Quenton Jackson 24 points vs Jazz (Feb 3, 2026): 2nd-best of 24 games
24 PTS · 9-of-10 FG · 2-of-3 3P · 4-of-6 FT · 17:18 MIN
Usual before this game: 7.1 PTS · 5.3 FGA · 15.2 MIN, from 23 regular-season games
2nd-best Game Score of 24 games this season: 24.8 against a usual 5.1 (+19.7)
above usual
No more than 2 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 once or twice a season.
How the score worksWhy did Quenton Jackson score 24 points?
Quenton Jackson scored 24 points against the Jazz on Feb 3, 2026 in 17:18: 9-of-10 from the field (90.0%), 2-of-3 from three, 4-of-6 on free throws (66.7%). Coming in, Jackson had averaged 7.1 points on 5.3 shots in 15.2 minutes, from 23 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the 2nd-best of 24 games this season. Jackson took 10 shots, 4.7 more than usual. The rate from the field was 90.0%, against a usual 43.8%. By shot type: two-pointers 14 points (usual 3.1); threes 6 points (usual 2.2); free throws 4 points (usual 1.8). Playing time was 17:18, against a usual 15.2 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 51.6, against a usual 12.2. Steals and blocks: 3 and 0, against a usual 0.6 and 0.2. At home against the Jazz, the Pacers lost 131-122. 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
Jackson in this game against the usual line
| Stat | This game | Usual (23 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 17:18 | 15.2 | +2.1 |
| Points | 24 | 7.1 | +16.9 |
| Shots (FGA) · FG% | 10 · 90.0% | 5.3 · 43.8% | +4.7 · +46.2 |
| 3PA · 3P% | 2-of-3 | 2.0 · 36.2% | +1.0 |
| FTA · FT% | 6 · 66.7% | 2.3 · 77.4% | +3.7 · -10.7 |
| Rebounds | 1 | 1.9 | -0.9 |
| Assists | 3 | 1.8 | +1.2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1.1 | -1.1 |
| UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 22 games | 31.6 | 20.5 | +11.1 |
| Game Score per 36 minutes | 51.6 | 12.2 | +39.4 |
Points by shot type
Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change
| Shot type | This game | Usual (23 games) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threes | 6 (2-of-3) | 2.2 (0.7-of-2.0) | +3.8 |
| Twos | 14 (7-of-7) | 3.1 (1.6-of-3.3) | +10.9 |
| Free throws | 4 (4-of-6) | 1.8 (1.8-of-2.3) | +2.2 |
| Total | 24 | 7.1 | +16.9 |
Game Score
One measure of the whole box score line
24.8 against a usual 5.1 (+19.7)
Its five parts
| Part | Change |
|---|---|
| Scoring, net of shot attempts | +15.6 |
| Rebounds | -0.5 |
| Assists | +0.9 |
| Steals and blocks | +2.3 |
| Turnovers and fouls | +1.4 |
| Total | +19.7 |
Season so far
Regular season, in date order
2nd-best Game Score of 24 games this season.
Context
From the rows this page already reads
- The Pacers lost 131-122 at home against the Jazz.
- Previous appearance: Jan 26, 2026, 8 days earlier.
- Between the previous appearance and this game, the Pacers played 3 regular-season games, on Jan 28, 2026, Jan 31, 2026 and Feb 2, 2026; Jackson was not in any of the 3 box scores; the data does not say why.
- No earlier regular-season meetings with the Jazz 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.