Julius Randle 4 points on 1-of-10 vs Clippers (Feb 26, 2026): lowest of 60 games
4 PTS · 1-of-10 FG · 0-of-3 3P · 2-of-2 FT · 31:42 MIN
Usual before this game: 21.9 PTS · 15.7 FGA · 33.4 MIN, from 59 regular-season games
Lowest Game Score of 60 games this season: -0.3 against a usual 17.6 (-17.9)
Season-low 4 points (previous low 10, set on Nov 26, 2025)
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 4 points?
In 31:42 against the Clippers on Feb 26, 2026, Julius Randle scored 4 points: 1-of-10 from the field (10.0%), 0-of-3 from three, 2-of-2 on free throws. Before this game, Randle averaged 21.9 points on 15.7 shots in 33.4 minutes across 59 regular-season games. The 4 points were a season low, below the previous 10. By Game Score it was the lowest of 60 games this season. Randle took 10 shots, 5.7 fewer than usual. The rate from the field was 10.0%, against a usual 48.9%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 2 (12.3), threes 0 (4.5), free throws 2 (5.1). Randle played 31:42 against a usual 33.4 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was -0.3, against a usual 18.9. At the Clippers, the Timberwolves won 94-88. 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 (59 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 31:42 | 33.4 | -1.7 |
| Points | 4 | 21.9 | -17.9 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 10 · 10.0% | 15.7 · 48.9% | -5.7 · -38.9 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 0-of-3 | 4.7 · 32.1% | -1.7 |
| FTA · FT% | 2-of-2 | 6.2 · 82.1% | -4.2 |
| Rebounds | 3 | 6.9 | -3.9 |
| Assists | 6 | 5.3 | +0.7 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 59 games | 18.9 | 26.6 | -7.7 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | -0.3 | 18.9 | -19.2 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (59 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 0 (0-of-3) | 4.5 (1.5-of-4.7) | -4.5 |
| Twos | 2 (1-of-7) | 12.3 (6.2-of-11.0) | -10.3 |
| Free throws | 2 (2-of-2) | 5.1 (5.1-of-6.2) | -3.1 |
| Total | 4 | 21.9 | -17.9 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
-0.3 against a usual 17.6 (-17.9)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -16.2 |
| Rebounds | -1.4 |
| Assists | +0.5 |
| Steals and blocks | -1.3 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +0.5 |
| Total | -17.9 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Lowest Game Score of 60 games this season.
Previous lowest: 3.7, set on Feb 20, 2026.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Timberwolves won 94-88 at the Clippers.
- Previous appearance: Feb 24, 2026, 2 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Clippers this season: 24 points (Dec 6, 2025), 17 points (Feb 8, 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.