On December 19, he recorded a season-high 4 steals in a 111–104 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. On December 21, Lopez recorded a season-high 7 blocks in a 123–102 win over the New York Knicks.
On December 19, the player recorded his highest number of steals with 4 during a victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. On December 21, Lopez set a new record for blocks with 7 against the New York Knicks.