Brooks Barnhizer 14 points vs Nuggets (Apr 10, 2026): best of 39 games
14 PTS · 5-of-10 FG · 1-of-3 3P · 3-of-4 FT · 33:24 MIN
Usual before this game: 1.3 PTS · 1.4 FGA · 7.6 MIN, from 38 regular-season games
Best Game Score of the 39 games the source holds this season: 12.3 against a usual 1.3 (+11.0)
Matched the season high of 14 points among the games the source holds, set on Feb 4, 2026
above usual
No more than 1 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 less than once a season.
How the score worksWhy did Brooks Barnhizer score 14 points?
In 33:24 against the Nuggets on Apr 10, 2026, Brooks Barnhizer scored 14 points: 5-of-10 from the field (50.0%), 1-of-3 from three, 3-of-4 on free throws. Before this game, Barnhizer averaged 1.3 points on 1.4 shots in 7.6 minutes across 38 regular-season games. The 14 points matched the season high among the games the source holds, set on Feb 4, 2026. By Game Score it was the best of the 39 games the source holds this season. Barnhizer took 10 shots, 8.6 more than usual. From two-pointers, 8 points against a usual 0.8; from free throws, 3 points against a usual 0.1; from threes, 3 points against a usual 0.4. Minutes: 33:24, against a usual 7.6; Game Score per 36 minutes: 13.3, against a usual 6.4. At the Nuggets, the Thunder lost 127-107, a 20-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
What changed
Barnhizer in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (38 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 33:24 | 7.6 | +25.8 |
| Points | 14 | 1.3 | +12.7 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 10 · 50.0% | 1.4 · 37.7% | +8.6 · +12.3 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 1-of-3 | 0.4 · 29.4% | +2.6 |
| FTA · FT% | 3-of-4 | 0.2 · 66.7% | +3.8 |
| Rebounds | 9 | 1.8 | +7.2 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.5 | +1.5 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0.2 | +1.8 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 13.3 | 6.4 | +6.9 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (38 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 3 (1-of-3) | 0.4 (0.1-of-0.4) | +2.6 |
| Twos | 8 (4-of-7) | 0.8 (0.4-of-1.0) | +7.2 |
| Free throws | 3 (3-of-4) | 0.1 (0.1-of-0.2) | +2.9 |
| Total | 14 | 1.3 | +12.7 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
12.3 against a usual 1.3 (+11.0)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +8.1 |
| Rebounds | +2.8 |
| Assists | +1.1 |
| Steals and blocks | +1.7 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -2.7 |
| Total | +11.0 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Best Game Score of the 39 games the source holds this season.
Previous best: 6.7, set on Feb 4, 2026.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Thunder lost 127-107 at the Nuggets, a 20-point loss.
- Previous appearance: Apr 7, 2026, 3 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Nuggets this season: 0 points (Feb 1, 2026).
- The source holds fewer Thunder games than this season has, so season highs, lows and ranks count only the games it holds.
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.