Malachi Flynn EXPLODES For CAREER-HIGH 50 Points! 👏👀 | April 3, 2024
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Despite 50 points on 18-25 FGs from Detroit’s Malachi Flynn, the Atlanta Hawks hold on to defeat the Detroit Pistons 121-113. The Hawks improve to 36-40 as the Pistons fall to 13-63.
Flynn goes for 50 PTS on 18-25 FGA. He becomes third player w/ 50+ PTS AS A RESERVE since 1970-71 when starters/bench players were tracked:
* Malachi Flynn tonight, DET v ATL - 50 PTS on 18-25 FGs (72.0%)
* Jamal Crawford, 04.09.19, PHO at DAL - 51 PTS on 17-25 FGs (68.0%)
* Nick Anderson - 04.23.93, ORL at NJ - 50 PTS on 18-30 FGs (60.0%).
With a 72% game from the floor, he has the highest FG% of any such game.
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The guy legit woke up this morning and looked in the mirror and said i'm Stephen Curry lol
@kingfelocity
Ай бұрын
Fr
@unholydonuts
Ай бұрын
Definitely
@sageantone7291
Ай бұрын
Who?
@joseabreu-nn5cu
Ай бұрын
Flynn has ALWAYS been my fav player on Detroit. Underrated
@khamemanuel3527
Ай бұрын
No he didn’t he said I’m Malachi lol I get what your saying tho.
The most random 50 of all time💀💀
@igntvsk3085
Ай бұрын
@@nvmehobbynot anymore my friend😂
@noahcapasso7521
Ай бұрын
Andre miller
@chadwellington2524
Ай бұрын
@@nvmehobby no this is more random.. flynn was a 3rd string pg...
@greg3072
Ай бұрын
Will Barton
@santicause
Ай бұрын
@@nvmehobby this is more random Corey used to average 13 ppg and finished top 5 in 6moty 3 times this guy hasnt averaged more than 7 ppg
50 on 18-25 shots coming off the bench is nuts ngl. Glad to see him getting some run late in the season👍
@madadisr
Ай бұрын
And the fact that he did that so efficiently and they still lost just shows how trash that detroit team is.
@myweirdsecondchannelwithap9070
Ай бұрын
@@madadisrShould've scored 70
@azel155
Ай бұрын
1 out of 82 games is not called a "run", mate
@Ambivert_15
Ай бұрын
@@azel155he said getting some run, as in getting some playing time and making the most of it. He did not say going ON a run you stupid b****
@jakehoover6655
Ай бұрын
@@azel155you can't read, kid.
The Evil Divincenzo jokes are no longer a joke anymore 😂 Both have been balling out this season
@ThePimpinRambo
Ай бұрын
I’m not sure if averaging 4 pts is balling
@ksea8971
Ай бұрын
@@ThePimpinRambohe averages 5 after this one lmao
@dixienormus6167
Ай бұрын
@@ThePimpinRambolmfao
@improbablyyourdad8458
Ай бұрын
@@ThePimpinRambo he'll average more after his minutes increase after this game.
@joseabreu-nn5cu
Ай бұрын
Basketball IQ is more important than points 🤡
Nah wtf he almost dragged them to a win too what a legend
@azel155
Ай бұрын
that wasn't even close to "almost" Hawks were keeping them on a distance pretty much the whole game
@SirStazian
Ай бұрын
@@azel155for the Pistons a 30 point loss is close to a win😂 (Yes I know they’re actually keeping close in most games, just making a lil joke
@Ssagar304
Ай бұрын
@@azel155there was a brief moment where there were five points away, but that was quickly shattered
@proballa27
Ай бұрын
@@azel155 when he started his run they were down like 30, he cut it down to 5 at one point.
@wisewolftony
Ай бұрын
And since it's Flynn he goes on to score 3pts and then another 3pts in the two games since then.
Those KZread videos of "Most Random 50-Point NBA Games" and "50 Point Games That You Don't Remember" are going to have a field day with this performance for years to come.
@HeatherRadcliffe-jd8lr
Ай бұрын
☠️☠️
@Wotwudino
Ай бұрын
I’ll be absolutely honest I’ve never heard of him!
@Wotwudino
Ай бұрын
Oh looked at thumbnail again, a Pistons player. Can’t tell what team it is by uniform anymore, I assume Detroit? From the ‘DET’ on the front? Or is that Milwaukee’s 18th alternate uniform?
@younggoose7315
Ай бұрын
Corey Brewer and Andre Miller got company 😂
@ogolosric2956
Ай бұрын
AndyHoops and the rest must be busy right now chasing the search algorithm crash
Always good to remember: even bench guys we poke fun at are absolute beasts. Great performance.
