Julius Randle 12 points on 4-of-16 vs Mavericks (Nov 17, 2025)
12 PTS · 4-of-16 FG · 1-of-5 3P · 3-of-5 FT · 26:54 MIN
Usual before this game: 24.0 PTS · 15.7 FGA · 33.3 MIN, from this season's 13 games plus last season's average, counted as 3.5 games
Game Score 5.4 against a usual 20.6 (-15.2)
below usual
No more than 1 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 less than once a season.
How the score worksWhy did Julius Randle score 12 points?
Julius Randle scored 12 points against the Mavericks on Nov 17, 2025 in 26:54: 4-of-16 from the field (25.0%), 1-of-5 from three (20.0%), 3-of-5 on free throws (60.0%). Before this game, the usual line was 24.0 points on 15.7 shots in 33.3 minutes: this season's 13 games plus last season's average, counted as 3.5 games. The rate from the field was 25.0%, against a usual 53.0%. From two-pointers, 6 points against a usual 12.9; from free throws, 3 points against a usual 5.6; from threes, 3 points against a usual 5.5. Playing time was 26:54, against a usual 33.3 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 7.2, against a usual 22.3. At home against the Mavericks, the Timberwolves won 120-96, a 24-point win. 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
Randle in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 26:54 | 33.3 | -6.4 |
| Points | 12 | 24.0 | -12.0 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 16 · 25.0% | 15.7 · 53.0% | +0.3 · -28.0 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 5 · 20.0% | 4.9 · 38.1% | +0.1 · -18.1 |
| FTA · FT% | 5 · 60.0% | 6.5 · 85.8% | -1.5 · -25.8 |
| Rebounds | 6 | 7.3 | -1.3 |
| Assists | 4 | 5.9 | -1.9 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2.7 | -1.7 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 13 games | 27.7 | 27.9 | -0.2 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 7.2 | 22.3 | -15.1 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 3 (1-of-5) | 5.5 (1.8-of-4.9) | -2.5 |
| Twos | 6 (3-of-11) | 12.9 (6.5-of-10.8) | -6.9 |
| Free throws | 3 (3-of-5) | 5.6 (5.6-of-6.5) | -2.6 |
| Total | 12 | 24.0 | -12.0 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
5.4 against a usual 20.6 (-15.2)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -14.4 |
| Rebounds | -0.6 |
| Assists | -1.3 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.4 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.5 |
| Total | -15.2 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Timberwolves won 120-96 at home against the Mavericks, a 24-point win.
- Previous appearance: Nov 15, 2025, 2 days earlier.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Mavericks 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.