After a big win over the Clippers, the Jazz managed to win eight straight and continue to rank third in the West, behind the Warriors led by Curry and the Suns led by Paul. Among them, the performance of Jazz center Gobert is indispensable.
This season, Gobert averaged 15.3 points and 14.7 rebounds per game, a career-high rebound. At the same time, Gobert's rebounds are also the highest in the league.
In the last 5 games, he has had 20+ rebounds in 2 games. As a center with a long arm and good card position, Gobert has been particularly prominent in rebounding this season.
At the same time, he has also performed quite well on the offensive end. In his last two games, he shot 8-of-10 and 9-of-10 from the field, shooting 80 percent and 90 percent from the field, respectively. This season, Gobert's shooting percentage is as high as 73.8%, which is also a career high, and it is the first time in his career that he has exceeded 70%.
It is worth mentioning that among the players who average more than 15 points per game, Gobert's shooting rate ranks first in the league, surpassing allen of the Cavaliers, Ayton of the Suns, Sabonis of the Pacers, Jokic of the Nuggets, Alphabet Brother of the Bucks, Durant of the Nets and Davis of the Lakers.
Gobert has been named to the All-Team (Three Teams) for the past three seasons, and with his performances this season and the Jazz's record, the center, who signed a five-year, $205 million contract with the Jazz last year, is also expected to be named to the All-Team for the fourth consecutive year.
In addition, he has been a first defensive team for the past 5 years, and this year, he also hopes to continue to be selected for the first defensive team.