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
I remember now
@mcmerry2846
Ай бұрын
Nah, most bench warming players would also suck overseas. Dude went for 0/12 in his next game
@user-pg4ij1vj3x
13 күн бұрын
50 points in nba is still way too good @@mcmerry2846
Never in a million years would I have thought Malachi Flynn would drop 50 points in a game
@chadwellington2524
Ай бұрын
This makes no sense lol.. i never thought he could drop 20 in a game..
@kingexclusivo
Ай бұрын
yall clearly haven’t seen his pro am runs. He’s a bucket
@Boytoxicc
Ай бұрын
@@kingexclusivoPeople are just casuals, and don’t actually watch the game of basketball lol
@perfectgematriadecodesabc4259
Ай бұрын
thats pro am not g league, not euroleague, @@kingexclusivo
@kingexclusivo
Ай бұрын
@@perfectgematriadecodesabc4259 clearly that didn’t matter today.
50 points off the bench is crazy
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
ok
@runitonce7791
Ай бұрын
Ok
@Luso00_
Ай бұрын
If I were the Hawks coach, o would go off on my team in the locker room
@Baegitte
Ай бұрын
to be fair, the entire team is off the bench quality...
@user-mt9jf3oe5m
Ай бұрын
JR smith scored 48 off the bench one time 🤷🏿♂️
Malachi flynn future face of the league
@Urian94
Ай бұрын
😂
@yomomsahoe5797
Ай бұрын
Who? 🤣
@maazqasim1639
Ай бұрын
@@yomomsahoe5797you’re saying who like u didn’t just watch his highlights
@fringe_minority
Ай бұрын
Us Raptors fans know it as flynnsanity
@jeandanielpagbe6816
Ай бұрын
Flynn has this potential of top scoring, but he has bad reference benched man
As a Raptors fan, I've been high on Malachi Flynn. Hope he does well in the rest of his career!
@jumpinjohnnyruss
Ай бұрын
As a disciple of the Children of the Corn, I stand with Malachi.
@azel155
Ай бұрын
we all know tomorrow he'll go back to 4 ppg
@SyztmzClips
Ай бұрын
He was terrible … stop pretending
@benitosurya
Ай бұрын
@@SyztmzClips doesn’t mean I wasn’t high on him and was always hoping he did well. I had high hopes since his first season with us in tampa where he showed flashes of being decent
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
ok
He made 50 with 25 FGA! 🎉🎉 salute
HE'S BEEN A SCORER SINCE HIGHSCHOOL. DUDE'S JUST BE NEEDING A CHANCE FR
@feelsgoodman420
Ай бұрын
Bruh he had a greenlight in toronto but he played scared the whole time
@johncounts6925
Ай бұрын
Malachi just needed an opportunity. SDSU fans know how good he is.
@jasonharris351
Ай бұрын
I’ve been watching him cause he should’ve taken over for VanVleet in fact he’s better than freddy the con for Flynn is that he sucks of the bench he needs minutes and to start
@wisewolftony
Ай бұрын
@@jasonharris351 Your crazy FVV is actually a very good defender meanwhile Flynn is one of the worst defenders in the league which is why he will never be a starter on any team unless that team is actively trying to tank and lose as many games as possible.
@jasonharris351
Ай бұрын
@@wisewolftony hes a better defender probably one of the best pg defenders in the league, he even won Defensive Player in college.
As a raptor fan this makes me very happy, go malachi 🔥
@DCJ9
Ай бұрын
Same
Best tryna secure a certified contract, respect 👌🏾
@callidawkins85
Ай бұрын
lin never dropped 50
Is this guy the new "Flynnsanity" or what? "Linsanity" was one of a kind!! And lowkey miss him!! and he fits cause no one knew Lin until he became insane, Maybe this guy have a insane stretch of games...
@Brycefudger
Ай бұрын
Nope. The thing about linsanity was his great play along with winning. Ain’t no way just one guy ballin out gonna do anything to help Detroit win games the rest of this year enough for anyone to care
@ELegend_
Ай бұрын
I think ur missing the point @@Brycefudger
@ELegend_
Ай бұрын
besides.. wasnt melo on the knicks then LOL@@Brycefudger
@Brycefudger
Ай бұрын
@@ELegend_ I may be missing your point, idk, it’s late for me lol. Also melo was injured when linsanity started. It was a healthy dose of Lin chandler pick and rolls
@ELegend_
Ай бұрын
... i still dont get the point ur are trying to make @@Brycefudger
Nothing better than a random player dropping a 50 burger. Reminds of Corey Brewer and Andre Millers 50 point games.
