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Moses Moody

G · 6′5″ · Current team: Golden State Warriors

Regular season · Nov 16, 2025 · GSW 124 @ NOP 106 · Final

Moses Moody 32 points vs Pelicans (Nov 16, 2025)

ANSWER

32 PTS · 10-of-16 FG · 8-of-12 3P · 4-of-5 FT · 33:06 MIN

Usual before this game: 11.1 PTS · 8.4 FGA · 23.2 MIN, from this season's 12 games plus last season's average, counted as 4 games

Game Score 27.9 against a usual 8.1 (+19.8)

SURPRISE SCORE
98Rare
above usual

No more than 2 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 once or twice a season.

How the score works

Why did Moses Moody score 32 points?

In 33:06 against the Pelicans on Nov 16, 2025, Moses Moody scored 32 points: 10-of-16 from the field (62.5%), 8-of-12 from three (66.7%), 4-of-5 on free throws (80.0%). The usual line blends this season's 12 games with last season's average, counted as 4 games: 11.1 points on 8.4 shots in 23.2 minutes. The shot count was 16, against a usual 8.4. The rate from the field was 62.5%, against a usual 41.8%. From threes, 24 points against a usual 7.1; from free throws, 4 points against a usual 1.7; from two-pointers, 4 points against a usual 2.3. Minutes: 33:06, against a usual 23.2; Game Score per 36 minutes: 30.3, against a usual 12.5. Moody had 3 steals and 1 block, against a usual 0.8 and 0.7. The Warriors won 124-106 at the Pelicans. 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

01

What changed

Moody in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (blended)Change
Minutes33:0623.2+9.9
Points3211.1+20.9
Shots (FGA) · FG%16 · 62.5%8.4 · 41.8%+7.6 · +20.7
3PA · 3P%12 · 66.7%5.8 · 41.0%+6.2 · +25.7
FTA · FT%5 · 80.0%2.1 · 83.5%+2.9 · -3.5
Rebounds42.6+1.4
Assists01.5-1.5
Turnovers11.1-0.1
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 12 games22.719.6+3.1
Game Score per 36 minutes30.312.5+17.8
02

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 (blended)Change
Threes24 (8-of-12)7.1 (2.4-of-5.8)+16.9
Twos4 (2-of-4)2.3 (1.2-of-2.6)+1.7
Free throws4 (4-of-5)1.7 (1.7-of-2.1)+2.3
Total3211.1+20.9
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

27.9 against a usual 8.1 (+19.8)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+17.9
Rebounds+0.6
Assists-1.0
Steals and blocks+2.4
Turnovers and fouls-0.1
Total+19.8
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each game this season, oldest first, this game last: 1.6, 16.3, 4.4, -0.9, 3.9, 21.2, 25.1, -2.3, 9.6, 7.7, 14.9, -1.2, 27.9

No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Warriors won 124-106 at the Pelicans.
  • Previous appearance: Nov 14, 2025, 2 days earlier.
  • No earlier regular-season meetings with the Pelicans this season.
06

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.