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Brook Lopez

C · 7′1″ · Current team: LA Clippers

Regular season · Jan 20, 2026 · LAC 110 @ CHI 138 · Final

Brook Lopez 0 points on 0-of-3 vs Bulls (Jan 20, 2026): lowest of 36 games

ANSWER

0 PTS · 0-of-3 FG · 0-of-2 3P · 14:00 MIN

Usual before this game: 6.4 PTS · 6.1 FGA · 17.1 MIN, from 35 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 36 games this season: -3.1 against a usual 4.3 (-7.4)

Matched the season low of 0 points, reached in 5 earlier games

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 Brook Lopez score 0 points?

Brook Lopez scored 0 points against the Bulls on Jan 20, 2026 in 14:00: 0-of-3 from the field, 0-of-2 from three. Coming in, Lopez had averaged 6.4 points on 6.1 shots in 17.1 minutes, from 35 regular-season games. The 0 points matched the season low reached in 5 earlier games. This game had the lowest Game Score of 36 games this season. Shot attempts: 3, against a usual 6.1. By shot type: threes 0 points (usual 4.4); two-pointers 0 points (usual 1.4). Lopez played 14:00 against a usual 17.1 minutes. Lopez had 3 turnovers and 1 foul, against a usual 0.7 and 1.6. The Clippers lost 138-110 at the Bulls, a 28-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

Lopez in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (35 games)Change
Minutes14:0017.1-3.1
Points06.4-6.4
Shots (FGA) · FG%0-of-36.1 · 35.8%-3.1
3PA · 3P%0-of-24.5 · 32.7%-2.5
Rebounds12.6-1.6
Assists00.9-0.9
Turnovers30.7+2.3
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 35 games17.819.0-1.2
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 (35 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-2)4.4 (1.5-of-4.5)-4.4
Twos0 (0-of-1)1.4 (0.7-of-1.6)-1.4
Free throws0 (0-of-0)0.6 (0.6-of-0.7)-0.6
Total06.4-6.4
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-3.1 against a usual 4.3 (-7.4)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-5.1
Rebounds-0.6
Assists-0.6
Steals and blocks+0.9
Turnovers and fouls-2.0
Total-7.4
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 36 games, oldest first, this game last: 7.7, 6.1, 4.5, 0.1, 1.5, 1.8, 6.9, 2.1, 7.1, 4.2, 5.8, -0.2, 7.6, 1.8, 1.2, 6.5, -1.5, -1.6, 0.6, 6.6, 5.4, 7.5, 25.2, 7.1, 7.1, -2.4, 1.9, 2.2, 1.9, 7.5, -2.7, 7.1, 8.6, -0.9, 7.2, -3.1

Lowest Game Score of 36 games this season.

Previous lowest: -2.7, set on Jan 10, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Clippers lost 138-110 at the Bulls, a 28-point loss.
  • No earlier regular-season meetings with the Bulls this season.
06

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.