Justin Edwards 21 points vs Trail Blazers (Mar 15, 2026): 3rd-best of 51 games
21 PTS · 9-of-14 FG · 3-of-5 3P · 25:00 MIN
Usual before this game: 5.2 PTS · 4.4 FGA · 14.9 MIN, from 50 regular-season games
3rd-best Game Score of 51 games this season: 16.0 against a usual 4.2 (+11.8)
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 worksWhy did Justin Edwards score 21 points?
In 25:00 against the Trail Blazers on Mar 15, 2026, Justin Edwards scored 21 points: 9-of-14 from the field (64.3%), 3-of-5 from three (60.0%). Coming in, Edwards had averaged 5.2 points on 4.4 shots in 14.9 minutes, from 50 regular-season games. This game had the 3rd-best Game Score of 51 games this season. Edwards took 14 shots, 9.6 more than usual. The 64.3% from the field compares with a usual 43.6%. By shot type: two-pointers 12 points (usual 2.0); threes 9 points (usual 2.7). Minutes: 25:00, against a usual 14.9; Game Score per 36 minutes: 23.0, against a usual 10.2. At home against the Trail Blazers, the 76ers won 109-103. 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
Edwards in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (50 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 25:00 | 14.9 | +10.1 |
| Points | 21 | 5.2 | +15.8 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 14 · 64.3% | 4.4 · 43.6% | +9.6 · +20.7 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 5 · 60.0% | 2.6 · 34.9% | +2.4 · +25.1 |
| Rebounds | 2 | 1.6 | +0.4 |
| Assists | 2 | 1.3 | +0.7 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0.6 | +1.4 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 23.0 | 10.2 | +12.8 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (50 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 9 (3-of-5) | 2.7 (0.9-of-2.6) | +6.3 |
| Twos | 12 (6-of-9) | 2.0 (1.0-of-1.8) | +10.0 |
| Free throws | 0 (0-of-0) | 0.5 (0.5-of-0.6) | -0.5 |
| Total | 21 | 5.2 | +15.8 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
16.0 against a usual 4.2 (+11.8)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +11.9 |
| Rebounds | -0.1 |
| Assists | +0.5 |
| Steals and blocks | +1.1 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -1.6 |
| Total | +11.8 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
3rd-best Game Score of 51 games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The 76ers won 109-103 at home against the Trail Blazers.
- Previous appearance: Mar 14, 2026, 1 day earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Trail Blazers this season: 12 points (Feb 9, 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.