Ace Bailey 21 points vs Hawks (Nov 13, 2025)
21 PTS · 8-of-13 FG · 4-of-7 3P · 1-of-3 FT · 31:48 MIN
Usual before this game: 7.5 PTS · 7.4 FGA · 19.9 MIN, from 11 regular-season games
Game Score 16.9 against a usual 4.9 (+12.0)
above usual
No more than 4 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far above their usual.
For a player who plays every game, a game this far above the usual comes about 2 to 4 times a season.
How the score worksWhy did Ace Bailey score 21 points?
In 31:48 against the Hawks on Nov 13, 2025, Ace Bailey scored 21 points: 8-of-13 from the field (61.5%), 4-of-7 from three (57.1%), 1-of-3 on free throws. Before this game, Bailey averaged 7.5 points on 7.4 shots in 19.9 minutes across 11 regular-season games. Bailey took 13 shots, 5.6 more than usual. The 61.5% from the field compares with a usual 38.3%. From threes, 12 points against a usual 2.2; from two-pointers, 8 points against a usual 4.2. Bailey played 31:48 against a usual 19.9 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 19.1, against a usual 8.9. Turnovers and fouls: 3 and 3, against a usual 1.4 and 2.1. The Jazz lost 132-122 at home against the Hawks. The box score records what changed, not why: it holds no injury, matchup or coaching information.
Generated from the box score and this season's game log. How the score works
What changed
Bailey in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (11 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 31:48 | 19.9 | +11.9 |
| Points | 21 | 7.5 | +13.5 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 13 · 61.5% | 7.4 · 38.3% | +5.6 · +23.2 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 7 · 57.1% | 2.7 · 26.7% | +4.3 · +30.4 |
| FTA · FT% | 1-of-3 | 1.3 · 92.9% | +1.7 |
| Rebounds | 5 | 3.7 | +1.3 |
| Assists | 3 | 1.5 | +1.5 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1.4 | +1.6 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 11 games | 20.9 | 19.0 | +1.9 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 19.1 | 8.9 | +10.2 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (11 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 12 (4-of-7) | 2.2 (0.7-of-2.7) | +9.8 |
| Twos | 8 (4-of-6) | 4.2 (2.1-of-4.7) | +3.8 |
| Free throws | 1 (1-of-3) | 1.1 (1.1-of-1.3) | -0.1 |
| Total | 21 | 7.5 | +13.5 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
16.9 against a usual 4.9 (+12.0)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +10.8 |
| Rebounds | +0.8 |
| Assists | +1.0 |
| Steals and blocks | +1.4 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -2.0 |
| Total | +12.0 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Jazz lost 132-122 at home against the Hawks.
- Previous appearance: Nov 11, 2025, 2 days earlier.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Hawks this season.
What this page cannot tell you
The same on every performance page
Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.
Game Score against the player's own usual line. How rare a gap is comes from NBA regular-season games of 2023-24 and 2024-25, checked on 2025-26.