Jordan Hawkins: season-high 25 points vs Jazz (Apr 7, 2026)
25 PTS · 11-of-16 FG · 3-of-5 3P · 23:18 MIN
Usual before this game: 4.2 PTS · 4.3 FGA · 12.8 MIN, from 48 regular-season games
Best Game Score of 49 games this season: 26.3 against a usual 2.2 (+24.1)
Season-high 25 points (previous high 14, set on Nov 26, 2025 and Apr 3, 2026)
above usual
No more than 1 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 less than once a season.
How the score worksWhy did Jordan Hawkins score 25 points?
Jordan Hawkins scored 25 points against the Jazz on Apr 7, 2026 in 23:18: 11-of-16 from the field (68.8%), 3-of-5 from three (60.0%). Coming in, Hawkins had averaged 4.2 points on 4.3 shots in 12.8 minutes, from 48 regular-season games. No earlier game this season reached 25 points. By Game Score it was the best of 49 games this season. Shot attempts: 16, against a usual 4.3. Hawkins shot 68.8% from the field, against a usual 34.1%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 16 (1.2), threes 9 (2.6). Hawkins played 23:18 against a usual 12.8 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 40.6, against a usual 6.3. Steals and blocks: 3 and 1, against a usual 0.2 and 0.2. At home against the Jazz, the Pelicans won 156-137. 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
Hawkins in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (48 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 23:18 | 12.8 | +10.5 |
| Points | 25 | 4.2 | +20.8 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 16 · 68.8% | 4.3 · 34.1% | +11.7 · +34.7 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 5 · 60.0% | 2.5 · 33.6% | +2.5 · +26.4 |
| Rebounds | 6 | 1.5 | +4.5 |
| Assists | 4 | 0.7 | +3.3 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0.6 | +0.4 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 47 games | 26.5 | 17.0 | +9.5 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 40.6 | 6.3 | +34.3 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (48 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 9 (3-of-5) | 2.6 (0.9-of-2.5) | +6.4 |
| Twos | 16 (8-of-11) | 1.2 (0.6-of-1.8) | +14.8 |
| Free throws | 0 (0-of-0) | 0.4 (0.4-of-0.4) | -0.4 |
| Total | 25 | 4.2 | +20.8 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
26.3 against a usual 2.2 (+24.1)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +16.5 |
| Rebounds | +2.0 |
| Assists | +2.4 |
| Steals and blocks | +3.4 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -0.2 |
| Total | +24.1 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Best Game Score of 49 games this season.
Previous best: 11.4, set on Nov 26, 2025.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Pelicans won 156-137 at home against the Jazz.
- Previous appearance: Apr 5, 2026, 2 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Jazz this season: 0 points (Feb 28, 2026).
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.