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Brook Lopez

C · 7′1″ · Current team: LA Clippers

Regular season · Nov 13, 2026 · OKC 112 @ LAC 113 · Final

Brook Lopez 26 points vs Thunder (Nov 13, 2026)

ANSWER

26 PTS · 11-of-21 FG · 3-of-8 3P · 1-of-2 FT · 30:44 MIN

Usual before this game: 11.9 PTS · 8.6 FGA · 22.9 MIN, from this season's 10 games plus last season's average, counted as 5 games

Game Score 20.9 against a usual 9.1 (+11.8)

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 Brook Lopez score 26 points?

Brook Lopez scored 26 points against the Thunder on Nov 13, 2026 in 30:44: 11-of-21 from the field (52.4%), 3-of-8 from three (37.5%), 1-of-2 on free throws. The usual line blends this season's 10 games with last season's average, counted as 5 games: 11.9 points on 8.6 shots in 22.9 minutes. Shot attempts: 21, against a usual 8.6. Lopez shot 52.4% from the field, against a usual 53.0%. By shot type: two-pointers 16 points (usual 6.4); threes 9 points (usual 4.1). Playing time was 30:44, against a usual 22.9 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 24.5, against a usual 14.4. Lopez had 4 assists, against a usual 1.1. At home against the Thunder, the Clippers won 113-112. 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

Lopez in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (blended)Change
Minutes30:4422.9+7.8
Points2611.9+14.1
Shots (FGA) · FG%21 · 52.4%8.6 · 53.0%+12.4 · -0.6
3PA · 3P%8 · 37.5%3.4 · 40.3%+4.6 · -2.8
FTA · FT%1-of-22.1 · 67.0%-0.1
Rebounds74.7+2.3
Assists41.1+2.9
Turnovers10.9+0.1
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 10 games33.020.8+12.2
Game Score per 36 minutes24.514.4+10.1
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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 (blended)Change
Threes9 (3-of-8)4.1 (1.4-of-3.4)+4.9
Twos16 (8-of-13)6.4 (3.2-of-5.2)+9.6
Free throws1 (1-of-2)1.4 (1.4-of-2.1)-0.4
Total2611.9+14.1
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Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

20.9 against a usual 9.1 (+11.8)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+7.9
Rebounds+1.5
Assists+2.0
Steals and blocks+0.6
Turnovers and fouls-0.2
Total+11.8
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Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each game this season, oldest first, this game last: 14.7, 20.2, 10.8, 0.5, 7.7, 2.4, 8.8, 16.6, 17.1, 5.4, 20.9

No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Clippers won 113-112 at home against the Thunder.
  • Previous appearance: Nov 10, 2026, 3 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Thunder this season: 15 points (Oct 25, 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.