AJ Green 4 points on 1-of-8 vs Magic (Mar 8, 2026): lowest of 59 games
4 PTS · 1-of-8 FG · 1-of-8 3P · 1-of-1 FT · 28:12 MIN
Usual before this game: 10.0 PTS · 7.8 FGA · 29.7 MIN, from 58 regular-season games
Lowest Game Score of 59 games this season: -3.1 against a usual 6.8 (-9.9)
below usual
No more than 1 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 less than once a season.
How the score worksWhy did AJ Green score 4 points?
In 28:12 against the Magic on Mar 8, 2026, AJ Green scored 4 points: 1-of-8 from the field, 1-of-8 from three (12.5%), 1-of-1 on free throws. Before this game, Green averaged 10.0 points on 7.8 shots in 29.7 minutes across 58 regular-season games. This game had the lowest Game Score of 59 games this season. By shot type: threes 3 points (usual 8.7). Minutes: 28:12, against a usual 29.7; Game Score per 36 minutes: -4.0, against a usual 8.3. The Bucks lost 130-91 at home against the Magic, a 39-point loss. 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
Green in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (58 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 28:12 | 29.7 | -1.5 |
| Points | 4 | 10.0 | -6.0 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 1-of-8 | 7.8 · 42.1% | +0.2 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 8 · 12.5% | 7.0 · 41.2% | +1.0 · -28.7 |
| FTA · FT% | 1-of-1 | 0.7 · 80.0% | +0.3 |
| Rebounds | 1 | 2.5 | -1.5 |
| Assists | 0 | 1.9 | -1.9 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0.8 | +1.2 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 58 games | 16.8 | 13.4 | +3.4 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | -4.0 | 8.3 | -12.3 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (58 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 3 (1-of-8) | 8.7 (2.9-of-7.0) | -5.7 |
| Twos | 0 (0-of-0) | 0.8 (0.4-of-0.8) | -0.8 |
| Free throws | 1 (1-of-1) | 0.5 (0.5-of-0.7) | +0.5 |
| Total | 4 | 10.0 | -6.0 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
-3.1 against a usual 6.8 (-9.9)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -7.0 |
| Rebounds | -0.6 |
| Assists | -1.4 |
| Steals and blocks | +0.5 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -1.4 |
| Total | -9.9 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Lowest Game Score of 59 games this season.
Previous lowest: -2.8, set on Dec 5, 2025.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Bucks lost 130-91 at home against the Magic, a 39-point loss.
- Previous appearance: Mar 7, 2026, 1 day earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Magic this season: 15 points (Feb 9, 2026), 6 points (Feb 11, 2026).
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.