Moussa Cissé 10 points vs Jazz (Jan 15, 2026): best of 23 games
10 PTS · 4-of-4 FG · 2-of-3 FT · 23:30 MIN
Usual before this game: 3.0 PTS · 2.0 FGA · 10.5 MIN, from 22 regular-season games
Best Game Score of the 23 games the source holds this season: 15.6 against a usual 3.4 (+12.2)
Matched the season high of 10 points among the games the source holds, set on Nov 7, 2025
above usual
No more than 3 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 Moussa Cissé score 10 points?
Moussa Cissé scored 10 points against the Jazz on Jan 15, 2026 in 23:30: 4-of-4 from the field, 2-of-3 on free throws. Before this game, Cissé averaged 3.0 points on 2.0 shots in 10.5 minutes across 22 regular-season games. The 10 points matched the season high among the games the source holds, set on Nov 7, 2025. By Game Score it was the best of the 23 games the source holds this season. From two-pointers, 8 points against a usual 2.4; from free throws, 2 points against a usual 0.6. Playing time was 23:30, against a usual 10.5 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 23.9, against a usual 11.6. Rebounds: 13, against a usual 3.9. The Mavericks won 144-122 at home against the Jazz, a 22-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
Cissé in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (22 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 23:30 | 10.5 | +13.0 |
| Points | 10 | 3.0 | +7.0 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 4-of-4 | 2.0 · 60.5% | +2.0 |
| FTA · FT% | 2-of-3 | 1.5 · 42.4% | +1.5 |
| Rebounds | 13 | 3.9 | +9.1 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.1 | +1.9 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0.7 | +0.3 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 23.9 | 11.6 | +12.3 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (22 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twos | 8 (4-of-4) | 2.4 (1.2-of-2.0) | +5.6 |
| Free throws | 2 (2-of-3) | 0.6 (0.6-of-1.5) | +1.4 |
| Total | 10 | 3.0 | +7.0 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
15.6 against a usual 3.4 (+12.2)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +6.6 |
| Rebounds | +4.1 |
| Assists | +1.3 |
| Steals and blocks | +1.0 |
| Turnovers and fouls | -0.8 |
| Total | +12.2 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Best Game Score of the 23 games the source holds this season.
Previous best: 10.2, set on Jan 10, 2026.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Mavericks won 144-122 at home against the Jazz, a 22-point win.
- Earlier regular-season meetings with the Jazz this season: 6 points (Dec 15, 2025).
- The source holds fewer Mavericks 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.