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Jamison Battle

F · 6′7″ · Current team: Toronto Raptors

Regular season · Mar 23, 2026 · TOR 143 @ UTA 127 · Final

Jamison Battle 17 points vs Jazz (Mar 23, 2026): 2nd-best of 53 games

ANSWER

17 PTS · 6-of-9 FG · 4-of-7 3P · 1-of-2 FT · 22:42 MIN

Usual before this game: 3.1 PTS · 2.4 FGA · 8.8 MIN, from 52 regular-season games

2nd-best Game Score of 53 games this season: 12.5 against a usual 2.2 (+10.3)

SURPRISE SCORE
95Unusual
above usual

No more than 5 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 Jamison Battle score 17 points?

Jamison Battle scored 17 points against the Jazz on Mar 23, 2026 in 22:42: 6-of-9 from the field, 4-of-7 from three (57.1%), 1-of-2 on free throws. Coming in, Battle had averaged 3.1 points on 2.4 shots in 8.8 minutes, from 52 regular-season games. This game had the 2nd-best Game Score of 53 games this season. Shot attempts: 9, against a usual 2.4. By shot type: threes 12 points (usual 1.7); two-pointers 4 points (usual 1.2). Minutes: 22:42, against a usual 8.8; Game Score per 36 minutes: 19.8, against a usual 9.1. Turnovers and fouls: 2 and 2, against a usual 0.3 and 0.7. At the Jazz, the Raptors won 143-127. 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

Battle in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (52 games)Change
Minutes22:428.8+13.9
Points173.1+13.9
Shots (FGA) · FG%6-of-92.4 · 49.6%+6.6
3PA · 3P%7 · 57.1%1.4 · 41.1%+5.6 · +16.0
FTA · FT%1-of-20.2 · 70.0%+1.8
Rebounds41.5+2.5
Assists20.4+1.6
Turnovers20.3+1.7
Game Score per 36 minutes19.89.1+10.7
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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 (52 games)Change
Threes12 (4-of-7)1.7 (0.6-of-1.4)+10.3
Twos4 (2-of-2)1.2 (0.6-of-1.0)+2.8
Free throws1 (1-of-2)0.2 (0.2-of-0.2)+0.8
Total173.1+13.9
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Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

12.5 against a usual 2.2 (+10.3)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+10.9
Rebounds+0.6
Assists+1.1
Steals and blocks-0.1
Turnovers and fouls-2.2
Total+10.3
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Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 53 games, oldest first, this game last: 1.6, 8.3, 0.9, 17.5, -0.4, 1.3, 0.3, 0, 3.6, 1, -0.1, 0.5, 3, 1.9, 1.3, 8.9, 4.3, -1.5, 0.6, 2.9, 11.7, -1.8, 0, 1.6, 1.7, 1.7, 3.3, -0.4, 1.6, 2.2, -0.5, 9, 1.8, 0.9, 0, -1.7, 1.7, -2.2, 0, 5.7, 1.3, 0.7, 4.8, 0, 2.9, 0, 2.9, 3, -1.5, 3.1, 2.3, 3.9, 12.5

2nd-best Game Score of 53 games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Raptors won 143-127 at the Jazz.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 22, 2026, 1 day earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Jazz this season: 0 points (Feb 1, 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.