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Ace Bailey

F · 6′9″ · Current team: Utah Jazz

Regular season · Feb 1, 2026 · UTA 100 @ TOR 107 · Final

Ace Bailey 4 points on 1-of-10 vs Raptors (Feb 1, 2026): 2nd-lowest of 43 games

ANSWER

4 PTS · 1-of-10 FG · 0-of-2 3P · 2-of-2 FT · 26:30 MIN

Usual before this game: 11.3 PTS · 10.1 FGA · 25.0 MIN, from 42 regular-season games

2nd-lowest Game Score of 43 games this season: -0.8 against a usual 7.6 (-8.4)

SURPRISE SCORE
95Unusual
below usual

No more than 5 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far below their usual.

For a player who plays every game, a game this far below the usual comes about 2 to 4 times a season.

How the score works

Why did Ace Bailey score 4 points?

In 26:30 against the Raptors on Feb 1, 2026, Ace Bailey scored 4 points: 1-of-10 from the field (10.0%), 0-of-2 from three, 2-of-2 on free throws. Before this game, Bailey averaged 11.3 points on 10.1 shots in 25.0 minutes across 42 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the 2nd-lowest of 43 games this season. The 10.0% from the field compares with a usual 45.6%. By shot type: threes 0 points (usual 4.6); two-pointers 2 points (usual 6.1); free throws 2 points (usual 0.6). Bailey played 26:30 against a usual 25.0 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was -1.1, against a usual 11.0. Turnovers and fouls: 3 and 5, against a usual 1.2 and 2.5. The Jazz lost 107-100 at the Raptors. 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

01

What changed

Bailey in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (42 games)Change
Minutes26:3025.0+1.5
Points411.3-7.3
Shots (FGA) · FG%10 · 10.0%10.1 · 45.6%-0.1 · -35.6
3PA · 3P%0-of-24.4 · 35.0%-2.4
FTA · FT%2-of-20.9 · 72.2%+1.1
Rebounds113.5+7.5
Assists21.6+0.4
Turnovers31.2+1.8
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 42 games19.819.3+0.5
Game Score per 36 minutes-1.111.0-12.1
02

Points by shot type

Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change

Points by shot type against the usual line
Shot typeThis gameUsual (42 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-2)4.6 (1.5-of-4.4)-4.6
Twos2 (1-of-8)6.1 (3.1-of-5.7)-4.1
Free throws2 (2-of-2)0.6 (0.6-of-0.9)+1.4
Total411.3-7.3
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-0.8 against a usual 7.6 (-8.4)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-8.6
Rebounds+2.1
Assists+0.3
Steals and blocks+0.6
Turnovers and fouls-2.8
Total-8.4
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 43 games, oldest first, this game last: 0.5, -2.2, 1.5, 7.3, 4.5, 1.9, -0.2, 5.7, 10.4, 9.8, 14.6, 16.9, 1.3, 7.2, 14.8, 8.4, 16.1, 5.1, 12.3, 11.8, 0.6, 5.2, 6.2, 2.4, 1.6, 12.3, 10.3, 1.4, 12.4, 1.3, 1.2, 5.4, 8.7, 10.5, 9.3, 7.9, 11.1, 19.8, 6.7, 10.9, 18.5, 9.2, -0.8

2nd-lowest Game Score of 43 games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Jazz lost 107-100 at the Raptors.
  • Previous appearance: Jan 30, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • No earlier regular-season meetings with the Raptors this season.
06

What this page cannot tell you

The same on every performance page

Limits

Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.

METHOD

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.