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Jase Richardson

G · 6′2″ · Current team: Orlando Magic

Regular season · Jan 22, 2026 · CHA 124 @ ORL 97 · Final

Jase Richardson 2 points on 1-of-5 vs Hornets (Jan 22, 2026): lowest of 28 games

ANSWER

2 PTS · 1-of-5 FG · 0-of-1 3P · 23:30 MIN

Usual before this game: 5.7 PTS · 4.3 FGA · 11.9 MIN, from 27 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of the 28 games the source holds this season: -1.9 against a usual 4.3 (-6.2)

SURPRISE SCORE
95Unusual
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 works

Why did Jase Richardson score 2 points?

In 23:30 against the Hornets on Jan 22, 2026, Jase Richardson scored 2 points: 1-of-5 from the field, 0-of-1 from three, no free throw attempts. Coming in, Richardson had averaged 5.7 points on 4.3 shots in 11.9 minutes, from 27 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the lowest of the 28 games the source holds this season. By shot type: threes 0 points (usual 2.1). Playing time was 23:30, against a usual 11.9 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was -2.9, against a usual 12.9. The Magic lost 124-97 at home against the Hornets, a 27-point loss. 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

Richardson in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (27 games)Change
Minutes23:3011.9+11.6
Points25.7-3.7
Shots (FGA) · FG%1-of-54.3 · 49.6%+0.7
3PA · 3P%0-of-11.7 · 41.3%-0.7
FTA · FT%0-of-01.0 · 71.4%-1.0
Rebounds21.4+0.6
Assists01.3-1.3
Turnovers10.6+0.4
Game Score per 36 minutes-2.912.9-15.8
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 (27 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-1)2.1 (0.7-of-1.7)-2.1
Twos2 (1-of-4)2.9 (1.4-of-2.6)-0.9
Free throws0 (0-of-0)0.7 (0.7-of-1.0)-0.7
Total25.7-3.7
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-1.9 against a usual 4.3 (-6.2)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-4.5
Rebounds+0.4
Assists-0.9
Steals and blocks-0.4
Turnovers and fouls-0.8
Total-6.2
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 28 games, oldest first, this game last: -0.5, 0.7, -0.3, 1.4, -0.4, -1, 0.7, 3.7, -1.1, 16, 4.6, 9.6, 0.3, 6.3, 4.2, 4.4, 5.6, 2.4, 13.3, 2.4, 7.2, -1.4, 4.3, 9.2, 15.4, 6.8, 1.3, -1.9

Lowest Game Score of the 28 games the source holds this season.

Previous lowest: -1.4, set on Dec 31, 2025.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Magic lost 124-97 at home against the Hornets, a 27-point loss.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Hornets this season: 0 points (Oct 30, 2025), 14 points (Dec 26, 2025).
  • The source holds fewer Magic games than this season has, so season highs, lows and ranks count only the games it holds.
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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.