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Brandon Miller

F · 6′7″ · Current team: Charlotte Hornets

Regular season · Mar 14, 2026 · CHA 102 @ SAS 115 · Final

Brandon Miller 6 points on 2-of-14 vs Spurs (Mar 14, 2026): lowest of 51 games

ANSWER

6 PTS · 2-of-14 FG · 2-of-7 3P · 32:54 MIN

Usual before this game: 20.7 PTS · 16.5 FGA · 30.2 MIN, from 50 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 51 games this season: -2.3 against a usual 13.9 (-16.2)

SURPRISE SCORE
98Rare
below usual

No more than 2 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 once or twice a season.

How the score works

Why did Brandon Miller score 6 points?

Brandon Miller scored 6 points against the Spurs on Mar 14, 2026 in 32:54: 2-of-14 from the field (14.3%), 2-of-7 from three (28.6%), no free throw attempts. Coming in, Miller had averaged 20.7 points on 16.5 shots in 30.2 minutes, from 50 regular-season games. This game had the lowest Game Score of 51 games this season. The 14.3% from the field compares with a usual 43.3%. By shot type: two-pointers 0 points (usual 8.1); threes 6 points (usual 9.3); free throws 0 points (usual 3.3). Miller played 32:54 against a usual 30.2 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was -2.5, against a usual 16.5. The Hornets lost 115-102 at the Spurs. 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

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What changed

Miller in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (50 games)Change
Minutes32:5430.2+2.7
Points620.7-14.7
Shots (FGA) · FG%14 · 14.3%16.5 · 43.3%-2.5 · -29.0
3PA · 3P%7 · 28.6%8.1 · 37.9%-1.1 · -9.3
FTA · FT%0-of-03.7 · 89.2%-3.7
Rebounds65.1+0.9
Assists33.4-0.4
Turnovers32.9+0.1
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 50 games22.729.7-7.0
Game Score per 36 minutes-2.516.5-19.0
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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 (50 games)Change
Threes6 (2-of-7)9.3 (3.1-of-8.1)-3.3
Twos0 (0-of-7)8.1 (4.1-of-8.4)-8.1
Free throws0 (0-of-0)3.3 (3.3-of-3.7)-3.3
Total620.7-14.7
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Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-2.3 against a usual 13.9 (-16.2)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-14.8
Rebounds-0.2
Assists-0.3
Steals and blocks-0.7
Turnovers and fouls-0.2
Total-16.2
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 51 games, oldest first, this game last: 17.7, -1.1, 14.5, 12.1, 21, 1, 2.6, 7.8, 7.9, 17.2, 27.3, 3.9, 14.6, 16.3, 2.2, 24.2, 16.7, 9.2, 18.6, 22.1, 1.7, 10.3, 10, 19, 17.9, 15.4, 14.4, 14.3, 20.8, 30.3, 17.1, 19, 18.4, 7.9, 4.4, 5.8, 16.5, 17.1, 7.3, 5, 16.5, 15.3, 25.6, 16.1, 14.5, 15.4, 23.1, 5.7, 17.3, 15.3, -2.3

Lowest Game Score of 51 games this season.

Previous lowest: -1.1, set on Oct 25, 2025.

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Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Hornets lost 115-102 at the Spurs.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 11, 2026, 3 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Spurs this season: 26 points (Jan 31, 2026).
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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.