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Guerschon Yabusele

6′7″ · Inactive · last listed with Chicago Bulls

Regular season · Feb 21, 2026 · DET 126 @ CHI 110 · Final

Guerschon Yabusele 12 points vs Pistons (Feb 21, 2026): 2nd-best of 46 games

ANSWER

12 PTS · 3-of-7 FG · 2-of-4 3P · 4-of-5 FT · 24:24 MIN

Usual before this game: 3.6 PTS · 3.4 FGA · 10.8 MIN, from 45 regular-season games

2nd-best Game Score of 46 games this season: 13.9 against a usual 2.6 (+11.3)

SURPRISE SCORE
96Unusual
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 works

Why did Guerschon Yabusele score 12 points?

In 24:24 against the Pistons on Feb 21, 2026, Guerschon Yabusele scored 12 points: 3-of-7 from the field, 2-of-4 from three, 4-of-5 on free throws (80.0%). Coming in, Yabusele had averaged 3.6 points on 3.4 shots in 10.8 minutes, from 45 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the 2nd-best of 46 games this season. The shot count was 7, against a usual 3.4. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 6 (2.1), free throws 4 (0.2). Playing time was 24:24, against a usual 10.8 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 20.5, against a usual 8.8. Assists: 8, against a usual 0.6. At home against the Pistons, the Bulls lost 126-110. 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

01

What changed

Yabusele in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (45 games)Change
Minutes24:2410.8+13.6
Points123.6+8.4
Shots (FGA) · FG%3-of-73.4 · 39.7%+3.6
3PA · 3P%2-of-42.1 · 32.6%+1.9
FTA · FT%5 · 80.0%0.4 · 66.7%+4.6 · +13.3
Rebounds92.4+6.6
Assists80.6+7.4
Turnovers30.4+2.6
Game Score per 36 minutes20.58.8+11.7
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 (45 games)Change
Threes6 (2-of-4)2.1 (0.7-of-2.1)+3.9
Twos2 (1-of-3)1.3 (0.6-of-1.3)+0.7
Free throws4 (4-of-5)0.2 (0.2-of-0.4)+3.8
Total123.6+8.4
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

13.9 against a usual 2.6 (+11.3)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+6.2
Rebounds+2.1
Assists+5.2
Steals and blocks+0.4
Turnovers and fouls-2.6
Total+11.3
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 46 games, oldest first, this game last: -1.1, 5.4, 0.8, 2.2, -0.1, -1.3, 3.2, 0.6, 3.2, 6.4, 3, 0.9, 1.9, 0.8, 3.3, -2, 2, 6.6, 0.8, -0.1, 8, 6.3, -0.1, -1.2, 3.4, 5.6, 1.6, 5.6, -1.5, 0.9, 6, -0.2, -1.1, 2.6, 0, 1.9, 1.4, -0.7, 4.9, 0.6, 16.9, 5.3, 1, 7.8, 6.7, 13.9

2nd-best Game Score of 46 games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Bulls lost 126-110 at home against the Pistons.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Pistons this season: 0 points (Jan 5, 2026).
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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.