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Anthony Gill

F · 6′8″ · Current team: Washington Wizards

Regular season · Mar 22, 2026 · WAS 113 @ NYK 145 · Final

Anthony Gill 18 points vs Knicks (Mar 22, 2026): best of 43 games

ANSWER

18 PTS · 8-of-10 FG · 2-of-4 3P · 26:24 MIN

Usual before this game: 4.0 PTS · 3.0 FGA · 14.1 MIN, from 42 regular-season games

Best Game Score of the 43 games the source holds this season: 14.9 against a usual 4.0 (+10.9)

Season-high 18 points among the games the source holds (previous high 13, set on Feb 19, 2026 and Mar 21, 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 Anthony Gill score 18 points?

In 26:24 against the Knicks on Mar 22, 2026, Anthony Gill scored 18 points: 8-of-10 from the field (80.0%), 2-of-4 from three. Coming in, Gill had averaged 4.0 points on 3.0 shots in 14.1 minutes, from 42 regular-season games. No earlier game the source holds this season reached 18 points. By Game Score it was the best of the 43 games the source holds this season. Shot attempts: 10, against a usual 3.0. The rate from the field was 80.0%, against a usual 56.3%. By shot type: two-pointers 12 points (usual 3.1); threes 6 points (usual 0.5). Playing time was 26:24, against a usual 14.1 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 20.3, against a usual 10.3. Gill had 3 turnovers and 5 fouls, against a usual 0.6 and 1.4. The Wizards lost 145-113 at the Knicks, a 32-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

Gill in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (42 games)Change
Minutes26:2414.1+12.3
Points184.0+14.0
Shots (FGA) · FG%10 · 80.0%3.0 · 56.3%+7.0 · +23.7
3PA · 3P%2-of-40.7 · 24.1%+3.3
Rebounds52.6+2.4
Assists01.0-1.0
Turnovers30.6+2.4
Game Score per 36 minutes20.310.3+10.0
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
Threes6 (2-of-4)0.5 (0.2-of-0.7)+5.5
Twos12 (6-of-6)3.1 (1.5-of-2.3)+8.9
Free throws0 (0-of-0)0.4 (0.4-of-0.6)-0.4
Total184.0+14.0
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

14.9 against a usual 4.0 (+10.9)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+11.7
Rebounds+1.5
Assists-0.7
Steals and blocks+2.3
Turnovers and fouls-3.9
Total+10.9
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 43 games, oldest first, this game last: 1.3, 1, 0, 2.6, 4, 2.3, 0, 0, 0, -0.7, 0, 0, 5.4, 6.9, 0, 0, 0, -0.7, 3.6, -1.1, 1.9, 11.4, -0.4, 2, 10.3, 7.3, 6.4, 14.1, 14.6, 8.6, 5.5, 9.7, 4.5, 11.3, 6.5, 5.4, 3.6, 0, 6.4, -0.3, 2.6, 13.1, 14.9

Best Game Score of the 43 games the source holds this season.

Previous best: 14.6, set on Feb 20, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Wizards lost 145-113 at the Knicks, a 32-point loss.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 21, 2026, 1 day earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Knicks this season: 2 points (Nov 3, 2025), 0 points (Feb 3, 2026).
  • The source holds fewer Wizards games than this season has, so season highs, lows and ranks count only the games it holds.
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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.