA historical past. He scored 13 factors within the recreation on 4 of 21 capturing, and the Blazers endured a 62-point loss, their largest of the season.
Scoot Finishes With Plus/Minus Of -58 Towards Warmth
Scoot Henderson(-58) simply had the bottom +/- in NBA HISTORY 😳 pic.twitter.com/BRONATyQT6
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) March 30, 2024
Henderson by some means outdid himself on Friday night time towards the Miami Warmth. It was Portland’s second-worst lack of the 12 months, as they got here up 60 factors quick in a 142-82 end, and their level guard broke his personal and the league’s report in the identical night time. Henderson did end with a team-high 20 factors, and wasn’t as horrible as standard when it got here to his capturing proportion. However he completed with a plus/minus of -58, setting the NBA report.
The loss to Miami is Portland’s ninth in a row, their second shedding streak of 9 video games within the final two months. Additionally they dropped 9 straight in February, which was each recreation that they performed that month. They’ve been within the league’s basement for a lot of the season, and are only one recreation higher than the San Antonio Spurs, who’re in useless final place within the Western Convention.
Portland is in the midst of a 7-game street journey, and can go to Orlando to tackle the Magic on Monday.