Moses Moody 26 points vs Jazz (Jan 28, 2026): 3rd-best of 47 games
26 PTS · 9-of-15 FG · 5-of-9 3P · 3-of-4 FT · 26:00 MIN
Usual before this game: 10.8 PTS · 8.6 FGA · 24.5 MIN, from 46 regular-season games
3rd-best Game Score of 47 games this season: 23.4 against a usual 8.2 (+15.2)
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 Moses Moody score 26 points?
In 26:00 against the Jazz on Jan 28, 2026, Moses Moody scored 26 points: 9-of-15 from the field (60.0%), 5-of-9 from three (55.6%), 3-of-4 on free throws. Before this game, Moody averaged 10.8 points on 8.6 shots in 24.5 minutes across 46 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the 3rd-best of 47 games this season. The shot count was 15, against a usual 8.6. The rate from the field was 60.0%, against a usual 42.8%. From threes, 15 points against a usual 6.8; from two-pointers, 8 points against a usual 2.8; from free throws, 3 points against a usual 1.2. Moody played 26:00 against a usual 24.5 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 32.4, against a usual 12.1. At the Jazz, the Warriors won 140-124. 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
Moody in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (46 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 26:00 | 24.5 | +1.5 |
| Points | 26 | 10.8 | +15.2 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 15 · 60.0% | 8.6 · 42.8% | +6.4 · +17.2 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 9 · 55.6% | 5.7 · 39.7% | +3.3 · +15.9 |
| FTA · FT% | 3-of-4 | 1.5 · 79.7% | +2.5 |
| Rebounds | 5 | 3.2 | +1.8 |
| Assists | 0 | 1.5 | -1.5 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0.9 | -0.9 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 46 games | 26.0 | 17.5 | +8.5 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 32.4 | 12.1 | +20.3 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (46 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 15 (5-of-9) | 6.8 (2.3-of-5.7) | +8.2 |
| Twos | 8 (4-of-6) | 2.8 (1.4-of-2.9) | +5.2 |
| Free throws | 3 (3-of-4) | 1.2 (1.2-of-1.5) | +1.8 |
| Total | 26 | 10.8 | +15.2 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
23.4 against a usual 8.2 (+15.2)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +12.6 |
| Rebounds | +1.4 |
| Assists | -1.1 |
| Steals and blocks | +0.7 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.6 |
| Total | +15.2 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
3rd-best Game Score of 47 games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Warriors won 140-124 at the Jazz.
- Previous appearance: Jan 26, 2026, 2 days earlier.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Jazz this season: 15 points (Nov 24, 2025), 8 points (Jan 3, 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.