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Ousmane Dieng

F · 6′9″ · Current team: Milwaukee Bucks

Regular season · Mar 12, 2026 · MIL 105 @ MIA 112 · Final

Ousmane Dieng 0 points on 0-of-2 vs Heat (Mar 12, 2026): 2nd-lowest of 42 games

ANSWER

0 PTS · 0-of-2 FG · 14:00 MIN

Usual before this game: 5.4 PTS · 4.9 FGA · 15.0 MIN, from 41 regular-season games

2nd-lowest Game Score of 42 games this season: -3.2 against a usual 4.3 (-7.5)

Matched the season low of 0 points, reached in 10 earlier games

SURPRISE SCORE
97Unusual
below usual

No more than 3 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 works

Why did Ousmane Dieng score 0 points?

Ousmane Dieng scored 0 points against the Heat on Mar 12, 2026 in 14:00: 0-of-2 from the field, no three-point attempts. Before this game, Dieng averaged 5.4 points on 4.9 shots in 15.0 minutes across 41 regular-season games. The 0 points matched the season low reached in 10 earlier games. This game had the 2nd-lowest Game Score of 42 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 0 (3.1), two-pointers 0 (2.0). Playing time was 14:00, against a usual 15.0 minutes. The Bucks lost 112-105 at the Heat. 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

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What changed

Dieng in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (41 games)Change
Minutes14:0015.0-1.0
Points05.4-5.4
Shots (FGA) · FG%0-of-24.9 · 42.2%-2.9
3PA · 3P%0-of-02.7 · 37.8%-2.7
Rebounds02.5-2.5
Assists01.5-1.5
Turnovers10.6+0.4
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 40 games9.816.6-6.8
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 (41 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-0)3.1 (1.0-of-2.7)-3.1
Twos0 (0-of-2)2.0 (1.0-of-2.2)-2.0
Free throws0 (0-of-0)0.3 (0.3-of-0.4)-0.3
Total05.4-5.4
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Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-3.2 against a usual 4.3 (-7.5)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-4.2
Rebounds-0.9
Assists-1.1
Steals and blocks-0.5
Turnovers and fouls-0.8
Total-7.5
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Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 42 games, oldest first, this game last: -2.6, -1.5, 2, 2.6, 0.7, 4.1, 1.7, 0.6, 0.6, 5.7, 1.6, 0.7, 6.1, 6.2, 4.9, 13, 8.9, 3, 0.6, 3.7, -0.4, 7.4, 4.3, 3.9, 1.7, -2.1, -0.4, 1.6, 12.5, 22.7, 6.2, -4.7, 12.5, 1.2, 0.5, 3.8, 8.3, 4.8, 13.3, 2.5, 14.2, -3.2

2nd-lowest Game Score of 42 games this season.

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Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Bucks lost 112-105 at the Heat.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 10, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Heat this season: 11 points (Feb 24, 2026).
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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.