Collin Murray-Boyles 22 points vs Cavaliers (Apr 23, 2026): First round Game 3
22 PTS · 11-of-15 FG · 28:18 MIN
Usual: 2025-26 regular season, 57 games, Oct 26 – Apr 12 (8.5 PTS · 6.0 FGA · 21.9 MIN)
Game Score 21.0 against a usual 8.7 (+12.3)
above usual
Playoff game · against the 2025-26 regular season
No more than 3 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far above their usual: playoff games, each against the player's regular-season usual.
How the score worksWhy did Collin Murray-Boyles score 22 points?
In Game 3 of the first round against the Cavaliers on Apr 23, 2026, Collin Murray-Boyles scored 22 points in 28:18: 11-of-15 from the field (73.3%), no free throw attempts. Coming in, Murray-Boyles had averaged 8.5 points on 6.0 shots in 21.9 minutes, from 57 regular-season games. Murray-Boyles took 15 shots, 9.0 more than usual. The 73.3% from the field compares with a usual 57.9%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 22 (6.4), free throws 0 (1.2). Playing time was 28:18, against a usual 21.9 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 26.7, against a usual 14.2. Murray-Boyles had 8 rebounds, against a usual 5.0. The Raptors won 126-104 at home against the Cavaliers, a 22-point win. 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
Murray-Boyles in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (57 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 28:18 | 21.9 | +6.4 |
| Points | 22 | 8.5 | +13.5 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 15 · 73.3% | 6.0 · 57.9% | +9.0 · +15.4 |
| FTA · FT% | 0-of-0 | 1.9 · 65.7% | -1.9 |
| Rebounds | 8 | 5.0 | +3.0 |
| Assists | 2 | 1.9 | +0.1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1.0 | +1.0 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 57 games | 26.9 | 15.5 | +11.4 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 26.7 | 14.2 | +12.5 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (57 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 0 (0-of-0) | 0.9 (0.3-of-0.9) | -0.9 |
| Twos | 22 (11-of-15) | 6.4 (3.2-of-5.1) | +15.6 |
| Free throws | 0 (0-of-0) | 1.2 (1.2-of-1.9) | -1.2 |
| Total | 22 | 8.5 | +13.5 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
21.0 against a usual 8.7 (+12.3)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +10.5 |
| Rebounds | +2.0 |
| Assists | +0.1 |
| Steals and blocks | +0.1 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -0.4 |
| Total | +12.3 |
This postseason so far
Playoff games in date order, this game last; no score
| Date | Round | Opp | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | First round · Game 1 | @ CLE | 20:24 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 14.6 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | First round · Game 2 | @ CLE | 25:54 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 15.5 |
| Apr 23, 2026This game | First round · Game 3 | vs CLE | 28:18 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 21.0 |
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Raptors won 126-104 at home against the Cavaliers, a 22-point win.
- Previous appearance: Apr 20, 2026, 3 days earlier.
- Earlier in this series: 14 points (Game 1), 17 points (Game 2).
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 regular-season usual line, never blended with last season. How rare a gap is comes from NBA playoff games of 2023-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26, each postseason checked on a table fit on the others; the top tier is Rare.