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Andre Jackson Jr.

6′6″ · Inactive · last listed with Toronto Raptors

Regular season · Mar 25, 2026 · MIL 99 @ POR 130 · Final

Andre Jackson Jr.: season-high 8 points vs Trail Blazers (Mar 25, 2026)

ANSWER

8 PTS · 2-of-5 FG · 1-of-3 3P · 3-of-6 FT · 21:30 MIN

Usual before this game: 1.3 PTS · 1.7 FGA · 6.2 MIN, from 38 regular-season games

Best Game Score of 39 games this season: 7.7 against a usual 1.0 (+6.7)

Season-high 8 points (previous high 7, set on Jan 15, 2026)

SURPRISE SCORE
95Unusual
above usual

No more than 5 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 works

Why did Andre Jackson Jr. score 8 points?

In 21:30 against the Trail Blazers on Mar 25, 2026, Andre Jackson Jr. scored 8 points: 2-of-5 from the field, 1-of-3 from three, 3-of-6 on free throws (50.0%). Coming in, Jackson had averaged 1.3 points on 1.7 shots in 6.2 minutes, from 38 regular-season games. The previous high this season was 7 points. This game had the best Game Score of 39 games this season. The shot count was 5, against a usual 1.7. From free throws, 3 points against a usual 0.2; from threes, 3 points against a usual 0.6; from two-pointers, 2 points against a usual 0.5. Jackson played 21:30 against a usual 6.2 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 12.9, against a usual 5.8. Jackson had 4 steals and 0 blocks, against a usual 0.2 and 0.1. At the Trail Blazers, the Bucks lost 130-99, a 31-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

01

What changed

Jackson in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (38 games)Change
Minutes21:306.2+15.3
Points81.3+6.7
Shots (FGA) · FG%2-of-51.7 · 27.0%+3.3
3PA · 3P%1-of-30.9 · 20.0%+2.1
FTA · FT%6 · 50.0%0.3 · 90.0%+5.7 · -40.0
Rebounds31.1+1.9
Assists10.9+0.1
Turnovers20.4+1.6
Game Score per 36 minutes12.95.8+7.1
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 (38 games)Change
Threes3 (1-of-3)0.6 (0.2-of-0.9)+2.4
Twos2 (1-of-2)0.5 (0.3-of-0.8)+1.5
Free throws3 (3-of-6)0.2 (0.2-of-0.3)+2.8
Total81.3+6.7
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

7.7 against a usual 1.0 (+6.7)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+3.8
Rebounds+1.2
Assists+0.1
Steals and blocks+3.7
Turnovers and fouls-2.1
Total+6.7
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 39 games, oldest first, this game last: 0, 1, 2.4, 2.3, 0, -2.4, 6.5, 0.1, 2.7, -0.7, 6.7, 0, -0.9, 2, 0.6, 0.2, 4.5, 0.8, -0.7, 0, -1.1, -2.9, 4.7, -0.8, 0.3, 2, 1, 0.3, -1.5, 0.3, -0.7, 0.7, 0.5, 0, 1.7, 0, 1.7, 6.7, 7.7

Best Game Score of 39 games this season.

Previous best: 6.7, set on Dec 6, 2025 and Mar 23, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Bucks lost 130-99 at the Trail Blazers, a 31-point loss.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 23, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Trail Blazers this season: 3 points (Nov 24, 2025).
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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.