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Gui Santos

F · 6′7″ · Current team: Golden State Warriors

Regular season · Mar 25, 2026 · BKN 106 @ GSW 109 · Final

Gui Santos: season-high 31 points vs Nets (Mar 25, 2026)

ANSWER

31 PTS · 11-of-16 FG · 4-of-6 3P · 5-of-8 FT · 34:54 MIN

Usual before this game: 8.3 PTS · 6.2 FGA · 19.5 MIN, from 61 regular-season games

Best Game Score of 62 games this season: 21.9 against a usual 7.1 (+14.8)

Season-high 31 points (previous high 22, set on Mar 7, 2026)

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 Gui Santos score 31 points?

Gui Santos scored 31 points against the Nets on Mar 25, 2026 in 34:54: 11-of-16 from the field (68.8%), 4-of-6 from three (66.7%), 5-of-8 on free throws (62.5%). Coming in, Santos had averaged 8.3 points on 6.2 shots in 19.5 minutes, from 61 regular-season games. The previous high this season was 22 points. By Game Score it was the best of 62 games this season. Shot attempts: 16, against a usual 6.2. The rate from the field was 68.8%, against a usual 49.7%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 14 (4.1), threes 12 (3.2), free throws 5 (1.0). Minutes: 34:54, against a usual 19.5; Game Score per 36 minutes: 22.6, against a usual 13.1. Turnovers and fouls: 5 and 1, against a usual 1.4 and 2.0. The Warriors won 109-106 at home against the Nets. 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

Santos in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (61 games)Change
Minutes34:5419.5+15.4
Points318.3+22.7
Shots (FGA) · FG%16 · 68.8%6.2 · 49.7%+9.8 · +19.1
3PA · 3P%6 · 66.7%3.1 · 34.2%+2.9 · +32.5
FTA · FT%8 · 62.5%1.5 · 70.8%+6.5 · -8.3
Rebounds33.8-0.8
Assists12.3-1.3
Turnovers51.4+3.6
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 59 games30.718.2+12.5
Game Score per 36 minutes22.613.1+9.5
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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 (61 games)Change
Threes12 (4-of-6)3.2 (1.1-of-3.1)+8.8
Twos14 (7-of-10)4.1 (2.0-of-3.1)+9.9
Free throws5 (5-of-8)1.0 (1.0-of-1.5)+4.0
Total318.3+22.7
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

21.9 against a usual 7.1 (+14.8)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+18.0
Rebounds-0.7
Assists-0.9
Steals and blocks+1.6
Turnovers and fouls-3.2
Total+14.8
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 62 games, oldest first, this game last: -1, 1.6, 3.6, -3.2, 0.6, 5.3, 0, -1.5, 2.5, 1.5, 5, 0.5, 0, 6.8, -2.8, 1.8, 10.9, 4.5, 1, 2.2, 6.5, 6, 2.7, -0.8, 15.2, 5.9, 0.5, 5.6, 1.2, 2.6, 5.5, 13.8, 3.3, 0.8, 3.8, 9.2, 6, 18.4, 15.4, 14.8, 16.3, 12.5, 11.8, 9.4, 14.4, 17.9, 12.4, 18.9, 9.2, 7.1, 7.9, 17.9, 16.2, 5.2, 14.6, 18, 16.9, 3.5, 8.4, 1.8, 15.2, 21.9

Best Game Score of 62 games this season.

Previous best: 18.9, set on Feb 25, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Warriors won 109-106 at home against the Nets.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 23, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Nets this season: 0 points (Dec 29, 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.