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Moussa Diabaté

F · 6′10″ · Current team: Charlotte Hornets

Regular season · Feb 9, 2026 · DET 110 @ CHA 104 · Final

Moussa Diabaté 0 points on 0-of-1 in 19 minutes vs Pistons (Feb 9, 2026)

ANSWER

0 PTS · 0-of-1 FG · 18:42 MIN

Usual before this game: 8.4 PTS · 5.1 FGA · 25.3 MIN, from 49 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 50 games this season: -0.5 against a usual 10.4 (-10.9)

Matched the season low of 0 points, set on Dec 31, 2025

SURPRISE SCORE
98Rare
below usual

No more than 2 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 once or twice a season.

How the score works

Why did Moussa Diabaté score 0 points?

In 18:42 against the Pistons on Feb 9, 2026, Moussa Diabaté scored 0 points: 0-of-1 from the field, no free throw attempts. Before this game, Diabaté averaged 8.4 points on 5.1 shots in 25.3 minutes across 49 regular-season games. The 0 points matched the season low set on Dec 31, 2025. By Game Score it was the lowest of 50 games this season. Diabaté took 1 shot, 4.1 fewer than usual. By shot type: two-pointers 0 points (usual 6.5); free throws 0 points (usual 1.8). Minutes: 18:42, against a usual 25.3; Game Score per 36 minutes: -1.0, against a usual 14.8. The Hornets lost 110-104 at home against the Pistons. 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

Diabaté in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (49 games)Change
Minutes18:4225.3-6.6
Points08.4-8.4
Shots (FGA) · FG%0-of-15.1 · 63.5%-4.1
FTA · FT%0-of-02.8 · 66.2%-2.8
Rebounds68.7-2.7
Assists01.6-1.6
Turnovers20.9+1.1
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 49 games7.212.2-5.0
Game Score per 36 minutes-1.014.8-15.8
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 (49 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-0)0.1 (0.0-of-0.0)-0.1
Twos0 (0-of-1)6.5 (3.2-of-5.1)-6.5
Free throws0 (0-of-0)1.8 (1.8-of-2.8)-1.8
Total08.4-8.4
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-0.5 against a usual 10.4 (-10.9)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-6.4
Rebounds-1.5
Assists-1.1
Steals and blocks-1.4
Turnovers and fouls-0.5
Total-10.9
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 50 games, oldest first, this game last: 12.5, 4.9, 12.2, 5.9, 10.7, 12.9, 19, 8.5, 12.6, 12.1, 13.3, 15, 17.1, 12.4, 8.8, 6, 15.8, 3.8, 7.5, 9.4, 10.5, 3.4, 3.3, 2.2, 5, 5, 1.4, 10.6, 18.7, 14.4, 16.4, 1.3, 16.2, 9.8, 7.6, 13.2, 18.9, 6.3, 5, 4.3, 8.8, 14.5, 10, 23.7, 9.5, 17.1, 5.5, 12.8, 14.9, -0.5

Lowest Game Score of 50 games this season.

Previous lowest: 1.3, set on Dec 31, 2025.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Hornets lost 110-104 at home against the Pistons.
  • Previous appearance: Feb 7, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Pistons this season: 1 point (Dec 20, 2025).
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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.