Anthony Edwards 8 points on 3-of-15 in 26 minutes vs 76ers (Apr 3, 2026)
8 PTS · 3-of-15 FG · 0-of-7 3P · 2-of-3 FT · 26:12 MIN
Usual before this game: 29.3 PTS · 20.4 FGA · 35.3 MIN, from 59 regular-season games
Lowest Game Score of 60 games this season: 0.5 against a usual 21.1 (-20.6)
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 Anthony Edwards score 8 points?
In 26:12 against the 76ers on Apr 3, 2026, Anthony Edwards scored 8 points: 3-of-15 from the field (20.0%), 0-of-7 from three (0.0%), 2-of-3 on free throws. Coming in, Edwards had averaged 29.3 points on 20.4 shots in 35.3 minutes, from 59 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the lowest of 60 games this season. The shot count was 15, against a usual 20.4. Edwards shot 20.0% from the field, against a usual 49.3%. By shot type: threes 0 points (usual 10.3); two-pointers 6 points (usual 13.2); free throws 2 points (usual 5.8). Edwards played 26:12 against a usual 35.3 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 0.7, against a usual 21.5. At the 76ers, the Timberwolves lost 115-103. 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 (59 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 26:12 | 35.3 | -9.1 |
| Points | 8 | 29.3 | -21.3 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 15 · 20.0% | 20.4 · 49.3% | -5.4 · -29.3 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 7 · 0.0% | 8.5 · 40.4% | -1.5 · -40.4 |
| FTA · FT% | 2-of-3 | 7.3 · 79.7% | -4.3 |
| Rebounds | 2 | 5.1 | -3.1 |
| Assists | 3 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 59 games | 27.6 | 31.8 | -4.2 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 0.7 | 21.5 | -20.8 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (59 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 0 (0-of-7) | 10.3 (3.4-of-8.5) | -10.3 |
| Twos | 6 (3-of-8) | 13.2 (6.6-of-11.9) | -7.2 |
| Free throws | 2 (2-of-3) | 5.8 (5.8-of-7.3) | -3.8 |
| Total | 8 | 29.3 | -21.3 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
0.5 against a usual 21.1 (-20.6)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -20.1 |
| Rebounds | -1.2 |
| Assists | -0.5 |
| Steals and blocks | +0.8 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +0.4 |
| Total | -20.6 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Lowest Game Score of 60 games this season.
Previous lowest: 2.6, set on Oct 26, 2025.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Timberwolves lost 115-103 at the 76ers.
- Previous appearance: Mar 30, 2026, 4 days earlier.
- Between the previous appearance and this game, the Timberwolves played on Apr 2, 2026; Edwards was not in that box score; the data does not say why.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the 76ers this season: 28 points (Feb 22, 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.