@jirimijirimijirimi
Ай бұрын
Andre Miller was a bucket tho come on
@pipohemm8726
Ай бұрын
Miller was a 15 point guy in a defensive era. Even Brewer could get you 10-15 a game. Flynn barely ever cracked the rotation on a mediocre Raptors squad. This is a whole different level of crazy
@OfficialSwisher
Ай бұрын
Mo williams
@tisoymimingvlogs9124
Ай бұрын
Terence ross
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
ok
Very happy to see this. It takes a lot to get to the NBA. Dropping 50 and great efficiency is even better. Hopefully we get to see more of Flynn.
That's the most relax & chill 50 points bomb i ever watch.... Like the dude didn't rush at all
Now this is the most random 50 bomb in history
@chadwellington2524
Ай бұрын
For sure
@cutothechase
Ай бұрын
Agreed
@DogmenHardcastle
Ай бұрын
There was a similar case in the mid 90s, some guy on the hornets ... Can't even remember his name, the same way no one will remember this guy's name.
@eczotiic8026
Ай бұрын
You’re def too young
@zallan123
Ай бұрын
Tony delk
Even though it didnt work out with him and the Raptors I still like his game
Even though this is a very random 50 points (Raptors fan here), it still tells you that ANY NBA player is ridiculously talented. Doing this even once against NBA players shows how good the guys are even at the very end of the bench.
@justanobody0
Ай бұрын
"Doing this even once against NBA players shows how good the guys are even at the very end of the bench." Especially considering it's only happened 3 times in league history (a bench player scoring 50)
This like the 5th time someone got their career high vs hawks at home this season 😂
@havocch6508
Ай бұрын
That’s crazy
@olivermccall7331
Ай бұрын
NBA players love playing in Atlanta.
@vulee100
Ай бұрын
@@olivermccall7331 they love playing against no defense
@timhughes3684
Ай бұрын
That’s everybody’s house
The most random 50 piece ever but hey anytime a player scores this many points they deserve the credit
@estalineking
Ай бұрын
For real
I thought April fools was Monday?
@Gee-uh5fj
Ай бұрын
😂😂😂😂
@Orginalhatboy-21
Ай бұрын
Lol
@peedidadon
Ай бұрын
😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
@azel155
Ай бұрын
don't know what you re talking about you are a fool all year long
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
thanks
Raptor fans proud of you bro, glad you finally got a run to show what you can do
Is this the start of FLYNNSANITY?!
Contract and a playing time secured
Bro! Went for 50 on 25 attempts that’s efficiency at its finest. Only 5 threes shows it didn’t just get hot dwag was ballin ⛹🏽Should get him a look as a backup guard off the bench scorer. Appreciate Cade🏀 as the face of the franchise really cheering Flynn on. Shows real leadership.
WE DONE WIT THE HAWKS DEFENSE!! 😂
@prestoCreams
Ай бұрын
Lol they blitzes the most in NBA. The guy just on fire lol
@bobcharlie1666
Ай бұрын
@@prestoCreams People can be on fire, but for an entire game? The defense is dog sh!t for letting this happen. Hawks should have made trades because they are stuck in no-man's land.
@dryeraseboard6051
Ай бұрын
They big trash lmao
Man I used to watched this guy the last few summer at the Rico Hines summer runs and was always impressed by him, glad he’s blowing up now
One of the most efficient 50 pt games of all time...72% fg...the HIGHEST scored game by a player ever, with a career avg that low too. Linsanity 2.0?
@alexnguyen1284
Ай бұрын
Flynnsanity
This makes me happy, I love the assertion he displayed. This is what Malachi needs to do every night. Good job keep it up !
This was a nice 50 point game too. Most people score 50 and 30 of it is free throws. Malachi was cooking everybody off the dribble, off the screen, pull up jumpers, 3s and mid range, also scoring inside. Very impressive game. 👏
Drop coverage on a mid range pick and roll is crazy 😂
We were at the game googling this guy. He was on fire tonight.
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
ok
@bartholomewlyons
Ай бұрын
Google didnt return any results
As an SDSU fan I always knew Malachi Flynn had mad skills and have been pulling for him since day 1.
@joelb.2685
Ай бұрын
100% FACT. Aztec for Life!
@irrelevantchannel200
Ай бұрын
Yessir
@urielisais507
Ай бұрын
He wuddve taken us to the promise land screw!!!! Covid!!!!!!
