Naz Reid 28 points vs Wizards (Nov 19, 2025)
28 PTS · 11-of-21 FG · 5-of-10 3P · 1-of-1 FT · 27:18 MIN
Usual before this game: 12.6 PTS · 10.5 FGA · 24.7 MIN, from this season's 14 games plus last season's average, counted as 3 games
Game Score 22.0 against a usual 9.7 (+12.3)
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 Naz Reid score 28 points?
In 27:18 against the Wizards on Nov 19, 2025, Naz Reid scored 28 points: 11-of-21 from the field (52.4%), 5-of-10 from three (50.0%), 1-of-1 on free throws. Before this game, the usual line was 12.6 points on 10.5 shots in 24.7 minutes: this season's 14 games plus last season's average, counted as 3 games. Reid took 21 shots, 10.5 more than usual. Reid shot 52.4% from the field, against a usual 45.9%. From threes, 15 points against a usual 5.9; from two-pointers, 12 points against a usual 5.7. Reid played 27:18 against a usual 24.7 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 29.0, against a usual 14.1. At home against the Wizards, the Timberwolves won 120-109. 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
Reid in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 27:18 | 24.7 | +2.6 |
| Points | 28 | 12.6 | +15.4 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 21 · 52.4% | 10.5 · 45.9% | +10.5 · +6.5 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 10 · 50.0% | 5.4 · 36.3% | +4.6 · +13.7 |
| FTA · FT% | 1-of-1 | 1.5 · 67.7% | -0.5 |
| Rebounds | 5 | 6.1 | -1.1 |
| Assists | 1 | 2.1 | -1.1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1.5 | -0.5 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 14 games | 33.7 | 21.8 | +11.9 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 29.0 | 14.1 | +14.9 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 15 (5-of-10) | 5.9 (2.0-of-5.4) | +9.1 |
| Twos | 12 (6-of-11) | 5.7 (2.8-of-5.1) | +6.3 |
| Free throws | 1 (1-of-1) | 1.0 (1.0-of-1.5) | 0.0 |
| Total | 28 | 12.6 | +15.4 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
22.0 against a usual 9.7 (+12.3)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +10.7 |
| Rebounds | +0.4 |
| Assists | -0.8 |
| Steals and blocks | +1.2 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +0.8 |
| Total | +12.3 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
No rank yet: too few earlier games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Timberwolves won 120-109 at home against the Wizards.
- Previous appearance: Nov 17, 2025, 2 days earlier.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Wizards 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.