Ivica Zubac 5 points on 1-of-5 vs Nets (Jan 9, 2026): lowest of 32 games
5 PTS · 1-of-5 FG · 3-of-4 FT · 24:54 MIN
Usual before this game: 15.3 PTS · 10.8 FGA · 31.6 MIN, from 31 regular-season games
Lowest Game Score of 32 games this season: 3.1 against a usual 14.7 (-11.6)
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 Ivica Zubac score 5 points?
In 24:54 against the Nets on Jan 9, 2026, Ivica Zubac scored 5 points: 1-of-5 from the field, 3-of-4 on free throws. Coming in, Zubac had averaged 15.3 points on 10.8 shots in 31.6 minutes, from 31 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the lowest of 32 games this season. Zubac took 5 shots, 5.8 fewer than usual. By shot type: two-pointers 2 points (usual 13.2). Zubac played 24:54 against a usual 31.6 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 4.5, against a usual 16.7. Zubac had 6 rebounds, against a usual 11.0. The Clippers won 121-105 at 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
What changed
Zubac in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (31 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 24:54 | 31.6 | -6.7 |
| Points | 5 | 15.3 | -10.3 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 1-of-5 | 10.8 · 60.9% | -5.8 |
| FTA · FT% | 3-of-4 | 2.8 · 73.9% | +1.2 |
| Rebounds | 6 | 11.0 | -5.0 |
| Assists | 4 | 2.5 | +1.5 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1.9 | +2.1 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 31 games | 20.9 | 19.6 | +1.3 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 4.5 | 16.7 | -12.2 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (31 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twos | 2 (1-of-5) | 13.2 (6.6-of-10.8) | -11.2 |
| Free throws | 3 (3-of-4) | 2.1 (2.1-of-2.8) | +0.9 |
| Total | 5 | 15.3 | -10.3 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
3.1 against a usual 14.7 (-11.6)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -8.5 |
| Rebounds | -2.2 |
| Assists | +1.1 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.1 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -1.9 |
| Total | -11.6 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Lowest Game Score of 32 games this season.
Previous lowest: 4.4, set on Dec 20, 2025.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Clippers won 121-105 at the Nets.
- Previous appearance: Jan 7, 2026, 2 days earlier.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Nets 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.