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Lachlan Olbrich

6′8″ · Inactive · last listed with Chicago Bulls

Regular season · Mar 28, 2026 · CHI 124 @ MEM 125 · Final

Lachlan Olbrich 8 points vs Grizzlies (Mar 28, 2026): 2nd-best of 29 games

ANSWER

8 PTS · 2-of-2 FG · 4-of-8 FT · 22:30 MIN

Usual before this game: 1.4 PTS · 1.2 FGA · 6.2 MIN, from 28 regular-season games

2nd-best Game Score of 29 games this season: 9.0 against a usual 1.5 (+7.5)

SURPRISE SCORE
95Unusual
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 works

Why did Lachlan Olbrich score 8 points?

In 22:30 against the Grizzlies on Mar 28, 2026, Lachlan Olbrich scored 8 points: 2-of-2 from the field, 4-of-8 on free throws (50.0%). Coming in, Olbrich had averaged 1.4 points on 1.2 shots in 6.2 minutes, from 28 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the 2nd-best of 29 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: free throws 4 (0.2), two-pointers 4 (1.0). Minutes: 22:30, against a usual 6.2; Game Score per 36 minutes: 14.4, against a usual 8.5. Rebounds: 7, against a usual 1.8. The Bulls lost 125-124 at the Grizzlies. 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

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What changed

Olbrich in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (28 games)Change
Minutes22:306.2+16.3
Points81.4+6.6
Shots (FGA) · FG%2-of-21.2 · 47.1%+0.8
FTA · FT%8 · 50.0%0.5 · 35.7%+7.5 · +14.3
Rebounds71.8+5.2
Assists20.6+1.4
Turnovers10.3+0.7
Game Score per 36 minutes14.48.5+5.9
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Points by shot type

Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change

Points by shot type against the usual line
Shot typeThis gameUsual (28 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-0)0.2 (0.1-of-0.3)-0.2
Twos4 (2-of-2)1.0 (0.5-of-0.9)+3.0
Free throws4 (4-of-8)0.2 (0.2-of-0.5)+3.8
Total81.4+6.6
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Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

9.0 against a usual 1.5 (+7.5)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+5.2
Rebounds+2.5
Assists+1.0
Steals and blocks+0.4
Turnovers and fouls-1.6
Total+7.5
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 29 games, oldest first, this game last: -0.6, -0.3, -0.1, 0, 0.6, 0.9, -0.8, 1, 1, 1, 0.3, 2.5, 9.1, 3.3, 0.7, 0, 6.4, 0, 0, 1.3, 5.2, 0, 2.8, 0, -1, 3.1, 1.6, 3, 9

2nd-best Game Score of 29 games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Bulls lost 125-124 at the Grizzlies.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 27, 2026, 1 day earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Grizzlies this season: 0 points (Mar 16, 2026).
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What this page cannot tell you

The same on every performance page

Limits

Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.

METHOD

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.