@irrelevantchannel200
Ай бұрын
@@urielisais507 yea low key I think that team was better than the 2022-2023 team
@BigTimeBruh
Ай бұрын
Going 28-0 during the regular season was awesome. That team was scary
U know what I love most! Cade was his biggest supporter on the bench! When he got up there in pts every time he made a bucket Cade stood up and cheered for him! That kid is all class! Hopefully Flynn found a home with us! U don't score 50 by accident! Many great players have never done it.
Really strong off hand finisher. What a night for him.
Playing with confidence, he's a new man.
dude had 48 points ALL SEASON before this game. Judging by his ball handling, I question why he's only played in 17 games this season. Looking at his recent games, he's produced in the ones where he's actually got decent playing time.
@NationKiwi
Ай бұрын
Wrong, 98 points.
@karolislatakas137
Ай бұрын
Short and white
@Glxxfy.
Ай бұрын
@@NationKiwiare you special
@chadwellington2524
Ай бұрын
@@karolislatakas137 no thats not it.. i watched him on raptors.. hes not a good shooter, all he could really do was pass the ball and hes not very good at that either.. this is the most random game ever
@GeriatricHippo
Ай бұрын
He had played in 62 games this year going into tonight not 17. 31 for the Raptors, 14 for the Knicks and now 18 for Detroit. He is also averaging 12+ minutes per game for the season and was getting more playing time playing in TO then in Detroit. Its not like he hasn't had the opportunity to put up more than 5 pts a game this year or for his career for that matter, he just hasn't done it till this past week.
I don’t wanna ever hear Murray is an elite defender again a fxckin bench player who averages 6 a game dropped 50 on him😂😂😂
@higvr
Ай бұрын
💀
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
ok, ill say it but make sure you dont hear it
@Fsojack
Ай бұрын
That’s facts. He hasn’t been elite on defense since San Antonio days
@eddyc3181
Ай бұрын
To be fair, they’re just putting the big dude in the pic roll action game and if your big man stinks at hedging and shady up, this is what happens
@Fsojack
Ай бұрын
@@eddyc3181 modern nba bigs love that weak ass drop coverage d on pick and rolls
I always believed in Malachi. Nick Nurse & Masai did him dirty.
@GeriatricHippo
Ай бұрын
as great as a 50 point game is its still only one game. It's not like Flynn has been lighting it up for any of the three teams he has played for this year any more than he did under Nick Nurse. He is 4.6/1.6/1.6 for the season on 41% shooting.
@alwaysright6358
Ай бұрын
Mainly Nurse's fault. Masai actually kept Flynn for quite some time, just Nurse refused to give the kid decent play time.
@GeriatricHippo
Ай бұрын
@@alwaysright6358 then Darko gave him a legit chance as the main backup and Flynn did not rise to the occasion. Flynn seems like a great guy and I would love to see him succeed but he has the same crap shooting percentage and hasn't really done any better at all since Nurse. Yes, Flynn is playing far and away the best ball of his career right now but its only 4 games and 4 games means nothing even if one is a 50.
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
ok
@notsocooldude7720
Ай бұрын
Raptors gave him plenty of opportunities if we’re honest
Super quick. Tons of potential.
Every rare lunar eclipse, he's capable of doing this .. But it's rare
I knew this guy would eventually have his game!
Wow he was playing within himself too! Nothing looked force and it wasn't hero ball. Way to go!
My dawg Malachi flynnnn🔥🔥
Shi craz dude never went crazy in no game and don’t even avg double digit points and tonight the nba gods were shining on him
Bro was giving them work 💪🏿💪🏿
He makes all shots looking effortless wow.. !😮
Those 50 MAGNETIC points for Flynn 🧲🏀
I've always loved his game hopefully he can earn a contract next year.
With this game he had, he's a player to watch.
So happy for Flynn - fan since San Diego State, great to see him getting a real shot in Detroit.
This man’s whole life is about to change if he can do this consistently get that max contract
More playing time for Flynn
As a Raptors fan .. I wish nothing but best for Malachi Flynn .. he was amazing man .. and he will be very good for Pistons .. they need to use him well to perfection like this .. which raps weren’t able to ..!! All the best ma man Malachi Flynn ..!!
The stop & pop from 3-point range during a fast break looked like vintage Klay Thompson.
Malachi Flynn the new core for Detroit👍
Now that’s what you call in the zone. Everything is in slow motion for him and can’t miss.
