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Clint Capela

C · 6′10″ · Current team: Houston Rockets

Regular season · Apr 7, 2026 · HOU 119 @ PHX 105 · Final

Clint Capela 2 points on 1-of-5 vs Suns (Apr 7, 2026): lowest of 72 games

ANSWER

2 PTS · 1-of-5 FG · 9:54 MIN

Usual before this game: 3.5 PTS · 2.9 FGA · 12.3 MIN, from 71 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 72 games this season: -1.3 against a usual 4.8 (-6.1)

SURPRISE SCORE
99Very rare
below usual

No more than 1 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 less than once a season.

How the score works

Why did Clint Capela score 2 points?

In 9:54 against the Suns on Apr 7, 2026, Clint Capela scored 2 points: 1-of-5 from the field. Coming in, Capela had averaged 3.5 points on 2.9 shots in 12.3 minutes, from 71 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the lowest of 72 games this season. From two-pointers, 2 points against a usual 3.0. Playing time was 9:54, against a usual 12.3 minutes. The Rockets won 119-105 at the Suns. 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

Capela in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (71 games)Change
Minutes9:5412.3-2.4
Points23.5-1.5
Shots (FGA) · FG%1-of-52.9 · 51.2%+2.1
Rebounds34.6-1.6
Assists00.7-0.7
Turnovers10.6+0.4
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 66 games23.513.9+9.6
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 (71 games)Change
Twos2 (1-of-5)3.0 (1.5-of-2.9)-1.0
Free throws0 (0-of-0)0.5 (0.5-of-0.9)-0.5
Total23.5-1.5
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-1.3 against a usual 4.8 (-6.1)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-3.1
Rebounds-0.9
Assists-0.5
Steals and blocks-0.3
Turnovers and fouls-1.3
Total-6.1
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 72 games, oldest first, this game last: 3.7, 3.7, 7.3, 4.7, 6.7, 6.4, 10.6, 3.5, 4.4, 1.5, 2.7, 4.9, -0.4, 3.9, 11.1, 7.5, 2.3, 6.6, 5.9, 7.6, 4.1, 1.2, 2.3, 1.9, 2.2, 6.5, 5.6, 7.2, 14, 1.3, 4.1, 2.1, 2.7, 5.2, 6, 2.4, 7.8, 1.3, 6, 15.1, 5.5, 6.4, 4.9, 6.8, -0.3, 0.8, 5.5, 0.5, 5.4, 1.7, 1.2, 9.4, 5.3, 6, 4.6, -0.1, 2.9, 6.9, 8.7, 11.3, 7.6, 0, 4.5, 2, 1.7, 3.6, 10.5, 0.6, 2.7, 6.1, 1, -1.3

Lowest Game Score of 72 games this season.

Previous lowest: -0.4, set on Nov 21, 2025.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Rockets won 119-105 at the Suns.
  • Previous appearance: Apr 5, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Suns this season: 2 points (Nov 24, 2025), 4 points (Dec 5, 2025), 2 points (Jan 5, 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.