Dennis Schröder 22 points vs Grizzlies (Apr 6, 2026): 4th-best of 68 games
22 PTS · 8-of-12 FG · 1-of-2 3P · 5-of-6 FT · 29:18 MIN
Usual before this game: 10.8 PTS · 9.0 FGA · 24.4 MIN, from 67 regular-season games
4th-best Game Score of the 68 games the source holds this season: 22.6 against a usual 8.6 (+14.0)
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 Dennis Schröder score 22 points?
Dennis Schröder scored 22 points against the Grizzlies on Apr 6, 2026 in 29:18: 8-of-12 from the field (66.7%), 1-of-2 from three, 5-of-6 on free throws (83.3%). Coming in, Schröder had averaged 10.8 points on 9.0 shots in 24.4 minutes, from 67 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the 4th-best of the 68 games the source holds this season. Schröder took 12 shots, 3.0 more than usual. The 66.7% from the field compares with a usual 40.2%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 14 (5.1), free throws 5 (2.4). Schröder played 29:18 against a usual 24.4 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 27.8, against a usual 12.7. Assists: 11, against a usual 4.8. The Cavaliers won 142-126 at the Grizzlies. 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
Schröder in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (67 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 29:18 | 24.4 | +4.9 |
| Points | 22 | 10.8 | +11.2 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 12 · 66.7% | 9.0 · 40.2% | +3.0 · +26.5 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 1-of-2 | 3.3 · 32.7% | -1.3 |
| FTA · FT% | 6 · 83.3% | 2.9 · 83.2% | +3.1 · +0.1 |
| Rebounds | 5 | 2.7 | +2.3 |
| Assists | 11 | 4.8 | +6.2 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1.8 | +1.2 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 67 games | 24.7 | 21.4 | +3.3 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 27.8 | 12.7 | +15.1 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (67 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 3 (1-of-2) | 3.3 (1.1-of-3.3) | -0.3 |
| Twos | 14 (7-of-10) | 5.1 (2.5-of-5.7) | +8.9 |
| Free throws | 5 (5-of-6) | 2.4 (2.4-of-2.9) | +2.6 |
| Total | 22 | 10.8 | +11.2 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
22.6 against a usual 8.6 (+14.0)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +10.7 |
| Rebounds | +0.9 |
| Assists | +4.3 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.9 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -1.0 |
| Total | +14.0 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
4th-best Game Score of the 68 games the source holds this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Cavaliers won 142-126 at the Grizzlies.
- Previous appearance: Apr 5, 2026, 1 day earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Grizzlies this season: 3 points (Nov 20, 2025).
- The source holds fewer Cavaliers 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.