Keldon Johnson 24 points vs Pacers (Mar 21, 2026): 2nd-best of 70 games
24 PTS · 10-of-12 FG · 2-of-3 3P · 2-of-2 FT · 25:18 MIN
Usual before this game: 12.8 PTS · 9.4 FGA · 23.3 MIN, from 69 regular-season games
2nd-best Game Score of the 70 games the source holds this season: 23.2 against a usual 10.2 (+13.0)
above usual
No more than 4 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 Keldon Johnson score 24 points?
In 25:18 against the Pacers on Mar 21, 2026, Keldon Johnson scored 24 points: 10-of-12 from the field (83.3%), 2-of-3 from three, 2-of-2 on free throws. Before this game, Johnson averaged 12.8 points on 9.4 shots in 23.3 minutes across 69 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the 2nd-best of the 70 games the source holds this season. The rate from the field was 83.3%, against a usual 52.9%. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 16 (7.6), threes 6 (3.5). Johnson played 25:18 against a usual 23.3 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 33.0, against a usual 15.8. The Spurs won 134-119 at home against the Pacers. 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
Johnson in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (69 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 25:18 | 23.3 | +2.0 |
| Points | 24 | 12.8 | +11.2 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 12 · 83.3% | 9.4 · 52.9% | +2.6 · +30.4 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 2-of-3 | 3.1 · 37.3% | -0.1 |
| FTA · FT% | 2-of-2 | 2.2 · 78.4% | -0.2 |
| Rebounds | 4 | 5.4 | -1.4 |
| Assists | 4 | 1.3 | +2.7 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0.9 | -0.9 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 69 games | 21.3 | 20.5 | +0.8 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 33.0 | 15.8 | +17.2 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (69 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 6 (2-of-3) | 3.5 (1.2-of-3.1) | +2.5 |
| Twos | 16 (8-of-9) | 7.6 (3.8-of-6.3) | +8.4 |
| Free throws | 2 (2-of-2) | 1.7 (1.7-of-2.2) | +0.3 |
| Total | 24 | 12.8 | +11.2 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
23.2 against a usual 10.2 (+13.0)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +11.5 |
| Rebounds | -0.7 |
| Assists | +1.9 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.6 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +0.9 |
| Total | +13.0 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
2nd-best Game Score of the 70 games the source holds this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Spurs won 134-119 at home against the Pacers.
- Previous appearance: Mar 19, 2026, 2 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Pacers this season: 16 points (Jan 2, 2026).
- The source holds fewer Spurs games than this season has, so season highs, lows and ranks count only the games it holds.
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.