Gary Trent Jr. 6 points on 2-of-11 in 18 minutes vs Timberwolves (Dec 21, 2025)
6 PTS · 2-of-11 FG · 2-of-7 3P · 17:48 MIN
Usual before this game: 9.9 PTS · 8.6 FGA · 27.9 MIN, from 28 regular-season games
Lowest Game Score of 29 games this season: -0.3 against a usual 6.3 (-6.6)
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 worksWhy did Gary Trent Jr. score 6 points?
Gary Trent Jr. scored 6 points against the Timberwolves on Dec 21, 2025 in 17:48: 2-of-11 from the field (18.2%), 2-of-7 from three (28.6%), no free throw attempts. Before this game, Trent averaged 9.9 points on 8.6 shots in 27.9 minutes across 28 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the lowest of 29 games this season. The 18.2% from the field compares with a usual 39.6%. By shot type: two-pointers 0 points (usual 2.4). Trent played 17:48 against a usual 27.9 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was -0.6, against a usual 8.2. At the Timberwolves, the Bucks lost 103-100. 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
Trent in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (28 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 17:48 | 27.9 | -10.1 |
| Points | 6 | 9.9 | -3.9 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 11 · 18.2% | 8.6 · 39.6% | +2.4 · -21.4 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 7 · 28.6% | 6.0 · 37.1% | +1.0 · -8.5 |
| FTA · FT% | 0-of-0 | 1.1 · 80.6% | -1.1 |
| Rebounds | 2 | 1.3 | +0.7 |
| Assists | 0 | 1.7 | -1.7 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0.8 | -0.8 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 28 games | 26.5 | 15.6 | +10.9 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | -0.6 | 8.2 | -8.8 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (28 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 6 (2-of-7) | 6.6 (2.2-of-6.0) | -0.6 |
| Twos | 0 (0-of-4) | 2.4 (1.2-of-2.6) | -2.4 |
| Free throws | 0 (0-of-0) | 0.9 (0.9-of-1.1) | -0.9 |
| Total | 6 | 9.9 | -3.9 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
-0.3 against a usual 6.3 (-6.6)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -6.1 |
| Rebounds | +0.2 |
| Assists | -1.2 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.9 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.4 |
| Total | -6.6 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Lowest Game Score of 29 games this season.
Previous lowest: -0.2, set on Nov 7, 2025.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Bucks lost 103-100 at the Timberwolves.
- Previous appearance: Dec 18, 2025, 3 days earlier.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Timberwolves this season.
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.