Moussa Diabaté 1 point on 0-of-2 vs Pistons (Dec 20, 2025): lowest of 27 games
1 PTS · 0-of-2 FG · 1-of-2 FT · 16:42 MIN
Usual before this game: 8.2 PTS · 4.9 FGA · 21.9 MIN, from 26 regular-season games
Lowest Game Score of 27 games this season: 1.4 against a usual 9.6 (-8.2)
Season-low 1 point (previous low 2, set on Dec 3, 2025 and Dec 12, 2025)
below usual
No more than 5 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far below their usual.
For a player who plays every game, a game this far below the usual comes about 2 to 4 times a season.
How the score worksWhy did Moussa Diabaté score 1 point?
Moussa Diabaté scored 1 point against the Pistons on Dec 20, 2025 in 16:42: 0-of-2 from the field, 1-of-2 on free throws. Coming in, Diabaté had averaged 8.2 points on 4.9 shots in 21.9 minutes, from 26 regular-season games. No earlier game this season was as low as 1 point. This game had the lowest Game Score of 27 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: two-pointers 0 (6.2), free throws 1 (2.0). Diabaté played 16:42 against a usual 21.9 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 3.0, against a usual 15.8. Rebounds: 3, against a usual 7.5. The Hornets lost 112-86 at the Pistons, a 26-point loss. 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
Diabaté in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (26 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 16:42 | 21.9 | -5.2 |
| Points | 1 | 8.2 | -7.2 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 0-of-2 | 4.9 · 63.0% | -2.9 |
| FTA · FT% | 1-of-2 | 2.9 · 68.4% | -0.9 |
| Rebounds | 3 | 7.5 | -4.5 |
| Assists | 1 | 1.2 | -0.2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0.7 | -0.7 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 26 games | 6.9 | 13.3 | -6.4 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 3.0 | 15.8 | -12.8 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (26 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twos | 0 (0-of-2) | 6.2 (3.1-of-4.9) | -6.2 |
| Free throws | 1 (1-of-2) | 2.0 (2.0-of-2.9) | -1.0 |
| Total | 1 | 8.2 | -7.2 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
1.4 against a usual 9.6 (-8.2)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | -6.4 |
| Rebounds | -2.7 |
| Assists | -0.1 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.3 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.3 |
| Total | -8.2 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
Lowest Game Score of 27 games this season.
Previous lowest: 2.2, set on Dec 12, 2025.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Hornets lost 112-86 at the Pistons, a 26-point loss.
- Previous appearance: Dec 18, 2025, 2 days earlier.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Pistons this season.
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.