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Donte DiVincenzo

G · 6′4″ · Current team: Minnesota Timberwolves

Regular season · Mar 17, 2026 · PHX 104 @ MIN 116 · Final

Donte DiVincenzo 0 points on 0-of-8 vs Suns (Mar 17, 2026): lowest of 69 games

ANSWER

0 PTS · 0-of-8 FG · 0-of-6 3P · 27:48 MIN

Usual before this game: 12.5 PTS · 10.1 FGA · 30.9 MIN, from 68 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 69 games this season: -2.9 against a usual 10.7 (-13.6)

Matched the season low of 0 points, set on Mar 7, 2026

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 Donte DiVincenzo score 0 points?

In 27:48 against the Suns on Mar 17, 2026, Donte DiVincenzo scored 0 points: 0-of-8 from the field, 0-of-6 from three (0.0%), no free throw attempts. Coming in, DiVincenzo had averaged 12.5 points on 10.1 shots in 30.9 minutes, from 68 regular-season games. The 0 points matched the season low set on Mar 7, 2026. This game had the lowest Game Score of 69 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 0 (9.0), two-pointers 0 (2.5), free throws 0 (1.0). Playing time was 27:48, against a usual 30.9 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was -3.8, against a usual 12.5. At home against the Suns, the Timberwolves won 116-104. 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

DiVincenzo in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (68 games)Change
Minutes27:4830.9-3.1
Points012.5-12.5
Shots (FGA) · FG%0-of-810.1 · 41.9%-2.1
3PA · 3P%6 · 0.0%7.7 · 38.9%-1.7 · -38.9
FTA · FT%0-of-01.4 · 76.1%-1.4
Rebounds14.5-3.5
Assists34.1-1.1
Turnovers11.5-0.5
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 68 games13.816.8-3.0
Game Score per 36 minutes-3.812.5-16.3
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 (68 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-6)9.0 (3.0-of-7.7)-9.0
Twos0 (0-of-2)2.5 (1.2-of-2.4)-2.5
Free throws0 (0-of-0)1.0 (1.0-of-1.4)-1.0
Total012.5-12.5
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-2.9 against a usual 10.7 (-13.6)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-12.6
Rebounds-1.4
Assists-0.7
Steals and blocks+0.1
Turnovers and fouls+1.0
Total-13.6
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 69 games, oldest first, this game last: 3.6, 12.6, 11.4, 9.1, 12.5, 14.1, 22.4, 16, 4.1, 10.6, 9.5, 18.6, 4.3, 12.9, 11.5, 7.4, 10.3, 7.4, 16, 15.3, 11.8, 11.8, 6.2, -1.3, 17.4, 18.2, 18.2, 8.3, 15.6, 11.5, 8.2, 13.2, 9.7, 6.7, 8.6, 4.5, 10.5, 17.6, 15, 19.1, 12.5, 6.3, 5.3, 14.9, 9.8, 9.2, 16.3, 9, 9.4, 8.9, 21.4, 12.8, 0.3, -2.3, 10, 5.4, 12.9, 9.1, 15.6, 16, 17.2, 8.3, 16.2, -1.6, 5, 3.1, 5.4, 14.1, -2.9

Lowest Game Score of 69 games this season.

Previous lowest: -2.3, set on Feb 8, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Timberwolves won 116-104 at home against the Suns.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 15, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Suns this season: 9 points (Nov 21, 2025), 2 points (Dec 8, 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.