This was the best performance by any Pistons player this season fs
that was one of the most beautiful 50pt games ive ever seen, the made shots were great looks and he was just about open on most of those, mid range, lays, a few 3s, beautiful work
18/25 shooting wow 😮
One of the most insane games ever played! 50 on over 70% shooting is insane, and off the bench? Wow some of these plays were just beautiful
FLYNNSANITY HAS TOUCHED DOWN IN ATLANTA 🔥🔥🔥🔥
Perfect 50 Masai drafted legend
Seems like Malachi Flynn is the only player in the rosters that wanted win😂
@emricquito5107
Ай бұрын
they still lost LMAO hahaha
@CL2-
Ай бұрын
Coach said "you can put up 100 but just make sure we still lose"
@olivermccall7331
Ай бұрын
Can't sabotage the tank.
@gentian4555
Ай бұрын
@@CL2- ahahahahah
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
ok
Good on him, hard work finally getting showcased
Great handles and movement to the rim. Sweet jump shot as well.
I'm a simple guy You drop 50 I click.
THE GOAT
the Knicks probably like dam !!!! We should’ve kept him !!!!!!
S/O Flynn mane,damn near da whole League never heard his name until this,just glad to see him shine😎🍻🍺
We got Malachi Flynn dropping 50 before GTA 6😭
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
ok
Flynnsanity!!!
I wouldn't be mad if he all of a sudden had a star level season. Those shots were tough
@Fsojack
Ай бұрын
Some people just need that opportunity
Proud of that former San Diego State Aztec--congrats to a great player!
That jumpshot,🔥🔥
Malachi Flynn is my defensive nightmare. Small, twitchy and quick, can’t stay still with the ball in his hands.
Nice to see him put it all together. Reward for grinding
As a Pistons fan this is by far the most exciting thing that’s happened this season
Naw this dude is legit ❗️❗️🔥🔥🔥
Pistons got like 2 of the most random 50 pieces in nba history
@endaddy4215
Ай бұрын
ok
This is great. He didn't just score 50 in a blowout too, he almost brought the Pistons all the way back.
Flynn and Banton the guys we are all rooting for!
Maisai punching air right now
@ImpulsiveWandering
Ай бұрын
Trust me he's not. Flynn's next 20 games will be shiet
@D4PPZ456
Ай бұрын
@ImpulsiveWandering yeah, it's a bit hard to understand sometimes. Some players have all the requisite skill to pull off stuff like this but seem to only have the confidence to pull it off when they wake up on the right side of the bed. Raptors drafted him because they saw the highs but let him go because of the lows.
@bobcharlie1666
Ай бұрын
@@D4PPZ456 and he was given many chances too. Even though Nurse was a problem when playing his bench, the times when Malachi was called upon, it was a disaster. Even when Fred got injured and Flynn had to start, he was up and down. Masai and Bobby refused to trade him after 2 seasons of mediocrity.
@sensavenir
Ай бұрын
@@bobcharlie1666 nah he never really got consistent playing time and wasn't allowed to play through mistakes, got trapped in the cycle of anxiety about getting yanked. i watched almost all of his raptors games and he looks like a completely different player here
@ImpulsiveWandering
Ай бұрын
And just like that, he follows up his 50 pt perfomance with a whopping 3 points, on 0 of 12 shooting. yikes!
Im a pretty avid fan of the nba, i watch games every night. Full games not just highlights. Definitely not a casual. But ive never heard of this guy.
@degenyakuza
Ай бұрын
because they don’t give him chance to shine
@jasonwilliams9307
Ай бұрын
Clearly you haven't watched a raptors game this season
@Paulafan5
Ай бұрын
Nor should you have. He's a 12th man on a good team and this one game doesn't change anything. Any kind of a defense and he's not dropping 20 again.
@Scott_fonz81
Ай бұрын
@@Paulafan5ok keyboard defense
One of the best performances ive seen.. Toronto misses ya
Cade was so happy for him
Malachi was unconscious!!!!!
This is random..good for him
This guy has been putting in the work, have been watching him closely, from a nuggets fan
Yesss sirrr MF let’s goooo. Most genuinely humble individual you’ll ever meet, I hope the best for him in Detroit, rooting for y’all
this shows that NBA bench players still 1000x better than average joes who frequently talks shit online lol
This only proves that scoring in NBA nowadays is such easy that even random player from the worst franchise can score 50pts...
@raymondqiu8202
Ай бұрын
Lol no. As you can see from his highlights, he could shoot the ball and was fast and agile enough to drive for layups. It shows every nba guard is talented and has skills
This team has not had much to smile about this year, but man last night must have been awesome for them.
This guy has that Jalen Brunson vibe nothing flashy but efficient
😂😂😂😂😂😂
Been rooting for Flynn since Raptors drafted him, hopefully he gets minutes and touches and builds on this performance