Koby Brea 20 points vs Thunder (Apr 12, 2026)
20 PTS · 7-of-11 FG · 6-of-9 3P · 28:42 MIN
Usual before this game: 2.3 PTS · 2.3 FGA · 5.0 MIN, from 11 regular-season games
Game Score 17.7 against a usual 1.1 (+16.6)
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 Koby Brea score 20 points?
In 28:42 against the Thunder on Apr 12, 2026, Koby Brea scored 20 points: 7-of-11 from the field (63.6%), 6-of-9 from three (66.7%). Before this game, Brea averaged 2.3 points on 2.3 shots in 5.0 minutes across 11 regular-season games. Brea took 11 shots, 8.7 more than usual. The 63.6% from the field compares with a usual 32.0%. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 18 (1.9), two-pointers 2 (0.2). Playing time was 28:42, against a usual 5.0 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 22.2, against a usual 8.1. The Suns won 135-103 at the Thunder, a 32-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
Brea in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (11 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 28:42 | 5.0 | +23.7 |
| Points | 20 | 2.3 | +17.7 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 11 · 63.6% | 2.3 · 32.0% | +8.7 · +31.6 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 9 · 66.7% | 1.9 · 33.3% | +7.1 · +33.4 |
| Rebounds | 5 | 0.3 | +4.7 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.6 | +2.4 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0.3 | +0.7 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 10 games | 17.5 | 23.4 | -5.9 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 22.2 | 8.1 | +14.1 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (11 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 18 (6-of-9) | 1.9 (0.6-of-1.9) | +16.1 |
| Twos | 2 (1-of-2) | 0.2 (0.1-of-0.4) | +1.8 |
| Free throws | 0 (0-of-0) | 0.2 (0.2-of-0.2) | -0.2 |
| Total | 20 | 2.3 | +17.7 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
17.7 against a usual 1.1 (+16.6)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +14.1 |
| Rebounds | +1.8 |
| Assists | +1.7 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.1 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -0.9 |
| Total | +16.6 |
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 Suns won 135-103 at the Thunder, a 32-point win.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Thunder this season: 6 points (Feb 11, 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.