Anthony Edwards 11 points on 3-of-6 vs Pelicans (Dec 4, 2025)
11 PTS · 3-of-6 FG · 2-of-3 3P · 3-of-3 FT · 31:24 MIN
Usual before this game: 29.6 PTS · 20.5 FGA · 34.3 MIN, from this season's 17 games plus last season's average, counted as 1.5 games
2nd-lowest Game Score of 18 games this season: 6.1 against a usual 21.4 (-15.3)
below usual
No more than 4 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 worksWhy did Anthony Edwards score 11 points?
In 31:24 against the Pelicans on Dec 4, 2025, Anthony Edwards scored 11 points: 3-of-6 from the field, 2-of-3 from three, 3-of-3 on free throws. Before this game, the usual line was 29.6 points on 20.5 shots in 34.3 minutes: this season's 17 games plus last season's average, counted as 1.5 games. By Game Score it was the 2nd-lowest of 18 games this season. The shot count was 6, against a usual 20.5. By shot type: two-pointers 2 points (usual 12.7); threes 6 points (usual 11.0); free throws 3 points (usual 5.9). Edwards played 31:24 against a usual 34.3 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 7.0, against a usual 22.5. Edwards had 8 turnovers and 4 fouls, against a usual 2.7 and 2.0. At the Pelicans, the Timberwolves won 125-116. 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
Edwards in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 31:24 | 34.3 | -2.9 |
| Points | 11 | 29.6 | -18.6 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 3-of-6 | 20.5 · 49.1% | -14.5 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 2-of-3 | 8.9 · 41.2% | -5.9 |
| FTA · FT% | 3-of-3 | 7.1 · 82.2% | -4.1 |
| Rebounds | 6 | 4.6 | +1.4 |
| Assists | 4 | 3.9 | +0.1 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 2.7 | +5.3 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 17 games | 18.9 | 32.7 | -13.8 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 7.0 | 22.5 | -15.5 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 6 (2-of-3) | 11.0 (3.7-of-8.9) | -5.0 |
| Twos | 2 (1-of-3) | 12.7 (6.4-of-11.6) | -10.7 |
| Free throws | 3 (3-of-3) | 5.9 (5.9-of-7.1) | -2.9 |
| Total | 11 | 29.6 | -18.6 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
6.1 against a usual 21.4 (-15.3)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -10.8 |
| Rebounds | +0.1 |
| Assists | 0.0 |
| Steals and blocks | +1.4 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -6.0 |
| Total | -15.3 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
2nd-lowest Game Score of 18 games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Timberwolves won 125-116 at the Pelicans.
- Previous appearance: Dec 2, 2025, 2 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Pelicans this season: 44 points (Dec 2, 2025).
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.