Payton Pritchard 30 points vs Clippers (Nov 16, 2025)
30 PTS · 10-of-16 FG · 8-of-13 3P · 2-of-2 FT · 33:06 MIN
Usual before this game: 15.1 PTS · 12.6 FGA · 31.1 MIN, from this season's 13 games plus last season's average, counted as 3.5 games
Game Score 25.1 against a usual 12.1 (+13.0)
above usual
No more than 5 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 Payton Pritchard score 30 points?
In 33:06 against the Clippers on Nov 16, 2025, Payton Pritchard scored 30 points: 10-of-16 from the field (62.5%), 8-of-13 from three (61.5%), 2-of-2 on free throws. Before this game, the usual line was 15.1 points on 12.6 shots in 31.1 minutes: this season's 13 games plus last season's average, counted as 3.5 games. The shot count was 16, against a usual 12.6. Pritchard shot 62.5% from the field, against a usual 43.7%. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 24 (6.9), two-pointers 4 (6.4). Pritchard played 33:06 against a usual 31.1 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was 27.3, against a usual 14.0. Assists: 2, against a usual 4.9. At home against the Clippers, the Celtics won 121-118. 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
Pritchard in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (blended) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 33:06 | 31.1 | +2.0 |
| Points | 30 | 15.1 | +14.9 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 16 · 62.5% | 12.6 · 43.7% | +3.4 · +18.8 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 13 · 61.5% | 7.5 · 30.9% | +5.5 · +30.6 |
| FTA · FT% | 2-of-2 | 2.2 · 79.4% | -0.2 |
| Rebounds | 3 | 4.0 | -1.0 |
| Assists | 2 | 4.9 | -2.9 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1.3 | -1.3 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 13 games | 21.0 | 20.8 | +0.2 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 27.3 | 14.0 | +13.3 |
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 | 24 (8-of-13) | 6.9 (2.3-of-7.5) | +17.1 |
| Twos | 4 (2-of-3) | 6.4 (3.2-of-5.1) | -2.4 |
| Free throws | 2 (2-of-2) | 1.8 (1.8-of-2.2) | +0.2 |
| Total | 30 | 15.1 | +14.9 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
25.1 against a usual 12.1 (+13.0)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +14.5 |
| Rebounds | -0.3 |
| Assists | -2.0 |
| Steals and blocks | -0.9 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.7 |
| Total | +13.0 |
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 Celtics won 121-118 at home against the Clippers.
- Previous appearance: Nov 12, 2025, 4 days earlier.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Clippers 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.