D'Angelo Russell 23 points vs Knicks (Nov 19, 2025)
23 PTS · 9-of-15 FG · 4-of-7 3P · 1-of-2 FT · 24:42 MIN
Usual before this game: 10.6 PTS · 10.4 FGA · 21.4 MIN, from 14 regular-season games
Game Score 19.3 against a usual 6.7 (+12.6)
above usual
No more than 4 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 worksWhy did D'Angelo Russell score 23 points?
D'Angelo Russell scored 23 points against the Knicks on Nov 19, 2025 in 24:42: 9-of-15 from the field (60.0%), 4-of-7 from three (57.1%), 1-of-2 on free throws. Before this game, Russell averaged 10.6 points on 10.4 shots in 21.4 minutes across 14 regular-season games. Russell took 15 shots, 4.6 more than usual. The 60.0% from the field compares with a usual 35.6%. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 12 (2.2), two-pointers 10 (6.0), free throws 1 (2.4). Russell played 24:42 against a usual 21.4 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 28.1, against a usual 11.2. At home against the Knicks, the Mavericks lost 113-111. 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
Russell in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (14 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 24:42 | 21.4 | +3.3 |
| Points | 23 | 10.6 | +12.4 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 15 · 60.0% | 10.4 · 35.6% | +4.6 · +24.4 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 7 · 57.1% | 4.4 · 16.1% | +2.6 · +41.0 |
| FTA · FT% | 1-of-2 | 3.5 · 69.4% | -1.5 |
| Rebounds | 5 | 2.5 | +2.5 |
| Assists | 7 | 5.0 | +2.0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2.2 | +0.8 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 14 games | 31.9 | 27.7 | +4.2 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 28.1 | 11.2 | +16.9 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (14 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 12 (4-of-7) | 2.2 (0.7-of-4.4) | +9.8 |
| Twos | 10 (5-of-8) | 6.0 (3.0-of-6.0) | +4.0 |
| Free throws | 1 (1-of-2) | 2.4 (2.4-of-3.5) | -1.4 |
| Total | 23 | 10.6 | +12.4 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
19.3 against a usual 6.7 (+12.6)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +11.4 |
| Rebounds | +0.6 |
| Assists | +1.4 |
| Steals and blocks | +0.3 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -1.1 |
| Total | +12.6 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Mavericks lost 113-111 at home against the Knicks.
- Previous appearance: Nov 17, 2025, 2 days earlier.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Knicks this season.
- The source holds fewer Mavericks 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.