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Davion Mitchell

G · 6′0″ · Current team: Miami Heat

Regular season · Feb 26, 2026 · MIA 117 @ PHI 124 · Final

Davion Mitchell 3 points on 1-of-3 vs 76ers (Feb 26, 2026)

ANSWER

3 PTS · 1-of-3 FG · 1-of-1 3P · 24:18 MIN

Usual before this game: 9.0 PTS · 7.5 FGA · 28.8 MIN, from 48 regular-season games

4th-lowest Game Score of 49 games this season: 1.3 against a usual 9.4 (-8.1)

SURPRISE SCORE
95Unusual
below usual

No more than 5 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 about 2 to 4 times a season.

How the score works

Why did Davion Mitchell score 3 points?

In 24:18 against the 76ers on Feb 26, 2026, Davion Mitchell scored 3 points: 1-of-3 from the field, 1-of-1 from three, no free throw attempts. Before this game, Mitchell averaged 9.0 points on 7.5 shots in 28.8 minutes across 48 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the 4th-lowest of 49 games this season. Shot attempts: 3, against a usual 7.5. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 0 (4.6). Mitchell played 24:18 against a usual 28.8 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 1.9, against a usual 11.8. Mitchell had 2 assists, against a usual 7.1. The Heat lost 124-117 at the 76ers. 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

Mitchell in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (48 games)Change
Minutes24:1828.8-4.5
Points39.0-6.0
Shots (FGA) · FG%1-of-37.5 · 47.2%-4.5
3PA · 3P%1-of-13.0 · 40.6%-2.0
FTA · FT%0-of-01.1 · 64.8%-1.1
Rebounds22.6-0.6
Assists27.1-5.1
Turnovers31.6+1.4
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 48 games10.513.6-3.1
Game Score per 36 minutes1.911.8-9.9
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 (48 games)Change
Threes3 (1-of-1)3.6 (1.2-of-3.0)-0.6
Twos0 (0-of-2)4.6 (2.3-of-4.5)-4.6
Free throws0 (0-of-0)0.8 (0.8-of-1.1)-0.8
Total39.0-6.0
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

1.3 against a usual 9.4 (-8.1)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-3.7
Rebounds-0.3
Assists-3.6
Steals and blocks-0.2
Turnovers and fouls-0.3
Total-8.1
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Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 49 games, oldest first, this game last: 19.4, 2, 8.5, 8.3, 5.5, 9.3, 13.7, 10, 11.5, 16.3, 6.5, 12.2, 15.3, 13, 5.2, 16.1, 14.6, 8.3, 5.7, 11.3, 21.9, 6.1, 9.9, 12.1, 10.2, 7.8, 11.4, -1.3, 5.2, 0.7, 9.3, 10, 9.3, 7.1, 3.5, -1.6, 17.4, 9.9, 8.8, 9.1, 13.7, 6.8, 9.2, 1.5, 12.2, 5.8, 11.4, 12.2, 1.3

4th-lowest Game Score of 49 games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Heat lost 124-117 at the 76ers.
  • Previous appearance: Feb 24, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the 76ers this season: 8 points (Nov 23, 2025).
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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.